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Monogrammist DS

Basilisk Supporting the Arms of the City of Basel

1510

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Basilisk Supporting the Arms of the City of Basel

Monogrammist DS

Basilisk Supporting the Arms of the City of Basel

Monogrammist DS

Basilisk Supporting the Arms of the City of Basel

1510

Physical Qualities Woodcut and letterpress with hand coloring, Image (sight): 250 × 145 mm. (9 13/16 × 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Jonas R. Rappeport, Baltimore
Object Number 2017.50
Image used as a printer's mark or device for the Basel-based firm of Johannes Amerbach, Johannes Froben (d. 1527) and Johannes Petri (also Johannas Petrejus, 1497-1550?); image first appeared in books dating to 1511.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2017; Dr. Jonas Rappeport. Baltimore, MD.

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Monogrammist DS

1499–1549

Swiss, active early 16th century
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