Martin Schongauer
Descent into Hell
1479-1480
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet (cut to platemark): 163 x 114 mm. (6 7/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Portfolio/Series
from the series, The Passion of Christ
Credit Line
Gift of Blanche Adler
Object Number
1929.17.14.5
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1929; purchased as the gift of Blanche Adler; J.D. Bohm.
BMA, "German Prints from the Renaissance," 8 February - 31 March, 1977.
Inscribed: lower center in plate: "M + S"
Markings: WM: little bull's head with St. Anthony's cross; CM: B.A. (Blanche Adler)
