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Plate 6 from the series “The Virtues”

Heinrich Aldegrever

Plate 6 from the series “The Virtues”

1551

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Heinrich Aldegrever

Plate 6 from the series “The Virtues”

1551

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (trimmed to platemark): 102 x 62 mm. (4 x 2 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.3265

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in plate monogram "AG" and "1552"; lower margin, in plate "Viribus Inudiae soboles spoliatur Amori / Quaem sequitur recta spesq[ue] fidesq[ue] uia". Verso: lower left, in graphite indecipherable mark.

Markings: CM: Würtemberg (Lugt 2606)

Artist

Heinrich Aldegrever

German, 1502-c. 1555/61
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