Hans Burgkmair I
The Alliance with White Russia
1513-1515
Physical Qualities
Woodcut with hand coloring, Sheet: 224 × 198 mm. (8 13/16 × 7 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Blanche Adler Memorial and Board of Trustees Funds
Object Number
1998.104.1
Single hand-colored woodcut. (Verso blank.) Book not published until 1775, but a few proof impressions were taken in the 16th century.
Susan Dackerman, The Pious & the Profane in Renaissance Prints, BMA, 9/23/98-1/3/99, ill. fig. 13, p. 9 and listed p. 12. S. Dackerman et al., BMA, 'Book Arts in the Age of Durer,' Oct. 15, 2000-Jan. 21, 2001, illus. Fig. 28 p. 25
Arthur Burckhard, Hans Burgkmair di A, Berlin, 1932, cat. 125.
Baltimore Museum of Art. Book Arts in the Age of Dürer. Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Museum of Art, 2000, page 25, fig. 28.
Inscribed: FACE: Initials, UL over the door, 'H.B.'. VERSO: stamped, LL, 'No 2030'; LR, 'Cat No 2030/ENTSTANDEN 1517-19 IN AUGSBURG/DER WEISSKUNIG.'; next to it, LR, pencil, 'Bl. 219'
