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Two Armies Preparing for Battle

Hieronymus Hopfer, Agostino Veneziano [Agostino dei Musi], and others

Two Armies Preparing for Battle

1527-1562

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Two Armies Preparing for Battle

1527-1562

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet (trimmed to platemark): 195 x 287 mm. (7 11/16 x 11 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.7361
Copy after the engraving by Agostino Veneziano (B. 415).

Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper center, in plate "I . H" with hop vine insignia above; in image, lower center, in plate Funck-number "41". Verso: upper right in brown ink "Jerome Hopfer"; center in graphite "B vol 8 no 47"; center right in graphite "14-17"; lower left in graphite diamond with "6398"; lower center/right in graphite "[indecipherable] before the battle of [indecipherable] / very scarce / Jerome Hopfer"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Hieronymus Hopfer

1527–1562

German, active 1528-1563
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Artist

Agostino Veneziano [Agostino dei Musi]

1489–1539

Italian, 1490-1540
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Publisher

David Funck

1681–1708

German, active 1682-1709
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