A man pleading before a judge that his posessions have been confiscated unjustly.

  • Weiditz, Hans, approximately 1495-approximately 1536
Date:
[1531]
Reference:
3334509i
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About this work

Description

A man pleading before a seated judge that his goods have been taken from him unjustly; the man gestures up towards a drape above; a man seated at a table points to a list of the man's possessions in a book; a painting of a landscape scene is on the wall behind; on the left soldiers open wooden boxes in the street in front of an open building

Publication/Creation

[Augsburg], [1531]

Physical description

1 print : woodcut on paper ; 14 x 16 cm

Related material

print published in: Officia M.T.C.. (b31038578)

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3334509i

References note

Dodgson, C. (1903-1911). Catalogue of early German and Flemish woodcuts preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. Volume II, page 177 number 113.

Notes

Mounted with 3334563i
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Ownership note

Purchased from Puttick & Simpson on 13/08/09 [13th August 1909]

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