The Three Heathen Heroines (Drei Gut Haidin), from Heroes and Heroines, Hans Burgkmair, 1519


The Three Heathen Heroines (Drei Gut Haidin), from Heroes and Heroines, 1519, Woodcut; first state of three, Sheet: 7 5/8 × 5 3/16 in. ( × cm), Prints, Hans Burgkmair (German, Augsburg 1473–1531 Augsburg), Block cut by Jost de Negker (1480–1546), Standing, from left to right, are Lucretia (with a sword), Veturia (with a necklace), and Virginia (with the model of a building). On the ground at the feet of each figure is a shield with a coat of arms


Size: 3550px × 5159px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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