Album with moralizing performances, Anonymous, Hans Weiditz (II), 1490 - 1532 Factice album with a title print and 411 woodcuts on 172 album blades. Factice album means: an album compiled by a client, collector or owner of the prints. The book contains mainly cut out woodcuts from a German edition of the book written by Francesco Petrarca 'De Remediis Utriusque Fortunae' (originally written in 1360 and published as a book in 1474), translated as' von der Artzney Bayder Glück , des Guten und Widerwertigen: UNND Weß Sich Ain Yeder Inn Gelück und UNGLüCK HALTEN SOL (...) 'or' TrostSpiegel in Glü


Album with moralizing performances, Anonymous, Hans Weiditz (II), 1490 - 1532 Factice album with a title print and 411 woodcuts on 172 album blades. Factice album means: an album compiled by a client, collector or owner of the prints. The book contains mainly cut out woodcuts from a German edition of the book written by Francesco Petrarca 'De Remediis Utriusque Fortunae' (originally written in 1360 and published as a book in 1474), translated as' von der Artzney Bayder Glück , des Guten und Widerwertigen: UNND Weß Sich Ain Yeder Inn Gelück und UNGLüCK HALTEN SOL (...) 'or' TrostSpiegel in Glück und UNGLück '. The German edition with illustrations was first published in 1532 by Heinrich Steiner in Augsburg. After that, the book was published in 1539, 1545, 1551, 1559, 1572, 1584, 1596, 1604 and 1620. Another part of the prints comes from a publication of 'Officia Ein Buch So Marcus Tullius Cicero der Römer Zu Seynem (...) 'Translated from Latin by Johann von Schwarzenberg and published by Heinrich Steiner in Augsburg in 1531. The prints without signature were previously thought by Hans Burgkmir (I) to have been made , but are now largely attributed to student Hans Weiditz (II) who is therefore known as 'Master of the Petrarca'. Between two and eight cut -off book illustrations are stuck on each album magazine. Twelve separate prints were later stuck to modern album blades and attached to a cover. cardboard. parchment (animal material). leather. ribbon (material). paper letterpress printing fruits: acorn


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