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Sebald Beham

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Pen and ink drawing of a peasant woman in a hood and cloak walking while carrying a jug, on toned paper.

A Peasant Woman Carrying a Jug

about 1520

Pen and ink drawing of a standard bearer in plumed cap and ruffled sleeves holding a large flag on a pole.

A Standard Bearer

1519

Pen and ink drawing of an old man in a wide-brimmed hat beside a tree, carrying a basket, with a jug at his feet.

Old Man Standing under Tree

1520

Head of a Man

1549

Circular drawing of the Circumcision of the infant Christ in an arched interior, with haloed figures and an attendant holding

The Circumcision

about 1522

Pen and ink drawing of a standing young peasant holding a jar, with a sword at his side and stools on the floor.

A Young Peasant Holding a Jar

about 1520

Pen drawing in lunette shape: a woman hands bread from baskets to beggars, a pilgrim with staff, and a child.

Die Hungrigen speisen: Eine Frau verteilt Brote an drei Bettler, einen Pilger und ein Kind

Circular pen and grey wash drawing of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, with a priest holding the infant at an altar.

The Presentation of the Infant Jesus in the Temple

early to mid-16th century

Pen and wash drawing in a circle of the Circumcision of Christ, with a priest holding the infant and the Virgin watching.

The Circumcision of Christ

1510-50

Pen drawing of a seated bishop saint with a mitre, halo, crozier and book, with dense hatched robes.

Saint Nicholas

Pen and ink drawing of a seated king on a dais with soldiers and a standing envoy before columns and an arched niche.

Der römische Gesandte Popilius Lenas vor dem Syrerkönig Antiochos Epiphanes

Engraving of a man dancing with a woman while two musicians play bagpipes and flute beside a tree.

The Year's End

1540

Engraving of peasants feasting at a table under a grapevine trellis, with a man drinking from a tankard.

The Peasant's Feast, or, The Twelve Months

1540

Engraving of nude Hercules raising a club over the fallen fire-breathing Cacus beside rocks, with a cow head peeking out.

Hercules and Cacus

1540

Engraving of peasants behind a woven hedge with a pig, a tree, and two German inscription banners above.

Peasants Behind the Hedge

1540

Engraving of Hercules strangling the giant Antaeus in a rocky landscape beside a tree, both figures nude.

Hercules and Antaeus

1540

Engraving of two walking couples on grass, one man carrying a sword, with German month inscriptions above.

January and February

1540

Engraving of two couples in 16th-century dress walking on grass, one man raising his hand, with inscribed names above.

March and April

1540

Engraving of Hercules carrying two classical columns through a courtyard with arcades and a rotunda, a city behind.

Hercules with the Pillars of Hercules

1540

Engraving of two couples in 16th-century dress on grass, one man holding a sword beside a woman, with labels above.

May and June

1540

Engraving of Hercules on a fiery pyre with a nude figure beside him, a distant walled town and a river on the right.

The Death of Hercules

1540

Engraving of two peasant couples: dancing figures on the left and a drunken man being supported on the right, labeled Novembe

November and December

1540

Engraving of Hercules strangling a lion beside a column, with a castle, tree, shield and bow in the background.

Hercules and the Nemean Lion

1540

Engraving of a dancing couple on the left and a walking couple with a sword on the right, dated 1546.

July and August

1540

Engraving of Hercules and Iolaus clubbing a many-headed hydra beneath trees, with an inscription above.

Hercules Slaying the Hydra

1540

Engraving of two peasant couples: dancing pair on left, woman with wreath and man with staff on right, labeled September and

September and October

1540

Engraving of peasants brawling with swords beside a fence and vine, with a German inscription banner across the top.

Peasant's Brawl

1540

Circular pen drawing of a haloed bearded saint with a staff and a church model, framed by scrolled foliate ornament.

Saint Sebald Carrying the Model of His Church in Nuremberg

c. 1521

Pen and ink drawing of Saint Nicholas as a seated bishop with mitre, crosier, book and radiating halo.

Saint Nicholas

1500

Drawing of a nude woman offering her breast to a chained, turbaned old man seated beside a pillar, dated 1540.

Cimon and Pero (Roman Charity)

1540

Circular pen drawing of a kneeling armored man before Christ seated on a globe, with an angel blowing a trumpet above.

Ein Stifter vor Christus als Weltenrichter

Circular pen drawing of the Madonna on a crescent moon with the Christ child, and a kneeling armored knight at left.

Die Madonna auf der Mondsichel mit einem knienden Ritter als Stifter