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Sebald Beham

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Engraving of Saint Peter barefoot in a long cloak holding a large key, with a halo, beside a dated stone block.

St. Peter, plate 1 from The Twelve Apostles

1545

Engraving of Saint Andrew holding an open book, carrying an X-shaped cross, with a halo and a wooden fence behind him.

St. Andrew, plate 2 from The Twelve Apostles

1545

Engraving of Saint Philip, bearded and haloed, holding a staff and book, standing barefoot among rocks.

St. Philip, plate 5 from The Twelve Apostles

1545

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

Engraving of two walking couples in 16th-century dress, one man with a sword and feathered hat, dated 1546.

January and February

1546

Engraving of two walking couples in 16th-century German dress, labeled Gregorius Mercz and Marcus April, by Sebald Beham.

March and April

1546/1547

Engraving of peasant figures dancing and moving across grass, a man with a sword at left and a dancing couple at right.

May and June

1546/1547

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

July and August

1546

Engraving of two peasant couples in a rural scene, one wrestling and one walking with a pitchfork, labeled with autumn month

September and October

1546/1547

Engraving of two peasant couples: a dancing pair on the left and a drunk man beside a basket-carrying woman on the right.

November and December

1546/1547

Engraving of a man dancing with a woman as two bagpipers play beside a table with a tankard under a tree, dated 1546.

The Year's End

1546

Engraving of peasants feasting at a table under a grapevine trellis, with drinkers and standing onlookers.

Peasants' Feast

1546/1547

Engraving of peasants brawling with swords and sticks beside a vineyard fence, with a scroll inscription above.

Peasants' Brawl

1547

Engraving of peasants by a wattle fence: a couple embracing, a woman weaving, and a man with an axe beside a pig.

Peasants Behind the Fence

1546/1547

Engraving of a woman in a long gown embracing a jester with bells on his cap, in a garden with flowers and a fence.

The Lady and the Fool

1540

Engraving of nude men wielding clubs fighting centaurs, with a rearing horse at left, under a banner reading Aerumnae Herculi

Hercules and the Centaurs, from Labors of Hercules

1542

Engraving of Hercules with a bow facing a wounded centaur, Nessus, beside trees and rocks, with a city in the distance.

Hercules and Nessus, from The Labors of Hercules

1542

Engraving of Hercules carrying two columns on his shoulders through a classical courtyard with arches and a domed building.

Hercules Carrying the Columns of Gades, from The Labors of Hercules

1545

Engraving of a bearded haloed saint holding a church model and staff, with a castle and mountains in the background.

[Św. Sebald niosący model kościoła w Norymberdze]

1521

Engraving of seated Dido with a laurel wreath holding a sword, with a Latin inscription and arched niche behind her.

Dido

1520

Engraving of Hercules fighting armored warriors and horses, with a fallen horse in the foreground and a Latin inscription abo

Hercules in gevecht met de Trojanen

1545

Engraving of Hercules with a bow facing a wounded centaur fleeing past trees and rocks, with a town in the distance.

Hercules doodt Nessus

1542

Engraving of Hercules on a rearing horse abducting Iole while nude figures struggle and fall around them.

Hercules ontvoert Jole

1544

Engraving of Hercules with lion skin receiving a garment from a youth in a colonnaded courtyard, with Latin inscription.

Lichas brengt Hercules het gewaad van Nessus

1542

Engraving of Hercules on a pyre in smoke and flames, a nude man with a bow beside him, and a distant walled city.

Dood van Hercules op brandstapel en Philoctetes

1548

Engraving of the centaur Nessus embracing the nude Deianira beside reeds, labelled with their names.

Nessus en Deïnira

1510

Engraving of a satyr with goat legs seated on a stone block, playing a lyre among grass and reeds.

Satyr speelt op een lier

1510

Engraving of a female satyr with horns playing a bagpipe beside a goat, with reeds and grass in the background.

Vrouwelijke sater speelt op een doedelzak

1510

Engraving of a horned satyr with goat legs playing a bagpipe beside tall reeds.

Sater vrouw speelt op een doedelzak

1510

Engraving of a bearded man leaning on a staff among pigs beside a tree, with rocks and a castle in the distance.

The Prodigal Son with the Swine, plate three from The History of the Prodigal Son

n.d.

Woodcut of the Virgin seated under a tasseled canopy, holding the naked Christ child on her lap.

The Holy Family Under a Canopy

1500

Engraving of a dinner scene with seated men at a round table and a kneeling woman washing a man's feet.

Christus in het huis van Simon de Farizeeër

1510

Engraving of a woman at a stone well with a water jar, speaking to a seated man with a staff while figures gather under a tre

Christus en de Samaritaanse vrouw

1510

Small engraving of Christ's head wearing a crown of thorns, gazing upward, with the date 1519 in the upper corner.

Hoofd van lijdende Christus met doornenkroon

1519

Engraved head of Christ wearing a crown of thorns, gazing upward, with fine hatched lines and the date 1520.

Hoofd van Christus met doornenkroon

1520

Engraving of Christ as the Man of Sorrows with crown of thorns and halo, holding a chalice, beside a cross and ladder.

Christus als man van smarten staande aan de voet van het kruis

1520

Engraving of Christ standing on a globe with a cross staff, surrounded by angels and clouds, with a dove above.

Christus als Salvator Mundi staand op de wereldbol

1546

Engraving of a father handing over money to a departing young man beside a castle, with a figure in an archway and a distant

Vertrek van de verloren zoon

1540

Engraving of a prodigal son scene: a standing embracing couple at left, and a feasting group around a round table under a tre

Verloren zoon verkwist zijn erfenis

1540

Engraving of a bearded herdsman leaning on a staff among pigs and piglets beside a tree, with rocky cliffs behind.

Verloren zoon als varkenshoeder

1540

Engraving of Saint John holding a chalice and book, with halo, cloak and sandals, beside stone blocks and plants.

St. John, plate 4 from The Twelve Apostles

1545

Engraving of two jesters seated on a ledge before a fence, one holding a bladder and a jug beside the other.

Nar met fallus en vrouwelijke nar

1510

Engraving of a shepherd seated with a lamb, with a castle and village town in the background, dated 1525.

Herder en een schaap

1525

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

Saint Nicholas

1500

Woodcut of a seated Virgin embracing the Christ Child beneath a tasselled canopy, with dense cross-hatched background.

The Holy Family Under the Canopy

n.d.

Engraving of two nude women, one holding a sword and one carrying a platter with a severed bearded head.

Judith and Her Servant

1520-30

Engraving of the Virgin seated before a tree, holding a nude infant who reaches for a pear, with draped cloth in the foregrou

The Virgin with the Pear

1520

Engraving of nude warriors fighting with bows, spears and shields while women are carried away toward a ship.

The Abduction of Helen

n.d.

Engraving of the Judgment of Paris: three nude goddesses before a seated man, with Mercury and Cupid above, dated 1546.

The Judgment of Paris

1546

Engraving of Hercules strangling a lion beside a tree and a distant walled city, dated 1548.

Hercules and the Nemean Lion, from The Labors of Hercules

1548

Engraving of a fierce eagle between two winged putti among scrolling foliage, on a dark hatched background.

Ornament with an Eagle and Two Genii, from Four Vignettes

c. 1544

Engraved ornament of a suit of armor flanked by two winged putti among scrolling foliage, dated 1544.

Ornament with Armor and Two Genii, from Four Vignettes

1544

Engraving of Christ with a crown of thorns and halo facing a woman in a white headdress who raises her hands, 1519.

Christ Crowned with Thorns Speaking to His Mother

1519

Engraving of a bearded father clasping hands with his departing son beside castle walls, with a servant in a doorway and tree

The Departure of the Prodigal Son, plate one from The History of the Prodigal Son

n.d.

Engraving of a broken classical column showing an ornate acanthus capital above a Doric base, with inscriptions and the date

Capital and base of a column

1543

Engraving of peasants feasting at a table under a grapevine trellis, with a scroll inscription in the upper left.

Peasants' Feast, plate 8 from the Peasants' Feast or the Twelve Months

1546

Engraving of nude Adam and Eve flanking a skeleton entwined by a serpent, with a skull and tree branch above.

Adam and Eve

1543

Engraved print of an ornate covered goblet with oval medallions, foliate bands, and German inscription text above.

Bokaal met deksel, gedecoreerd met ovale medaillons

1510

Engraving of three soldiers in plumed hats and cloaks standing beside a dog, one figure holding a halberd.

Three Soldiers and a Dog

n.d.

Engraving of a buffoon with two nude bathing women beside a wooden tub, a pitcher and a flowering plant, dated 1541.

Buffoon and Two Bathing Women

1541

Engraving of a peasant couple beside a basket of eggs and a jug, dated 1520, with fine hatched lines.

Peasant Couple Selling Eggs

1520

Engraving of two peasant couples: one dancing, the other with a drunk man vomiting while a woman supports him.

November and December, plate 6 from The Peasants' Feast, or The Twelve Months

1546

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

Engraved design of an ornate covered goblet with fluted bowl, scalloped lid and decorative stem on cream paper.

Dubbele bokaal

1510

Engraving of the Man of Sorrows, a nude figure with a crown of thorns and halo holding a chalice beside a stone tomb.

The Man of Sorrows

1520

Engraved ornament with a fierce bearded grotesque mask under a laurel wreath, flanked by acanthus scrollwork.

Ornament with a Mask

1543

Engraved horizontal ornament with two winged putti riding horned chimerical beasts beside a central oval cartouche, 1544.

Ornament with Two Genii Riding Chimerical Beasts

1544

Engraved ornamental panel with central palmette, scrolling acanthus leaves, dragon heads and horns of plenty.

Ornament with a Palmette

n.d.

Engraved print of an ornate vase with leafy scrolls, supported by two putti and dolphins.

Vaas met bladranken, rustend op twee dolfijnen

1510

Engraved ornamental panel with a tall vase, scrolling foliage, and two putti at the base.

Vlakdecoratie met dubbele bokaal en onderaan twee putti

1510

Engraved decorative panel with an urn, scrolling foliage, birds, and two kneeling putti at the base.

Vlakdecoratie met twee putti

1510

Engraved frieze of putti pulling a chariot with a wreathed young Bacchus, with trumpeting putti marching alongside.

Fries met een triomfwagen waarin de jonge Bacchus zit

1510

Print of a frieze with centaurs carrying nude women, satyrs, a child with a garland, and acanthus scrolls below.

Fries met vier door vrouwen bereden centauren

1510

Narrow engraved frieze of a triumphal procession with a horse-drawn chariot, cherubs, vases and spearmen.

Fries met een man en een vrouw in een triomfwagen

1510

Engraved frieze of two winged putti riding horned sea horses beside a central oval medallion, with scrolling ornament.

Fries met twee putti die op zeepaarden met horens rijden

1510

Engraved horizontal ornamental frieze with symmetrical acanthus scrolls, central palmette, and dragon heads on a dark ground.

Fries met een palmet tussen bladranken

1510

Engraved grotesque mask with a crown and open mouth, framed by acanthus scrolls and laurel leaves.

Vlakdecoratie. Masker met een kroon

1510

Engraving of a helmeted armored figure with a staff, surrounded by curling inscribed ribbons and ornament.

Vlakdecoratie: nar met een banderolle met tekst

1510

Narrow engraved frieze with a central eagle flanked by two winged putti among scrolling foliage on a dark hatched ground.

Fries met adelaar tussen twee putti en bladranken

1510

Paardenhoofd en tekening in schema volgens proportieleer

1510

Engraved print of two male profiles, one overlaid with a proportion grid, with the German caption Eines Mannes Haupt and date

Mannenhoofd en tekening in schema volgens proportieleer

1542

Vrouwenhoofd en tekening in schema volgens proportieleer

1542

Voorkant van penning met portret van koning Ferdinand I van Hongarije en Bohemen, ten halven lijve

1510

Engraved design of an ornate covered goblet with fluted body, oval medallion with armored figure, and acanthus decoration.

Bokaal met deksel, gedecoreerd met ovale medaillons

1530

Engraved heraldic coat of arms with rampant lions and striped shield inside a circular medallion, crowned, with monogram HSP

Achterkant van penning met wapen van koning Ferdinand I van Hongarije en Bohemen

1510

Engraved hexagonal coat of arms with a helmet, mantling, shield and inscription band, dated 1544.

Familiewapen van Hans Sebald Beham

1544

Engraved hexagonal heraldic crest with a helmet, plumes, and a shield showing a rampant lion, dated 1544.

Wapen met een klimmende leeuw op een schild

1544

Engraved coat of arms with a rooster on the shield, a plumed helmet and crown, surrounded by scrolling ornament.

Wapen met een haan op een schild

1543

Engraved coat of arms with a rooster on a crown and helmet, a rooster on the shield, and scrolling ornament.

Wapen met een adelaar op een schild

1543

Engraving of a winged putto balancing on a sphere, holding a shield and resting a plumed helmet on his shoulder.

Vrouwelijke putto met wapen op een schild

1535

Engraving of a nude winged putto holding an empty shield, with a helmet and leaf garland on his shoulder.

Putto met een leeg schild

1510

Engraving of two winged putti flanking a grotesque mask on a shield-shaped cartouche, framed by leaves and ribbons.

A mask held by two genii

1544

Small 1520 engraving of an angel with halo appearing to a kneeling figure beside tall trees and rocky hills.

Joachim Receiving the Promise of the Birth of the Virgin

1520

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

Pen drawing of Saint Peter with keys and book beside a kneeling bishop, with heraldic shields below, 1524.

Heiliger Petrus mit Stifter, dem Abt Johann Lang zu Castel

1524