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Sebald Beham

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Engraving of Hercules with a lion skin and club as a man hands him a torn garment before classical architecture.

Lichas Bringing the Garment of Nessus to Hercules, from The Labors of Hercules

1542

Engraving of nude Hercules and Iolaus clubbing a many-headed hydra beside a forest, with a Latin inscription above.

Hercules and the Hydra, from The Labors of Hercules

1545

Engraving of Hercules burning on a pyre while a nude companion with a club looks on, with a castle in the distance.

The Death of Hercules, from The Labors of Hercules

1548

Engraving of St. Anthony the Hermit with a halo, staff and bell, beside a crucifix in a rocky landscape, dated 1521.

St. Anthony the Hermit

1521

Profile Study of Man's Head

1542

Engraving of winged Fortuna holding a palm and a spoked wheel, with a globe, a ship and a town behind her.

Fortune

1541

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding an apple with the Christ child and a parrot, with a tree and castle behind.

The Virgin and Child with the Parrot

1549

Busts of Emperor Trajan and Domitia Calvilla

1546

Bust of Emperor Trajan

1546

Bust of Domitia Calvilla

1546

Engraving of Hercules on horseback abducting Iole as a fallen king lies below, with armored riders and a nude woman nearby.

Hercules Abducting Iole

1544

Engraving of a plumed foot soldier with a pike standing beside a tree, with mountains in the distance, dated 1520.

Foot Soldier Standing by a Tree

1520

Engraved ornament panel with a grotesque bearded mask under a laurel wreath, flanked by symmetrical acanthus scrolls.

Ornament Panel with a Large Bearded Mask

1543

Engraved horizontal ornament with a central palmette, two dolphin heads, scrolling acanthus leaves and small birds.

Ornament with Palmette and Two Dophin Heads

c. 1540/1545

Engraving of Hercules strangling the Nemean lion beside a tree, with a city and tower in the background.

The Labors of Hercules: Hercules Strangling the Nemean Lion

1548

Engraving of nude Leda embraced by a swan, with a castle and trees in the background.

Leda and the Swan

1548

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

Engraving of a winged, laurel-crowned woman playing a pipe organ, with a viola da gamba and books beside her.

Musica

1515-1975

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

Engraving of Saint Sebald with halo and staff seated beneath a tree, holding a small church, with a castle in the distance.

Saint Sebald

1521

Engraving of nude winged Venus standing beside a blindfolded Cupid with a quiver, with a Latin inscription below.

Venus and Cupid

c. 1526/1530

Engraving of a nude Venus with a spear and wreath, beside a crouching Cupid with a bow, against a radiating halo.

Venus and Cupid

c. 1535/1540

Engraved frieze of centaurs and satyrs embracing around scrolling foliage, with a monogram tablet at top center.

Frieze with Centaurs

1521

Engraving of nude centaurs fighting, one brandishing a club and a horse skull, another drawing a bow while carrying a woman.

Battle Scene, with Castor and Pollux Abducting the Daughters of Leukippos

c. 1528/1529

Engraving of Hercules holding a club in a lion skin as a servant offers him a torn cloth, set in a classical courtyard.

Lichas Presenting Nessus' Tunic to Hercules

1542/1548

Engraving of Hercules carrying a huge column through an architectural courtyard with arcades and a domed building.

Hercules Carrying the Columns of Gades

1545

Engraving of Hercules lifting and choking the giant Antaeus among rocks, with a tree and a club nearby.

Hercules Killing Antaeus

1545

Engraving of a horned satyr blowing a horn, with two small companions, grapevines and tall grasses in the background.

Satyr Sounding a Horn

c. 1530/1539

Engraving of nude Leda seated with a swan, its neck curving toward her, with a castle and trees behind.

Leda and the Swan

1548

Engraving of a winged female allegory holding a heart and key, with a sun face above and a serpent at her feet.

Allegory of Christianity

c. 1540/1549

Engraving of a winged woman nursing an infant while children gather around her beside a column, labeled Charitas.

Charitas (Charity)

1539

Engraving of a winged woman holding a lamb as a clawed monster approaches, with two cherubs holding laurel above, dated 1540.

Pacientia (Patience)

1540

Engraving of winged Fortuna turning a wheel with a small man, a sphere at her feet, a ship and town behind.

Fortuna (Fortune)

1541

Engraving of a winged female figure pointing at a crab while a small horned demon clings to her skirt.

Infortunium (Misfortune)

1541

Engraved frieze of a triumphal procession with a chariot, horses, torch bearers and trumpeters, titled Triumph of the Noble W

Triumphal Procession of the Noble Glorious Women

1549

Engraving of a muscular bearded man straining to bend a tree trunk, with the word IMPOSSIBILE written beside him.

The Impossible

1549

Engraving of a woman embraced by a skeleton holding an hourglass, with a flowering plant and a Latin inscription above.

The Lady and Death

1541

Engraving of a nude woman embraced from behind by a winged skeleton, with an hourglass and a Latin inscription on a stone blo

Death and the Maiden

1547

Engraving of peasants feasting at a wooden table under grapevines, with standing onlookers and a scroll inscription at upper

Peasants' Feast

1500

Engraving of a standard bearer with a flag and a drummer with a drum, both in period armor and caps, by Sebald Beham, 1544.

Standard Bearer and Drummer

1544

Engraving of a standard bearer with a plumed hat and chainmail collar, holding a banner and sword, beside a plinth.

Standard Bearer

1526

Engraving of nude figures in a bathhouse with a wooden tub, a reclining woman, and a man in a cap, dated 1548.

Three Women in a Bathroom

1548

Engraving of two couples on a bench under a tree, with a fool peering in from behind, by Sebald Beham, 1535.

Two Couples and a Fool

1535

Engraving of a fool in a bell cap embraced by two women in a wooden tub, with a pitcher and window beside them.

Fool and Two Bathing Women

1541

Engraving of a bearded shepherd holding a lamb, with a fur cloak behind him and a walled town with towers in the background.

The Shepherd

1525

Profile Study of Two Horse Heads

c. 1528/1529

Two Profile Studies of a Man's Head

1542

Two Profile Studies of a Woman's Head

1542

Three Medals with Portraits

1500

Print of three circular medallions with heraldic coats of arms, crests and helmets, showing lions, a horse and a hunting horn

Three Medals with Coats of Arms

1500

Engraving of a grotesque mask held by two winged putti within a decorative cartouche, dated 1544.

Mask Held by Two Genii

1544

Engraving of a winged putto pulling curling ribbons inscribed with alphabet letters against a crosshatched background.

Genius with Alphabet

1542

Engraved ornamental border with two satyrs playing pipes flanking a nude female figure among acanthus and vine scrolls.

Ornament with Three Satyrs

c. 1540/1545

Engraved ornamental strip with a central urn flanked by two winged putti, acanthus scrolls and foliage.

Ornament with a Vase Between Two Genii

c. 1525/1530

Engraved ornament panel with two winged putti riding horned chimeras, framed by scrolling foliage and volutes.

Ornament with Two Genii Riding on Two Chimeras

1544

Engraved frieze of nude putti in a triumphal procession with a chariot, trumpeters and torch bearers.

Triumphal Procession of Putti

1500

Engraving of an ornate cup on a pedestal with two putti riding dolphins at the base, dated 1526.

Double Cup with Two Genii Riding on Dolphins

1526

Engraved design of an ornate covered goblet with oval medallions of armored knights, 1530.

Double Goblet with Oval Medallions of Knights

1530

Engraved design of an ornate covered goblet with classical medallions, scrollwork and floral decoration, by Sebald Beham, 153

Goblet with Medallions

1530

Engraved design of an ornate double goblet with lobed oval body and scalloped lid, dated 1530.

Double Goblet with Oval Decorations

1530

Engraving of an ornate double goblet supported by two genii, surrounded by scrolling foliage and flowers.

Double Goblet with Two Genii at the Base

1531

Vertical engraved ornament panel with a candelabra of urns, acanthus scrolls, a putto, and two blindfolded women at the base.

Panel of Ornament with Candelabra Supported by Two Blindfolded Women

1527

Engraving of a classical column capital with acanthus scrolls and animal heads above a broken shaft and base, dated 1543.

Capital and Base of a Column

1543