Petrus, Hans Sebald Beham, 1545

Title(s)

Petrus
S. Simon Petrvs (title on object)
Twaalf Apostelen (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

1/12

Object number

RP-P-OB-10.750

Catalogue reference

• Bartsch 43
• Pauli (Hans Sebald Beham) 45-2(6)
• Hollstein German 45

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228a

Artist

• print maker: Hans Sebald Beham (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Hans Sebald Beham

Place

Frankfurt am Main

Dating

1545

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 46 mm × width 30 mm

What

• the apostle Peter, first bishop of Rome; possible attributes: book, cock, (upturned) cross, (triple) crozier, fish, key, scroll, ship, tiara

Acquisition

unknown 2006

Copyright

Public domain

• Hans Sebald Beham : ein kritisches Verzeichniss seiner Kupferstiche, Radirungen und Holzschnitte, p. 55, 56, cat.nr. 45-II