Luiheid (Pigritia Acedia), Georg Pencz, 1539 - 1543

Title(s)

Luiheid (Pigritia Acedia)
Pigricia invisa svm omnibvs (title on object)
Zeven Hoofdzonden (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-11.054

Catalogue reference

• Bartsch 100
• Hollstein German 110-1(2)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Gevleugelde vrouw als personificatie van Luiheid (Pignitia Acedia) staand met een ezel naast haar.

Artist

• print maker: Georg Pencz (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Georg Pencz

Place

Germany

Dating

1539 - 1543

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 84 mm
width 54 mm

What

• Sloth, Indolence, 'Acedia', 'Desidia'; 'Accidia' (Ripa) ~ personification of one of the Seven Deadly Sins

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Catalogo completo dell'opera grafica di Georg Pencz, p. 133, cat.nr. 99a