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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M6285
People
Hans Holbein the Younger, German (Augsburg, Germany 1497/98 - 1543 London, England)
Title
Saint John Swallowing the Book
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Apocalypse
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
16th century
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/258465

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Woodcut

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Philip Hofer, Cambridge, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1933

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Wessley 151; Passavant 149

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer
Accession Year
1933
Object Number
M6285
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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