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King Herod and the Chief Priests and Scribes

Michael Wolgemut1491

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States

  • Title: King Herod and the Chief Priests and Scribes
  • Creator: Anonymous, workshop of Michael Wolgemut
  • Date Created: 1491
  • Set or Series Title: Treasure Box or Shrine of the True Riches of Salvation and Eternal Blessedness (Der Schatzbehalter oder Schrein der wahren Reichtümer des Heils und ewiger Seligkeit)
  • Object Type: Prints, works of art
  • Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
  • Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of David Keppel (Wesleyan honorary degree 1929), 1953
  • Materials & Techniques: Woodcut
  • Keywords: Bible, New Testament, religions, religious art, royalty
  • Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
  • Edition: Published as figure 28 in the Schatzbehalter oder Schrein der wahren Reichthuemer des heils und ewiger Seligkeit by Stephan Fridolin (German, ca. 1430–1498), Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1491 (on recto of same sheet as figure 29, verso, DAC 1953.6.23.2b)
  • Bibliography: Schramm 344; S. 52021; H. 14507
  • Associated People: Created by Anonymous, Workshop of Michael Wolgemut (German, 1434/1437-1519)
  • Accession Number: 1953.6.23.2a
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

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