The Castle and Village of Neunhof bei Kraftshof, Seen from the Southeast

Hans Bien (attributed)about 1630

The City of Nuremberg's Art Collections, Nuremberg Municipal Museums
Nuremberg, Germany

This unsigned sheet was probably commissioned by Johann Wilhelm Kress. It shows the village of Neunhof in the agricultural region known as Knoblauchsland – "Garlic Country" – with its farmhouses and barns, as well as the Kress family mansion, built around 1479.

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Title: The Castle and Village of Neunhof bei Kraftshof, Seen from the Southeast
Creator: Hans Bien (attributed)
Date Created: about 1630
Location: Nuremberg
Type: Drawing
Rights: Kunstsammlungen der Stadt Nürnberg, Inv.-Nr. Gr.A. 13927
Medium: Pen and brown ink on paper, mounted on cardboard

The City of Nuremberg's Art Collections, Nuremberg Municipal Museums

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