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The Storming of New Carthage
The Storming of New Carthage
Object number1994.10.3

The Storming of New Carthage

Date1539
Artist (German, c. 1500–1550)
after (Italian, 1499-1546)
CultureItalian, German
MediumEngraving in black ink on cream laid paper adhered to a decorative cream laid mount
DimensionsImage: 16 1/4 x 21 7/8 in. (41.28 x 55.56 cm)
Mount: 17 15/16 x 22 15/16 in. (45.56 x 58.26 cm)
Sheet: 17 x 22 1/16 in. (43.18 x 56.04 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, Francis Woolsey and Helen Silkman Bronson, class of 1924, Fund
On View
Not on view
Period16th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned (LC): PG
InscribedInscribed (LC): Ant.sal.exc; (at bottom edge, right of center): Gergivs Pencz Pictor NVRNBERG FACIEBAT Anno M D XXX1X; (at center): (seal with a crown with an S in the center; (verso, stamped): 142
Catalogue raisonnéBartsch 86; Landau 93BibliographyBartsch 86; Landau 93
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition History“The Lines of Battle: Images of War From the Fifteenth to Twentieth Centuries": September 26 - December 14, 1997 (FLLAC);

Transmission of Fame: Italiain Renaissance Prints (April 9 - June 13, 2004; FLLAC) Poughkeepsie, New York, FLLAC;

"Albrecht Durer: Impressions of the Renaissance", 14 November 2009- 24 December 2009.
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