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Artist/Maker
Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, the Elder
German, 1480 – 1540
DateFirst edition published 1507; second edition published 1519
MediumWoodcut on paper
DimensionsComposition/Sheet (cut down): 9 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (24.1 × 16.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Carnegie Corporation
Object number1928.17
Not on view
Collections
Published ReferencesTHE BEST KIND OF LIFE: EDWARD W. ROOT AS TEACHER, COLLECTOR, AND NATURALIST (exh. cat. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, 2007), 54.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exh. cat., Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, June 5- September 6, 1992, cat. no.133).
Additional Details
Exhibition History
1992
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Highlights from the Hamilton College Collection," June 5 - September 6, 1992 (cat. no. 133).
2008
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "The Best Kind of Life: Edward W. Root as Teacher, Collector, and Naturalist," September 27, 2007 - January 6, 2008 (unnumbered cat.).
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Highlights from the Hamilton College Collection," June 5 - September 6, 1992 (cat. no. 133).
2008
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "The Best Kind of Life: Edward W. Root as Teacher, Collector, and Naturalist," September 27, 2007 - January 6, 2008 (unnumbered cat.).
Provenance
1928: Hamilton College (James Library), by gift of Carnegie Corporation
Published References
THE BEST KIND OF LIFE: EDWARD W. ROOT AS TEACHER, COLLECTOR, AND NATURALIST (exh. cat. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, 2007), 54.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exh. cat., Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, June 5- September 6, 1992, cat. no.133).
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exh. cat., Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, June 5- September 6, 1992, cat. no.133).
Inscribed
Inscribed in pencil at lower right: D 4
Hans Fischer
Date: 1952
Medium: Black and white crayon lithograph on paper
Object number: 1984.121
Crispijn de Passe, the elder
Date: late 16th-mid 17th century
Medium: Engraving
Object number: 1928.21

