Portret van bisschop Bonifatius, Lucas van Leyden (attributed to), 1517

Title(s)

Portret van bisschop Bonifatius
Bonifacius. (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-1826

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch 268

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Blad uit boek. Bonifatius met mijter en bisschopsstaf.

Artist

• print maker: Lucas van Leyden (attributed to)
• publisher: Jan Seversz

Place

print maker: Low Countries
publisher: Leiden

Dating

1517

Material

• paper

Measurements

height 89 mm × width 64 mm

What

• the martyr Boniface, 'apostle of Germany', and archbishop of Mainz; possible attributes: axe in root of tree, book pierced by a sword, fountain (springing up from under his staff), whip

Acquisition

transfer 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Lucas van Leyden [ : 1 1996], p. 203, cat.nr. 268
• Repertorium für Kunstwissenschaft, dl. 23 (1900), p. 152, cat.nr. 57