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Title page to Pomerium quadragesimale. fratris Pelbarti ordinis sancti Francisci
Pelbart of Temesvar Studying in a Garden
Title page to Pomerium quadragesimale. fratris Pelbarti ordinis sancti Francisci
German
1502
Medium/Technique
Woodcut and letterpress
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP19052
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Schreiber 2876; Dodgson II, p. 202, no. 2; Muther 965; Hind I, 196; Butsch, A.F. Die bücherornamentik der renaissance, p. 21 and 64, pl. 18
DescriptionTitle page to Temesvári Pelbárt, Pomerium quadragesimale fratris Pelbarti ordinis sancti Francisci (Augsburg: Impressi ... expens[is] Joh[ann]is schensperger iunioris p[er] m[a]g[ist]r[u]m Joh[ann]em otmar, 1502)
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note]. (Acquisition Date: October 21, 1897)
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.