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Anger

Anger
1552
from the Virtues and Vices series, 1552

Medium
engraving
Measurements
10.2 × 6.2 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
The Illustrated Bartsch 126 (vol. 16, p. 196); Hollstein vol. I p. 60
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) u.c.: 1552 / AG (monogram)
printed in ink (in image) l.l.-l.r.: Praecipiti nullus ſuror eſt rabioſior Ira / Tempore quae patrat mille nefanda breui
stamped in purple ink on reverse c.: NATIONAL GALLERY / OF VICTORIA (in oval) (Lugt 1932g)
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.c.: B 126
inscribed in pen and ink on backing sheet l.l.: 1278/3 Early German / 6
inscribed in pencil on backing sheet l.c.: La Colère
Accession Number
1278.558-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Allegory and Symbols Emotions and Mental States Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
anger arrows bears bows (weapons) personification vice (culture-related concept) Vices (allegorical characters) women (female humans)
Movements
Renaissance