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The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand

The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand
(c. 1496)

Medium
woodcut
Measurements
38.6 × 28.6 cm (image) 38.8 × 28.7 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
B.117; M.218; Holl.218d; K.98; S.W.35; T.140; P.337
Inscription
With monogram
Accession Number
1278.516-3
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)
Human Figures Religion and Mythology Violence
Subjects (specific)
beheadings cliffs deaths martyrdoms martyrs suffering torturing whips (striking tools)
Movements
Renaissance

Watermarks

Watermark Form
Name of Jesus (4SH in Shield)
 
Meder 306
Completeness
complete
Chain Line Interval
31 mm
Laid Line Frequency
11-12 per cm
Placement and spacing of wires
45 x 15 [ 16 I 14 ] x 16
Wire Side
unknown
Radiograph taken from
verso