A long haired bearded man covered in fur walking on all fours on a forest floor.
- Weiditz, Hans, approximately 1495-approximately 1536
- Date:
- [1531]
- Reference:
- 3335836i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Possibly an allegory of the dangers of evil passions; the man has been transformed into a wild animal as a result of his evil ways.
Publication/Creation
[Augsburg]: [1531]
Physical description
1 print : woodcut on paper; 9.5 x 15.7 cm
Related material
print published in: Officia M.T.C.. (b31038578)
References note
Dodgson, C. (1903-1911). Catalogue of early German and Flemish woodcuts preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. Volume II, page 177, number 20.
Notes
Mounted with 3335835i
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 3335836i
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores