Hans Sebald Beham
Saint James, Major

Saint James, Major

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Saint James, Major
ArtistGerman, 1500–1550
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Saint James, Major
  • from the series The Apostle
Date1541–1546
Made inGermany
MediumEngraving, state II/IV
DimensionsPlate/Sheet: 1 3/4 × 1 3/16 in. (4.4 × 3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning
Object number80.156.7
Not on view

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso upper left in pencil: B51 / P53
printed on the plate upper right: I-s-B
printed on the plate upper left edge vertically: S. JACOBUS.
printed on the plate top right: 9

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Saint Mathias
Hans Sebald Beham
Saint Mathias
1541–1546
Engraving, state II/IV
80.156.9
Saint Jude Thaddeus
Hans Sebald Beham
Saint Jude Thaddeus
1541–1546
Engraving, state II/IV
80.156.8
Saint Bartholomew
Hans Sebald Beham
Saint Bartholomew
1541–1546
Engraving, state IV/V
80.156.4
Saint Thomas
Hans Sebald Beham
Saint Thomas
1541–1546
Engraving, state IV or V/V
80.156.5
Saint Matthew
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Saint Matthew
1546
Engraving, state IV/V
80.156.6
Hercules Slaying Cacus
Hans Sebald Beham
Hercules Slaying Cacus
1545
Engraving on laid paper, state IV/IV
83.310
Hercules Slaying the Hydra
Hans Sebald Beham
Hercules Slaying the Hydra
1545
Engraving on laid paper, state III/IV
83.306
Misfortune (Das Ungluck)
Hans Sebald Beham
Misfortune (Das Ungluck)
c. 1541
Engraving on laid paper, state I/IV
83.308
Panel with a Mascaron
Hans Sebald Beham
Panel with a Mascaron
1543
Engraving on laid paper, state II/II
74.271
Lichas Bringing the Garment of Nessus to Hercules
Hans Sebald Beham
Lichas Bringing the Garment of Nessus to Hercules
c. 1542 - 1548
Engraving on laid paper, state II/II
91.1902
Death of Hercules
Hans Sebald Beham
Death of Hercules
1548
Engraving on laid paper, mounted on pulp board, state II/II
88.94
Overall recto
Hans Sebald Beham
Cleopatra Seated
c. 1515-1550
Engraving on wove paper, state I/II
2022.303