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Print, St. Matthew, from The Four Evangelists, 1541

This is a Print. It was print maker: Hans Sebald Beham. It is dated 1541 and we acquired it in 1950. Its medium is engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Leo Wallerstein. It is credited Gift of Leo Wallerstein.

It is signed

Signed with monogram on rock at lower right

It is inscribed

Inscribed 'S. MATTHES' along upper right edge

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Print, St. Matthew, from The Four Evangelists, 1541; Print Maker: Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550); engraving on laid paper; Gift of Leo Wallerstein; 1950-131-34

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