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Hieronymus Lang

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Hieronymus Lang
approximately 1520-1582
Design for Heraldic Stained Glass with Coat of Arms of Frÿdrich Geüder von Zanegk (or Zanepf), Nuremberg and Hegau
1555
Pen and black ink on paper.
14 1/2 x 10 7/8 inches (369 x 275 mm)
Gift of Charles Ryskamp in memory of Mrs. Walter C. Baker.
1979.30
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Watermark: none visible through lining.

Inscription: 

Inscribed by artist at lower edge of design, "Frÿdrich Geüder von Zanegk. (Zanepf?) 1555"; color notations throughout; according to Dr. Friedrich Thöne signed with monogram on verso (not visible through lining), "JLG (G for Glasmaler)".

Provenance: 
August Laube, Zürich; Charles Ryskamp, Princeton.
Associated names: 

Laube, August, former owner.
Ryskamp, Charles, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Nineteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978-1980. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981, p. 200.

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Lang, Hieronymus
School: 
Swiss
Century: 
16th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints