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Five German Soldiers - Image 1
Five German Soldiers - Image 2
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Daniel Hopfer, Erhard Schön, and others

Five German Soldiers

1519-1699

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Five German Soldiers

1519-1699

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 214 x 377 mm. (8 7/16 x 14 13/16 in.) Plate: 200 x 369 mm. (7 7/8 x 14 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.7352
From left to right: with sword, flute, drum, flag (standard bearer) and halberd; plate now in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum; when David Funck reprinted this, and many plates of Hopfer's in Nuremberg in 1684, he added the number at lower center.
Joan Settle Robinson and Wesley L. Wilson, BMA traveling exhibition, "Images of War," 1980, circulated to Caroline County Public Library, Denton; Essex Community College; Hagerstown Junior College; The Museum in the Mall, Columbia; Notre Dame Preparatory School, Towson; St. John's College, Annapolis; Washington College, Chestertown; Western Maryland College, Westminster; Worcester County Library, Snow Hill.

BMA, "Images of War," Traveling Exhibition, 1 February - 5 March, 1980.
"The Baltimore Museum of Art: Celebrating a Museum," The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2014, p. 224.

Inscribed: Recto: in image, at center on drum, in plate "D H" with hop vine insignia between letters; in image, lower center, in plate Funck-number "3". Verso: lower left in graphite diamond with "6384"; lower center in graphite "Hopfer", "8" and "2"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Daniel Hopfer

1470–1535

German, 1471-1536
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Artist

Erhard Schön

1490–1541

German, 1491 - 1542
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Publisher

David Funck

1681–1708

German, active 1682-1709
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