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Exhibition Review
Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge. Cambridge MA and Chicago
11/2011 | 1304 | 153
Pages: 766-767
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Reviewer:
McDonald, Mark (McDonald, Mark)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019 / 1490-1549 / 1500-1599 / 1600-1649
museums and institutions:
Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, United States / Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Evanston, United States
places:
Cambridge (United States) / Chicago / United States
print:
Prints
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Prints / Printmaking
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe | institution: Arthur M. Sackler Museum , institution: Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
79. Anatomy of the female body with flaps lifted to show the uterus, by Heinrich Vogtherr the Elder. 1544. Colour woodcut, 52 by 23.9 cm. (Boston Medical Library in the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine; exh. Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge MA).
Attributed works:
80. Allegory of Sight, by Jan Saenredam after Hendrick Goltzius. c.1598–1600. Engraving, 24.8 by 18.7 cm. (Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston; exh. Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge MA).
Attributed works:
81. Cruciform sundial for all latitudes, by Georg Hartmann and an unknown artist. 1529. Woodcut, 44.1 by 17.6 cm. (Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg; exh. Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge MA).
Attributed works:
82. Northern and southern celestial hemispheres, by Peter Apian and Michael Ostendorfer. 1540. Colour woodcut, 48 by 34 cm. (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University, Cambridge MA; exh. Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge MA).