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Augustin Hirschvogel and the Tyrolese Owl-Jugs

09/1936 | 402 | 69

Pages: 111-113+116-120

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Author:

Honey, W. B. (Honey, W. B.; Honey, William Bowyer; H., W. B.)

Subjects

artists:

Hirschvogel, Augustin

dates:

1500-1599

places:

Germany / Tyrol

subjects:

Ceramics / Owls (birds) / Owl jugs / German

subjects:

German painting / Maiolica / Pottery / Biographies

Illustrations

Western art unattributed:

Plate I. A-Owl-Jug, with a Shield of Arms Perhaps of Nyberg (For Herberstain). Austrian or Tyrolese. Dated 1540. Height, 31.7 cm. (Mr. T. J. Gaisford St. Lawrence, Howth Castle, Co. Dublin); B-Owl-Jug. Tyrolese. About 1545. Height, 35 cm. (Schlossmuseum, Berlin); C-Owl-Jug, with the Arms of Kesselring. Austrian or Tyrolese. Dated 1540. Height, 30 cm. (Kunstgewerbemuseum, Cologne). Augustin Hirschvogel and the Tyrolese Owl-Jugs

Western art unattributed:

Plate I. D-Double-Eagle Jug, with the Arms of von Khuenburg of Carinthia. Tyrolese. About 1550. Height, 33.5 cm. (The Citadel, Coburg): E-The Back of the Owl-Jug on Plate I, B. Showing the William Tell Scene; F-Jug (The Top Replaced in Silver), with the Arms of Theodoric von Bettendorf. Tyrolese. Dated 1558. Total Height, 34.6 cm. (Mr. W. E. Behrens, London). Augustin Hirschvogel and the Tyrolese Owl-Jugs

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Plate II. A, B-Two Tiles, with Scenes from the Story of Jason, Formerly Part of a Stove. Tyrolese. Dated 1546. Height of Each, 48 cm. (All in the Victoria and Albert Museum). Augustin Hirschvogel and the Tyrolese Owl-Jugs

Western art unattributed:

Plate II. C-Tile. Tyrolese. Dated 1546. Height, 34 cm.; D-G-Four Tiles with Men's Heads. Tyrolese. Dated 1546. Size of Each, 15 by 12.7 cm. (All in the Victoria and Albert Museum). Augustin Hirschvogel and the Tyrolese Owl-Jugs

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