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St Martin and the Lame Beggar
Artist:
After:
Date:
1585
Location:
Not on display
Century:
Media:
Engraving
Dimensions:
27.5 x 18.8 cm (image)
Department:
Object Type:
Country:
Continent:
Europe
Accession Number:
1963.30.14911
Acquisition Date:
1963-04-09
Credit Line:
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts
A knight on horseback raises his sword towards a beggar without feet on crutches who is pleading for mercy and alms. Town, helmet, plumes, saddle, cloak, stirrups.
Contemporaneous Works “Art from the same century and country”
Portraits of Albert and Isabella from Austria and Brabant (16th–17th century)