The Great Rosary
date: label: Date
content: 1519
name: label: After
content: Erhard Schön, German, 1491-1542
label: Printer
content: Master MTR of Nuremberg, German
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A densely populated image, at the center of which is the crucifixion. Surrounded by a ring of flowers, the figure of Christ is flanked by rows outlining the hierarchies of heaven and earth. The figure of God is pictured above the crucifix, with Madonna at left, and angels at right. Angels bear the Veronica at top center. Other identifiable figures within the rosary rows include Moses and various saints. Below, angels raise figures from flames. At top right, 1519, and at top right, the monogram “MTR” on a scroll.
place: label: made in
content: Germany
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-8669
objectType: label: Type
content: religion
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Woodcut on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 24 × 20.1 cm (9 7/16 × 7 15/16 in.)