Weiditz Hans Collection

Title page to a sermon by Martin Luther, 1523. Creators: Unknown, Hans Weiditz
Title page to a sermon by Martin Luther, 1523. Border illustration by Hans Weiditz with Christ preaching to the crowd. (German text: XXVII. Predig D. Martin Luthers newlich uszgangen Anno XXIII)

Illustration from Von dem Troianischen Krieg, plate 24 from Woodcuts from Books of the... 1937. Creator: Hans Weiditz
Illustration from Von dem Troianischen Krieg, plate 24 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1536, assembled into portfolio 1937

Lucius Mutius, Scipio Africanus, and Paulus Aemilius (recto) Battle Scene (verso) from... 1937. Creator: Hans Weiditz
Lucius Mutius, Scipio Africanus, and Paulus Aemilius (recto) Battle Scene (verso) from Officia M.T.C. plate 23 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1531, assembled into portfolio 1937

Christwurz (Hellebore) from Herbarium (Kräuterbuch), plate 96 from Woodcuts from... 1937. Creator: Hans Weiditz
Christwurz (Hellebore) from Herbarium (Krauterbuch), plate 96 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1532, assembled into portfolio 1937

OUTIS NEMO, 1518. Creators: Hans Weiditz, Ulrich von Hutten
OUTIS NEMO, 1518

Emperor Maximilian I, 1519. Creator: Hans Weiditz
Emperor Maximilian I, 1519

Pietà. Creator: Hans Weiditz
Pieta

Christ on the Mount of Olives, c. 1522. Creator: Hans Weiditz
Christ on the Mount of Olives, c. 1522

Page from Troianischen Kreig - Ausberg, 1536. Creator: Hans Weiditz
Page from Troianischen Kreig - Ausberg, 1536

Allegory - Religious Frivolity. Creator: Hans Weiditz
Allegory - Religious Frivolity

Page from Geschlechter Buch - Ausberg, 1550. Creator: Hans Weiditz
Page from Geschlechter Buch - Ausberg, 1550

The Man of Sorrows Standing, 1522. Creator: Hans Weiditz
The Man of Sorrows Standing, 1522

Officia M.T.C. Von den tugentsamen ämptern, 1531. Creators: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Hans Burgkmair, the Elder
Officia M.T.C. Von den tugentsamen amptern, 1531

Maximilian I Hearing Mass, ca. 1515. Creator: Hans Weiditz
Maximilian I Hearing Mass, ca. 1515

Bolinka and Marcolfus, late 15th-early 16th century. Creator: Daniel Hopfer
Bolinka and Marcolfus, late 15th-early 16th century. After Hans Weiditz the Younger

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Weiditz Hans was a talented German artist and printmaker known for his intricate woodcuts and engravings during the 16th century. His detailed illustrations captured scenes of everyday life, religious themes, and historical events with precision and skill. Weiditz Hans' work often featured elaborate patterns and textures, showcasing his mastery of the medium. Despite being relatively unknown compared to other artists of his time, Weiditz Hans' contributions to the art world were significant. His prints were highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts alike for their unique style and attention to detail. Today, Weiditz Hans' works can be found in museums and private collections around the world, serving as a testament to his enduring legacy as a master printmaker. His ability to capture the essence of his subjects through meticulous craftsmanship continues to inspire artists today. In an era where artistic expression was flourishing, Weiditz Hans stood out for his innovative approach to printmaking. His bold compositions and striking imagery set him apart from his contemporaries, earning him a reputation as one of the most talented artists of his time. Through his artistry, Weiditz Hans left behind a rich visual legacy that continues to captivate audiences centuries later. His timeless creations serve as a reminder of the power of creativity and imagination in shaping our understanding of history and culture.