December
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Item data
Title
December
Collection
German old master prints
The Months with the Zodiac
Names
Brun, Franz (German draftsman and engraver, active ca. 1559-1596) (Printmaker)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1559
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEOG
Subjects
Months
Zodiac
Astrology
December
Capricorn (Astrology)
Genres
Notes
Citation/Reference: Bartsch 36; Illustrated Bartsch (not described); Hollstein 44; Passavant (not described)
Acquisition: Cadwalader Fund
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: Plate mark: approx. 15/16 x 6 13/16 in. (2.4 x 17.3 cm), Paper / Sheet: approx. 1 5/8 x 7 3/16 in. (4.2 x 18.2 cm)
Stamped in black ink, l.r.: F.A. [Friedrich August II, King of Saxony (Lugt 971)]
Cream laid
Identifiers
TMS ID: 30686
TMS Object Number: 88774
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f47fd980-616a-0133-4632-00505686a51c
Rights
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "December" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1559. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f47fd980-616a-0133-4632-00505686a51c
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1559). December Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f47fd980-616a-0133-4632-00505686a51c
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "December" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f47fd980-616a-0133-4632-00505686a51c
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