Thompson, Kate: A handbook to the public picture galleries of Europe: with a brief sketch of the history of the various schools of painting, from the 13th century to the 18th inclusive (London: Macmillan and Co., 1880)

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THE PICTURE GALLERIES OF GERMANY.

THE GALLERY OF PICTURES AT AUGSBURG.
Catalogue of 1869, by Prof. Rud. Marggraff.

Pictures last examined in 1877.

Altdorfer, Albrecht

Amberger, Christopher

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Barbary, Jacob de . . .
Bourguignon . . . .
Brekelenkamp . . . .
Brueghel, Jan, and Rubens
Burgkmair, Hans .


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Cranach, Lucas, elder .


No.
47-51. An important altarpiece in five
panels, of which the centre is a Cruci-
fixion. The side panels represent each
one of the thieves; the outside panels
the Annunciation. Painted in 1517.
59 Adoration of the kings.
.696 So-called Portrait of Henry VIII. of
England.—This fine portrait is now be-
lieved to be the work of Barth. Beham,
and to represent the Elector Otto Hein-
rich of Bavaria.—Painted in 1535.
382 Still-life.—Dated 1504.
313, 14 Two battle-pieces.
534 The copper-smith.—Dated 1654.
119 Landscape and figures.
6, 7, 8 An altarpiece. In the centre Christ
and Virgin with angels and saints. On
the side-wings patriarchs, prophets, and
saints. Painted in 1507. Inferior to his
later works.
19, 20, 1, 2 Four compartments for two of the
Seven Churches of Rome, painted for a
chapel in the convent.
24 Three panels for another of the Seven
Churches. And other works.
13 The host of Pharaoh in the Red Sea.—
Dated 1530.
15 Sacrifice of Isaac.—Dated 1530.
692 Ecce Homo.