The Three Heathen Heroines (Drei Gut Haidin), from Heroes and Heroines
Hans Burgkmair|Jost de Negker
1519 · Woodcut; first state of three · Drawings and Prints
Standing, from left to right, are Lucretia (with a sword), Veturia (with a necklace), and Virginia (with the model of a building). On the ground at the feet of each figure is a shield with a coat of arms. From a series of six woodcuts each with groupings of three heroes or heroines.
- Artist
- Hans Burgkmair|Jost de Negker
- Date
- 1519
- Medium
- Woodcut; first state of three
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1918