[Execution scene]
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: [1500] - [1520]
Maker: Hans Burgkmair
Printer: Hans Burgkmair
Dimensions:
Image: 220 x 194 mm (22 x 19.4 cm)
Sheet: 362 x 233 mm (36.2 x 23.3 cm)
Medium: Black printing ink on laid paper
Object number: P.129.1
DescriptionDepicts a town (apparently sacked after a siege) part of which seems to be on fire and in ruins and executions taking place. Numbered '172'. Probably drawn by Burgkmair as part of a series celebrating the gruesome Triumph's of Maximilian's many Wars. Possibly part of the work created for the Emperor.