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Terminus, the Device of Erasmus, Hans Holbein the Younger (German, active England and Switzerland, 1497/98–1543), Public domain

Terminus, the Device of Erasmus

Hans Holbein the Younger (German, active England and Switzerland, 1497/98–1543) · c. 1532 · oil on wood

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CC0 1.0 public-domain dedication by the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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About this picture

Terminus, the Device of Erasmus is a CC0 painting by Hans Holbein the Younger (German, active England and Switzerland, 1497/98–1543), dated c. 1532. Oil on wood. The file comes from Cleveland Museum of Art.

“Terminus, the Device of Erasmus” (c. 1532) records a face and a costume with very little flattery, which is how Holbein painted the Tudor court.

About the artist

Hans Holbein the Younger (1497–1543) was a German painter who became portraitist to Henry VIII. The drawings and paintings record costume and face with very little flattery.

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