German Soldier Standing with Flag (recto) and German Soldier Marching with Flag (verso) from Wappen des heiligen römischen Reichs Teutscher Nation, plate 47 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century by Monogrammist I.K.
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German Soldier Standing with Flag (recto) and German Soldier Marching with Flag (verso) from Wappen des heiligen römischen Reichs Teutscher Nation, plate 47 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century

Monogrammist I.K. · 1545, assembled into portfolio 1937

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The artwork is titled *German Soldier Standing with Flag (recto) and German Soldier Marching with Flag (verso)*, plate 47 from *Wappen des heiligen römischen Reichs Teutscher Nation*. It is attributed to Monogrammist I.K. and dated 1545. This woodcut, executed in black on cream laid paper, measures 21.9 × 14.4 cm (recto image) and 21.8 × 14.4 cm (verso image), with the sheet at 30 × 19.3 cm. The artist is described as a German artist active in 1537, with no nationality, birth, or death years provided.

The piece is classified as a woodcut and belongs to the Prints and Drawings department. It represents German culture and was assembled into a portfolio in 1937, alongside other works such as *Ceremonial Vessels from Martin Luther (German Bible)* (1541) and an *Illustration from Turnierbuch (Tournament Book)* (1530).

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