H. Vogtherr, the Elder, Judith and the Holofernes.
Date Description Source Reference
1543 A.D. Twenty seven bell tents and two pavilions behind a wagon berg. 

Bell tent, banner, ball apex, bands of decoration around roof, decorated balance, plain walls, guy ropes and pegs on either side of the door. 

Pavilion, only one apex visible ( banner, ball and cone), much decorated roof and valance, some line decoration on walls. 

The other tents show a range of decorative styles, most only have their roofs showing.

H. Vogtherr, the Elder. G. 1421 - 1422: B. 1. Judith and the Holofernes, 1543, Vienna. Geisberg, M., The German Single-leaf Woodcut: 1500 - 1550, Volume 4, New York, 1974, p. 1374 - 1375.


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