Death to the Userer [Der Tod zum Wucherer]
Maker
(artist)
1799-1850
After
(artist)
died 1775
(lithographer)
(publisher)
1799-1850
After
(artist)
died 1775
(lithographer)
(publisher)
Title
Death to the Userer [Der Tod zum Wucherer]
Date of Production
1840
Medium
Hand-coloured lithograph
Dimensions
Height: 28.8 cm
Width: 22.2 cm
Width: 22.2 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.7096.26
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: upper right, printed: No. 25.; upper centre, printed: Der Tod zum Wucherer. / Dein Gold und Geld sieh ich nicht an, / Du Wucherer und gottlos Mann! / Christus hat dich das nicht gelehrt. / Ein schwarzer Tod ist dein Gefehrt.; lower centre, printed: Antwort der Wucherers. / Ich fragt' nicht viel nach Christi Lehr; / Mein Wucher der trug mir viel mehr. / Jetzt bleibt der, leider! all dahinten: / Was hilft mein Schaben und mein Schinden? / Hasler & Cie., éditeurs lithog. à Basle.; lower left, printed: HHess pinxt; lower right, printed: Danzer lithog
Verso: stamped in blue: M
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