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PLATE I.— PORTRAIT OF HIERONYMUS HOLZSCHUER. Frontispiece


(From the Oil-painting in the Berlin Museum. Painted in 1526)


Holzschuer was one of Dürer's Nuremberg friends—a patrician, and Councillor of the City. Dürer's portraits are remarkable for their strength in characterisation.