HANS HOLBEIN THE YOUNGER

PREFACE

CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

NOTE

CHAPTER I HANS HOLBEIN THE ELDER AND HIS FAMILY

CHAPTER II YOUTHFUL DAYS IN AUGSBURG

CHAPTER III FIRST YEARS IN SWITZERLAND

CHAPTER IV WORK IN LUCERNE AND THE VISIT TO LOMBARDY

CHAPTER V CITIZEN OF BASEL

CHAPTER VI THE HOUSE OF THE DANCE AND THE WALL-PAINTINGS IN THE BASEL TOWN HALL

CHAPTER VII DESIGNS FOR PAINTED GLASS AND OTHER STUDIES

CHAPTER VIII PORTRAITS OF ERASMUS AND HIS CIRCLE

CHAPTER IX DESIGNS FOR BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS

CHAPTER X THE “DANCE OF DEATH” AND OLD TESTAMENT WOODCUTS

CHAPTER XI THE MEYER MADONNA AND THE DEPARTURE FOR ENGLAND

CHAPTER XII NATIVE AND FOREIGN ARTISTS IN ENGLAND DURING THE REIGN OF HENRY VIII

CHAPTER XIII THE FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND: PORTRAITS OF THE MORE FAMILY

CHAPTER XIV THE FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND: OTHER PORTRAITS AND DECORATIVE WORK

CHAPTER XV THE RETURN TO BASEL (1528-1532)

POSTSCRIPT TO CHAPTER XIV A Newly Discovered Portrait of an Unknown English Lady

FOOTNOTES