CONTENTS
Reading edition
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I. HANS HOLBEIN THE ELDER AND HIS FAMILY 1
II. YOUTHFUL DAYS IN AUGSBURG 23
III. FIRST YEARS IN SWITZERLAND 32
IV. WORK IN LUCERNE AND THE VISIT TO LOMBARDY 57
V. CITIZEN OF BASEL 82
VI. THE HOUSE OF THE DANCE AND THE WALL-PAINTINGS IN THE BASEL TOWN HALL 116
VII. DESIGNS FOR PAINTED GLASS AND OTHER STUDIES 135
VIII. PORTRAITS OF ERASMUS AND HIS CIRCLE 162
IX. DESIGNS FOR BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS 187
X. THE “DANCE OF DEATH” AND OLD TESTAMENT WOODCUTS 204
XI. THE MEYER MADONNA AND THE DEPARTURE FOR ENGLAND 232
XII. NATIVE AND FOREIGN ARTISTS IN ENGLAND DURING THE REIGN OF HENRY VIII 256
XIII. THE FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND: PORTRAITS OF THE MORE FAMILY 288
XIV. THE FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND: OTHER PORTRAITS AND DECORATIVE WORK 311
XV. THE RETURN TO BASEL (1528-1532) 338
Postscript to Chapter XIV. A NEWLY-DISCOVERED PORTRAIT OF AN UNKNOWN ENGLISH LADY 353
FOOTNOTES FOR ALL CHAPTERS 359
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