| Holbein | |
| Location: | Victoria quadrangle, Mercury |
| Type: | Impact crater |
| Coordinates: | 36.16°N -29.84°W |
| Eponym: | Hans Holbein the Elder and Hans Holbein the Younger |
Holbein is a crater on Mercury.[1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Holbein is named for the Germain painters Hans Holbein the Elder, who lived from 1465 to 1524, and Hans Holbein the Younger, who lived from 1497 to 1543.[2]
Holbein is just east of Endeavour Rupes. To the west of both are the craters Sōseki and Plath. To the east is Gluck crater. To the south are Driscoll and Geddes craters, and the Antoniadi Dorsum.