The Martyrdom of Saint Lucy from Heiligenleben, Sommerteil (Lives of the Saints, Summertime), Plate 20 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1488, portfolio assembled 1929, Unknown Artist (Nuremberg, 15th century), printed and published by Anton Koberger (German, c. 1440/45–1513), original text by Jacobus de Voragine (Italian, c. 1230–1298), portfolio text by Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber (German, 1855–1932), Germany, Woodcut in black with hand-colored additions, and letterpress in black with rubrication, (recto and verso), on cream laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper mat, 89 x 185 mm (image), 333 x 244 mm (sheet)
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The Martyrdom of Saint Lucy from Heiligenleben, Sommerteil (Lives of the Saints, Summertime), Plate 20 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1488, portfolio assembled 1929, Unknown Artist (Nuremberg, 15th century), printed and published by Anton Koberger (German, c. 1440/45–1513), original text by Jacobus de Voragine (Italian, c. 1230–1298), portfolio text by Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber (German, 1855–1932), Germany, Woodcut in black with hand-colored additions, and letterpress in black with rubrication, (recto and verso), on cream laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper mat, 89 x 185 mm (image), 333 x 244 mm (sheet)

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Chicago, The Art Institute

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89 Martyrdom Saint Lucy Heiligenleben Sommerteil Lives Saints Summertime Plate 20 Woodcuts Books 15th Century 1488 portfolio assembled 1929 Unknown Artist Nuremberg 15th century printed published Anton Koberger German c. 1440 45–1513 original text Jacobus de Voragine Italian c. 1230–1298 portfolio text Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber 1855–1932 Germany Woodcut black hand-colored additions letterpress rubrication recto verso cream laid paper tipped cream wove paper mat 89

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