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Unknown Maker, German

The Martyrdom of St. Cosmas and St. Damian

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, German
Anton Koberger (German, ca. 1445-1513), printer

Culture

German

Title

The Martyrdom of St. Cosmas and St. Damian
Passional (Jacobus de Voragine's book)

Year

1488

Medium

  • Woodcut with hand coloring on paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Woodcut with hand coloring on paper

Materials

hand coloring

Supports

  • Light weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 8.9 x 18.4 cm (3 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

44.451

Type

  • Prints

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, German
Anton Koberger (German, ca. 1445-1513), printer
The Martyrdom of St. Cosmas and St. Damian; Passional (Jacobus de Voragine's book), 1488
Woodcut with hand coloring on paper
Plate: 8.9 x 18.4 cm (3 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches)
Museum Works of Art Fund 44.451

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