Woodcut Print: Adam and Eve, from "Buch der Chroniken..."

1931.16.0001A

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Woodcut Print: Adam and Eve, from "Buch der Chroniken..."   (1931.16.0001A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Graphic Documents
Artist/Maker schedel, h.
Geographic Location
Period/Date renaissance, 1493
Culture German

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 38.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 26.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) <0.1 cm
Weight 10 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials paper, pigment--ink
Manufacturing Processes printing, binding, woodcutting
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description

Adam and Eve from “Buch der Chroniken” Hand-colored woodcut, three scenes, German text. German on back “Paradise and its four rivers” 38.50 cm X 26.90 cm. Taped, some stains

Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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