print;
book-illustration;
title-page
- Museum number
- 1895,0122.1137
- Description
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Page border with six separate strips with scenes from the Genesis; at upper strip God creating the earth, at the right side, God creating animals and the creation of man; below the creation of Eve, the temptation, at the left side the expulsion from Paradise and Adam ploughing the earth; title-page to the German edition of the Bible: Die gantze Bibel der ursprüngliche Ebraischen und Griechischen waarheyt nach auffs aller treüwlichest verteütschet, Zürich, Christoph Froschauer, 1531. c. 1531
Woodcut with stencil colouring
- Production date
- 1529-1531 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 257 millimetres (borderlines)
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Width: 168 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The printer's mark at centre is a design by Holbein, cut by Lützelburger, Hollstein 83.b.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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2015-16 Nov-Jan, BM, "German Renaissance Colour Woodcuts"
- Acquisition date
- 1895
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1895,0122.1137