print; title-page

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Object Type: print; title-page
Museum number: 1925,1007.5
Description: Title-border with the arms of Christ; showing the instruments of his Passion on an escutcheon supported by two half-length putti at lower centre; at upper centre a medallion with the face of Christ held by another two putti; leaf ornaments in left and right margin; title-page illustration to Veit Dietrich, 'Summaria uber das alte Testament', Wittenberg: Hans Frischmut, 1541. Woodcut and letterpress
Producer name: Print made by: Anonymous; Printed by: Hans Frischmut
School/style
Production date: 1541
Production place: Printed in: Wittenberg (Saxony-Anhalt)
Materials
Technique: woodcut; letterpress
Dimensions: Height: 152 millimetres (Borderline); Height: 88 millimetres (Opening); Width: 110 millimetres; Width: 56 millimetres
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Location: Not on display
Subjects: christ; instruments of christ's passion; heraldry
Associated names: Illustration to: Veit Dieterich; Representation of: Jesus Christ
Associated titles
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1925
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1925,1007.5

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