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The Fall of Lucifer and the Rebel Angels (verso); The Gathering of the Angels (recto), pages three and two from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

A work made of woodcuts on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of woodcuts on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1491

Artist:

Michael Wolgemut and Workshop (German, 1434/37–1519)
published by Anton Koberger (German, 1440–1513)

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 202

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Michel Wolgemut

Title

The Fall of Lucifer and the Rebel Angels (verso); The Gathering of the Angels (recto), pages three and two from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1491

Medium

Woodcuts on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image/block, recto and verso: 25 × 17.5 cm (9 7/8 × 6 15/16 in.); Sheet: 26.7 × 18.4 cm (10 9/16 × 7 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.

Reference Number

1937.88

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