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The Baptism of Christ (verso); The Circumcision of Christ (recto), pages 34 and 33, from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

A work made of woodcut in black on ivory laid paper.
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  • A work made of woodcut in black on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1491

Artist:

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

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Michel Wolgemut

Title

The Baptism of Christ (verso); The Circumcision of Christ (recto), pages 34 and 33, from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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1491

Medium

Woodcut in black on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image/block/sheet, verso and recto: 25.1 × 17.8 cm (9 15/16 × 7 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

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

Reference Number

1937.91a-b

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