The birth of Christ (From “The Small Passion”)
Calling Time: c. 16:51 +/- 20 min
Woodcut on laid paper with watermark “High Crown” (Meder watermark 20). (Around 1510). 12.7 x 9.9 cm (sheet 17.5 x 13.7 cm).
Estimated price: € 3.000/4.000
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Details
Bartsch 20; Meder 129 II (IV); Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum 190 II (IV).
Description
Plate 5 from the set: The small Passion. A very fine, clear and deep black early impression of the Latin text edition of 1511, as stated by Meder without custode. Wide margins and verso with fine relief effect. – With two brown spots at the upper edge. A tiny hole the size of a tear nail hole in the lower margin, otherwise in good condition.
Period
15th-18th Century
Technique
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