Saint Lupo from Heiligenleben (Lives of the Saints), Plate 5 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1488, portfolio assembled 1929, Unknown Artist (Augsburg, 15th century), printed and published by Anton Sorg (German, c. 1430–1493), original text by Jacobus de Voragine (Italian, c. 1230–1298), portfolio text by Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber (German, 1855–1932), Germany, Woodcut in black with hand-colored additions, and letterpress in black (recto and verso), on cream laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper mat, 83 x 63 mm (image), 247 x 184 mm (sheet)
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Saint Lupo from Heiligenleben (Lives of the Saints), Plate 5 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1488, portfolio assembled 1929, Unknown Artist (Augsburg, 15th century), printed and published by Anton Sorg (German, c. 1430–1493), original text by Jacobus de Voragine (Italian, c. 1230–1298), portfolio text by Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber (German, 1855–1932), Germany, Woodcut in black with hand-colored additions, and letterpress in black (recto and verso), on cream laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper mat, 83 x 63 mm (image), 247 x 184 mm (sheet)

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Chicago, The Art Institute

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83 Saint Lupo Heiligenleben Lives Saints Plate 5 Woodcuts Books 15th Century 1488 portfolio assembled 1929 Unknown Artist Augsburg 15th century printed published Anton Sorg German c. 1430–1493 original text Jacobus de Voragine Italian c. 1230–1298 portfolio text Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber 1855–1932 Germany Woodcut black hand-colored additions letterpress recto verso cream laid paper tipped cream wove paper mat 83

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