MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - EN38.jpg

Category Woodcut
Origin: artist/workshop W de Worde
Date 16C/1
Reference No
Size 9x6.8
Provenance
Present Location
Bibliography Hodnett 1973, 252

Illustration From Hodnett 1973, ill 72
Other illustrations

Country England
Description:
Frontispiece to the pseudo-Bernard 'Medytacyons of saynt Bernarde' published 19 September 1525. A nimbed Bernard facing right with his hood partially over his head, a crozier in his left hand and an open book in his rigtht stands on a ground of white plants on black.