MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - EN53.jpg

Category Woodcut
Origin: artist/workshop Anon; printer Guenther Zainer
Date 15C/3
Reference No f 158v
Size
Provenance Augsburg
Present Location
Bibliography Hain 1826-38, 9968; Illustrated Bartsch 80:81-93

Goff 1964, no J-156; Williams-Krapp 1986, 235
Illustration From Illustrated Bartsch 80:90
Other illustrations Schramm 1920-43, 2:no 206

Country Germany
Description:
Printed in Augsburg 27/4/1472 by Guenther Zainer. A nimbed Bernard kneels before the half-figure of the Virgin and Child on a crescent in the sky - by an anonymous artist. One of 127 illustrations in a German version of the Golden Legend.