MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - EN54.jpg

Category Woodcut
Origin: artist/workshop Anon; printer Johann Baemler
Date 15C/3
Reference No f 317r
Size
Provenance Augsburg
Present Location
Bibliography Hain 1826-38, 9973;Illustrated Bartsch 80:275-86

Goff 1964, no J-157 & 158; Williams-Krapp 1986, 235
Illustration From Illustrated Bartsch 80:283
Other illustrations Schramm 1920-43, 3:no 432

Country Germany
Description:
Printed in Augsburg byJohann Baemler 12/8/1475 and again 4/10/1480. A bearded and nimbed Bernard kneels before half-figure of the Virgin and Child on a crescent in the sky. One of 124 illustrations in a German version of the Golden Legend.