MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - EN56.jpg

Category Woodcut
Origin: artist/workshop Anon; printer Conrad Fyner
Date 15C/4
Reference No f 182r
Size
Provenance Urach
Present Location
Bibliography Hain 1826-38, 9974; Illustrated Bartsch 83:71-82

Goff 1964, no J-159; Williams-Krapp 1986, 236
Illustration From Illustrated Bartsch 83:80
Other illustrations Schramm 1920-43, 9:no 138

Country Germany
Description:
Printed in Urach by Conrad Fyner on 12/11/1481. A nimbed Bernard carrying a crozier and with the coat of arms of Clairvaux at his feet kneels before a half-figure of the Virgin and Child in the sky in a landscape with houses and a church on the right. One of 128 illustrations in a German version of the Golden Legend.