MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - EN79.jpg

Category Woodcut
Origin: artist/workshop Anon; printer Jean Huguetan
Date 16C/1
Reference No
Size
Provenance Lyon
Present Location
Bibliography Leroux 1991, 113 & 186-7

Illustration From Leroux 1991, ill 153
Other illustrations

Country France
Description:
Frontispiece in a pseudo-Bernard 'Floretus' with a commentary by Jean Gerson, chancellor of the University of Paris, printed by Jean Huguetan in Lyon 22 October 1513 has a woodcut with a frontal image of Floretus teaching in the centre and flanked by two figures sitting at desks and writing, on the left Bernard identified by he inscription above 'S.Bernar.' and on the right Jean Gerson identified as 'M.Jo.Jer.'