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Portrait of Martin Luther
Details
After Lucas Cranach the Elder (circa 1472-1553) or Hans Brosamer (circa 1495 - circa 1554)
Portrait of Martin Luther
woodcut, 1525-60, a good impression of this rare, anonymous print, trimmed approximately 5 mm. into the subject at left and above, the sheet edges made up at right, below and above, with some additions in pen and ink, the sheet slightly cockled, a print on the reverse showing through in places, laid down at the sheet edges onto the card mount
S. 336 x 270 mm.
Portrait of Martin Luther
woodcut, 1525-60, a good impression of this rare, anonymous print, trimmed approximately 5 mm. into the subject at left and above, the sheet edges made up at right, below and above, with some additions in pen and ink, the sheet slightly cockled, a print on the reverse showing through in places, laid down at the sheet edges onto the card mount
S. 336 x 270 mm.
Literature
Campbell Dodgson, Catalogue of Early German and Flemish Woodcuts in the British Museum, London, 1903, volume II, p. 321, no. 133.
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