The Martyrdom of Saint Lucy from Heiligenleben, Sommerteil (Lives of the Saints, Summertime), Plate 20 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century

Medium

Woodcut in black with hand-colored additions, and letterpress in black with rubrication, (recto and verso), on cream laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper mat

Dimensions

Image: 8.9 × 18.5 cm (3 9/16 × 7 5/16 in.); Sheet: 33.3 × 24.4 cm (13 1/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

Classification

woodcut

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

129320