page from the Holy Bible in Bohemian

Italienische Grafik 1395–1568, publié en 1506

This is a page of a historic manuscript featuring text and an illustration of a building scene. The page includes a detailed woodcut illustration in the upper right corner showing individuals constructing a brick wall on a grassland under a blue sky. The rest of the page is filled with columns of printed text, decorative initials in red and blue, and marginalia with red underlinings. The document has a medieval or early modern appearance, possibly containing a religious or historical text, with manuscript annotations or corrections in decorative script.
Artiste
Italienische Grafik 1395–1568
Datation
publié en 1506
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
hand-colored woodcut
Dimensions
6,03 × 7,46 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

This is a page of a historic manuscript featuring text and an illustration of a building scene. The page includes a detailed woodcut illustration in the upper right corner showing individuals constructing a brick wall on a grassland under a blue sky. The rest of the page is filled with columns of printed text, decorative initials in red and blue, and marginalia with red underlinings. The document has a medieval or early modern appearance, possibly containing a religious or historical text, with manuscript annotations or corrections in decorative script.

Italienische Grafik 1395–1568