Live auction - Lot 313
[German]
Crucifixion.
Basel, N. Ringmann, 1506
€ 200 / 250
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Lot description
Woodcut, partly hand-coloured with green, 25,6 x 18,2 cm, laid paper, monogrammed VG at lower centre (sm. wormhole just outside left borderline, sm. brown spot outside right borderline, sm. wormhole at lower centre).
Stuck by upper edge under passe-partout.
Christ at the Cross stabbed by Longinus' spear. The folio was an illustration in I. Knoblouch, "Der Text des Passions oder Lijdens Christi", Strassburg 1506, publ. by N. Ringmann. Latin and German text on verso.
Ref. German Hollstein IX:25.