Fountains and abnormal beings

Unknown artist
Germany

Fountains and abnormal beings
from Conrad van Megenberg, 'Book of Nature'
1475; published 1475
woodcut, hand-coloured with gouache, on paper
Currently on display, Gallery 10
Place made
published by Johann Bämler Augsburg, Germany
Medium
woodcut, hand-coloured with gouache, on paper
Dimensions
18.2 x 12.8 cm (image)
21.1 x 14.6 cm (sheet)
Credit line
David Murray Bequest Fund 1949
Accession number
494G11
Signature and date
Not signed. Not dated.
Catalogue raisonne
B(ill) v.80, no.1475/237 SCHRAMM vol.3 no.465; GOFF C-842; BMC II 333(IB 5665)
Media category
Print
Collection area
European prints

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  • Unknown artist

    Fountains and abnormal beings

    1475; published 1475
    woodcut, hand-coloured with gouache, on paper
    Accession no: 494G11
    On display, Gallery 10