Antique Print-SAINT ANDREW-SALTIRE-CRUCIFIXION-Knoblauch-1521

Woodcut on hand laid paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 19 x 25.1 cm. The image size is ca. 14.7 x 9.1 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 7.5 x 9.9 inch. The image size is ca. 5.8 x 3.6 inch.

Antique Print, titled: ”Von sant Andreas dem zwelffpotten.” – (”Of Saint Andrew, the Apostle”). The crucifixion of Saint Andrew on a saltire (also known as Saint Andrew”s Cross or crux decussata). From ‘Der heiligen leben, Winterteil’ (the second volume), published in Strasbourg in 1521 by Jean Knoblouch. Ref: IconClass 73F2535.Artists and Engravers: Anonymous.

Condition: Fair, given age. A tear from the lower margin to the right edge of the image, with an old restoration (to the front…). Soiling and small damages to the margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-SAINT ANDREW-SALTIRE-CRUCIFIXION-KNOBLAUCH

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