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Michael Wohlgemut
Nativity of Christ, ca. 1493
woodcut printed in black ink on laid (?) paper
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Artist Michael Wohlgemut, German, 1434-1519
Title
  • Nativity of Christ
Date ca. 1493
Medium woodcut printed in black ink on laid (?) paper
Dimensions Image: 3 1/2 × 2 7/8 inches (8.9 × 7.3 cm)
Sheet: 3 5/8 × 3 inches (9.2 × 7.6 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
Accession Number 09.1S1267.2
Department Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Not On View
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Inscriptions Inscribed, on block, upper edge: [inscription in Old German]
Provenance
June 1889, F. Meyer (Dresden, Germany).
Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)