Unknown Artist (Ulm, 15th century)
printed and published by Konrad Dinckmut (German, active 1476-1499)
original text by Johann Wonnecke von Cube (German, c. 1430–1503)
portfolio text by Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber (German, 1855–1932)
Hazelwort from Gart der Gesundheit (Garden of Health), Plate 16 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century
INV-1293
Unknown Artist (Ulm, 15th century)
printed and published by Konrad Dinckmut (German, active 1476-1499)
original text by Johann Wonnecke von Cube (German, c. 1430–1503)
portfolio text by Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber (German, 1855–1932)1487, portfolio assembled 1929
Hazelwort from Gart der Gesundheit (Garden of Health), Plate 16 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century
Unknown Artist (Ulm, 15th century) printed and published by Konrad Dinckmut (German, active 1476-1499) original text by Johann Wonnecke von Cube (German, c. 1430–1503) portfolio text by Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber (German, 1855–1932) →woodcutprint
Date
1487, portfolio assembled 1929
Medium
Woodcut and letterpress in black with rubrication (recto), and letterpress in black with rubrication and pen and brown ink additions (verso), on buff laid paper
Dimensions
Image: 9.2 × 5.6 cm (3 5/8 × 2 1/4 in.); Sheet: 25.2 × 18.4 cm (9 15/16 × 7 1/4 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Print Sales Miscellaneous Fund