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Hans Burgkmair

Copy of The King of Colchin, from "Set of Exotic Races"

Woodcut
24.5 × 25.8 cm (9.6 × 10.2 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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