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Devotional passages with ornamental borders from Andächtig Zeitglöcklein des Leben und Leidens Christi, Plate 17 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century

1493, portfolio assembled 1929
Woodcut and letterpress in black (recto and verso) on cream laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper mat
13.5 × 19.4 cm (5.3 × 7.6 in)

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