Hermit Saints (Schr. 1773b) — Anonymous, German, 15th century | DiscoverArt

Anonymous, German, 15th century

Hermit Saints (Schr. 1773b)

15th century

Woodcut, hand-colored with oxidized silver; printed by hand

14.5 × 12 cm (5.7 × 4.7 in)

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