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Hans Leonhard Schäuffelein

How the Heart Will Be Perfected by God from Der beschlossen gart des rosenkratz marie, plate twenty from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century

1505, assembled into portfolio 1937
Hand-colored woodcut on paper
9.3 × 7.1 cm (3.7 × 2.8 in)

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