Title: Ceremony of the Shoe. Ruth 4:7.
Titled, Dated, and Signed in plate: Collector's stamp AU in ink in Gothic script verso (not in Lugt).
Dimensions: Sheet 4 5/8" x 6 1/2".
Date: XVI C.
Materials and Techniques: woodcut on paper, letterpress verso.
Provenance:
- Collection AU.
- The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: One close tear 1/2" upper middle. Cut from the page. The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Part of: the page from Biblia translated by Martin Luther. Unidentified edition XVI C.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: German School XVI C.
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