'The St. Christopher of 1423'. Creator: Unknown.
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2-702-054 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images
'The St. Christopher of 1423'. The saint carries the Christ-child across a river, using a staff sprouting palm-fronds. The St Christopher Woodcut is the only surviving example of the first piece of European printing bearing a date. Print after a hand-coloured woodcut in the collection of the John Rylands Library, Manchester.
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Creator
- Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
- Jacobus de Voragine: Italian: Theologian, author, Bishop of Genoa, chronicler, writer, author
Category Hierarchy
Religion & Belief Christianity
Science & Nature Geographical Features
Society & Culture Art & Literature
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3400x4842
File Size : 48,231kb
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- 0580033397
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- 2-702-054
- 2702054
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