The Seven Sleepers from Der Heiligen Leben, Sommerteil (Lives of the..., 1487, assembled 1929. Creators: Unknown, Simon Koch, Jacobus de Voragine, Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber.

The Seven Sleepers from Der Heiligen Leben, Sommerteil (Lives of the..., 1487, assembled 1929. Creators: Unknown, Simon Koch, Jacobus de Voragine, Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber.

2-883-646 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

The Seven Sleepers from Der Heiligen Leben, Sommerteil (Lives of the Saints, Summertime), Plate 39 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1487, portfolio assembled 1929.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
  2. Simon Koch, attributed to: German: Printer and publisher
  3. Jacobus de Voragine, attributed to: Italian: Theologian, author, Bishop of Genoa, chronicler, writer, author
  4. Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber, attributed to: German: Art historian

Medium
  1. Woodcut in black with hand-coloured additions, and letterpress in black with pen and blue and black ink additions (recto), and letterpress in black (verso), on cream laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper mat

Picture Type
  1. Prints and drawings

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2142x3000
File Size : 18,827kb


Aliases

  1. 129339
  1. 1938.86.39
  1. 1000036760
  1. 129339
  1. 2-883-646
  1. 2883646

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