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Postill: Uber die fyer Evangelia durchs jor sampt dem Quadragesimal und von ettlichen Heyligen newlich ußgangen

Attributed to Hans Wechtlin German
Publisher Published by Johann Schott German
Author Written by Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg German
1522
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  • Title: Postill: Uber die fyer Evangelia durchs jor sampt dem Quadragesimal und von ettlichen Heyligen newlich ußgangen
  • Artist: Attributed to Hans Wechtlin (German, Strasbourg ca. 1480/85–after 1526)
  • Publisher: Published by Johann Schott (German, 1477–ca. 1548 Strasbourg) , Strassburg
  • Author: Written by Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg (German (born Switzerland), Schaffhausen 1445–1510 Strasbourg)
  • Published in: Strassburg
  • Date: 1522
  • Medium: Woodcuts
  • Dimensions: Overall: 12 3/16 x 8 1/4 x 1 7/8 in. (31 x 21 x 4.8 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928
  • Object Number: 28.82.43
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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