Alexandri Magni Regis Macedonum Vita

Author Written by Philippus Gualtherus French

Printer Printed by Reinhard Beck German

Hans Wechtlin German

1513

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Title: Alexandri Magni Regis Macedonum Vita
Author: Written by Philippus Gualtherus (French, 1135–1201)
Printer: Printed by Reinhard Beck (1511–1522) , Strassburg
Artist: Hans Wechtlin (German, Strasbourg ca. 1480/85–after 1526)
Date: 1513
Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcuts
Dimensions: Overall: 7 15/16 x 6 1/4 x 13/16 in. (20.2 x 15.8 x 2 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1921
Object Number: 21.96
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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