Ein new Modelbuch..., title page (verso)
Published by Hans Schӧnsperger, Zwickau.
Author's signature and colophon printed in black on the upper half of the page. The text is in the form of an upside-down triangle and is framed at the points by a simple knot work motif.
Author's signature and colophon printed in black on the upper half of the page. The text is in the form of an upside-down triangle and is framed at the points by a simple knot work motif.
Artwork Details
- Title: Ein new Modelbuch..., title page (verso)
- Publisher: Johann Schönsperger the Younger (German, active 1510–30)
- Date: October 22, 1524
- Medium: Woodcut
- Dimensions: 7 5/16 x 5 3/8 in. (18.5 x 13.6 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Gift of Herbert N. Straus, 1929
- Object Number: 29.71(2)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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