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1502
Johannes Grüninger, after Sebastian Brant, Virgil’s The Aeneid, set of 11 woodcuts, Strasbourg, dimmensions variable (7" x 6" largest)
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c. 1580
Johannes Sadeler I after Frederic Sustris, Virgo, engraving, Flemish / Bavarian,
10" x 8" view >
1596
Jacob de Gheyn II after Carel van
Mander, The Prodigal Son (plate I of II),
engraving, Dutch, 18" x 13" view >
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Collection of Limoges plates made from the original woodcuts at Metropolitan Museum, New York
SIX CENTURIES OF PRINTMAKING
P A R T I: 1500s to 1700s
c. 1496
Albrecht Dürer, St. Jerome Penitent in the Wilderness, German, engraving in black ink on cream laid paper with a watermark, (presumed printed c.1550-1595 posthumous) 12 15/16” x 9” view >