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Speculum humanae salvationis cum speculo S. Mariae Virginis

Printer Printed by Günther Zainer German
Author Written by Frater Johannes O.B. German
ca. 1473
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Speculum humanae salvationis cum speculo S. Mariae Virginis
  • Printer: Printed by Günther Zainer (died 1478) at the Monastery of SS. Ulrich & Afra, Augsburg
  • Author: Written by Frater Johannes O.B. (Augsburg, active 1459–74)
  • Artist: Bämler-Master (German)
  • Date: ca. 1473
  • Medium: Woodcut
  • Dimensions: Overall: 12 1/2 x 8 3/8 x 2 3/16 in. (31.8 x 21.3 x 5.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1923
  • Object Number: 23.26.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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