Pope Miltiades (recto) and Saint Gereon's Basilica (verso) from Koelner Chronik (Cologne Chronicle), Plate 38 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century

Medium

Woodcut and letterpress in black with rubrication (recto and verso) on cream laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper mat

Dimensions

Image, recto: 5.1 × 4.1 cm (2 1/16 × 1 5/8 in.); Image, verso: 5 × 6.8 cm (2 × 2 11/16 in.); Sheet: 33.6 × 22 cm (13 1/4 × 8 11/16 in.)

Classification

woodcut

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

129338

Rights

Public Domain