Das Heldenbuch, oder Wolfdieterich (The Book of Heroes, or Wolfdietrich)

Johann Pruss, German, active 1483 - 1510

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1479

Woodcut with hand coloring on laid paper

Sheet: 10 1/2 × 7 1/8 in. (26.7 × 18.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund

PR.955.34

Geography

Place Made: Germany, Europe

Period

1400-1600

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

German text on recto and verso

Provenance

Peter H. Deitsch, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 1955.

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