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Leaf from the Legenda Aurea (The Golden Legend) by Jacobus de Voragine (ca. 1230-1298): From the legend of Saint Secundus (Ch. CVIII)

Printed in Augsburg by Günther Zainer before 1475
Leaf from the Legenda Aurea (The Golden Legend) by Jacobus de Voragine (ca. 1230-1298): From the legend of Saint Secundus (Ch. CVIII) Printed in Augsburg by Günther Zainer before 1475

Leaf from the Legenda Aurea (The Golden Legend) by Jacobus de Voragine (ca. 1230-1298): From the legend of Saint Secundus (Ch. CVIII) Printed in Augsburg by Günther Zainer before 1475

Maker Jacobus de Voragine circa 1230–98, Genoa
Maker Günther Zainer d. 1478, Augsburg
Datebefore 1475
Mediumink on paper, woodcut
Dimensions11 x 7 5/8 in. (27.9 x 19.4 cm)
ClassificationsBook Arts
Credit LineReby Lewis Purchase Fund
Object numberG.62.9.7
On View
Not on view
Provenance[Ferdinand Roten Galleries, 123 W. Mulberry St, Baltimore, Maryland]; purchased on March 12, 1962 by the NCMA.
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