Leaf from the Lübeck Bible: The Numbering of the Children of Israel (Numbers 26:51); Imprint: Printed in Lübeck by Steffen Arndes, November 19, 1494
Printer
Steffen Arndes
German, Lübeck 1450–1519
Artist
Master of the Lübeck Bible (Master A)
South Netherlandish, active 1492–1494
Date1494
Mediumink on rag paper; hand-colored woodcut
Dimensions14 x 9 7/8 in. (35.6 x 25.1 cm)
ClassificationsBook Arts
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina
Object number62.1.1/5
On View
Not on view
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