Christ on Mount of Olives, page 52 from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

Christ on Mount of Olives, page 52 from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

1491 · Germany

Woodcut on cream laid paper with letterpress on verso, laid down on ivory wove album sheet

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.

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