Heiligen Leben

• Original object type: Artefact

Description

Place of publication: Nuremberg, Germany

Typology: Gothic

Initials: None, although space has been left for illuminated initial.

Illustrations: One woodcut, uncoloured, divided into two and showing two scenes . Woodcut 1 shows a regal character greeting two figures. The rain is coming through the window directly onto one of the figures. Woodcut 2 shows a man in bed, tugging at the clothing of a female character attempting to leave the room.

Layout: Two columns of text; woodcut set midway down page and spans entire width. Titles '[P]rothus und Jacin/' and 'Von Sant Prothus' begin their respective sections.

Comment: None.

• Date range: 1488
• Date: 1488
• Collection: Incunabula
• Physical Identifier: Brotherton Collection Incunabula q SCH/22r