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Genesis of Adam, (Explicium Capitula)printed circa 1488

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Early printed book page with Gothic typeface Latin text in two columns and a woodcut decorated initial 'A' containing a robed figure at a lectern, on cream-colored paper

Unknown, Genesis of Adam, (Explicium Capitula), printed circa 1488, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Salzer, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Genesis of Adam, (Explicium Capitula)
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
printed circa 1488
Medium
Woodcut and letterpress
Dimensions
Sheet: 15 1/8 × 10 7/8 in. (38.42 × 27.62 cm) Image: 11 1/2 × 7 3/8 in. (29.21 × 18.73 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Salzer
Accession Number
52.18.6
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings