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The reverse is printed in German blackletter with theological commentary, including discussion of Christ’s priesthood, sacrifice, and the New Testament. One of a group described by the prior source as German Luther Bible woodcuts and fragments, circa 1550, including work attributed within the larger group to Jost Amman and others. The precise edition, date, and artist of this individual leaf have not been independently verified.
Size: approximately 5 3/4 x 4 1/4 inches.
Condition:
Good antique fragment condition. Strong, crisp impression with light overall toning, scattered small age spots, minor edge wear, and handling evidence. Trimmed from its original Bible leaf. Please examine both sides closely.
Luther Bible woodcut, attempted stoning of Jesus, Jesus in Temple, John 8:59, German Reformation print, early biblical illustration, Christian antique ephemera, 16th-century religious print.