The image is an illustration of a woman standing upright. She has a calm expression, delicate facial features, and wavy hair with feathers. She wears a long gown with patterns and puffed sleeves. There are decorative symbols around her, including crests with intricate designs and a goat-like creature. The background is plain, and there is an inscription above her in a classical font.
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The image is an illustration of a woman standing upright. She has a calm expression, delicate facial features, and wavy hair with feathers. She wears a long gown with patterns and puffed sleeves. There are decorative symbols around her, including crests with intricate designs and a goat-like creature. The background is plain, and there is an inscription above her in a classical font.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Bookplate of Scheurl and Tucher

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Medium
woodcut
Classification
Print
Accession number
1941.1.87
Credit line
Gift of W.G. Russell Allen
Time span
1401 to 1500
Department
CG-E

Subjects and terms

  • German
  • Woman
  • Costume
  • animal
  • Shield
  • Writing

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