The Scapegoat (Leviticus XVI, 5-22)

Michael Wolgemut1491

Details

Title: The Scapegoat (Leviticus XVI, 5-22)
Creator: Anonymous, possibly Michael Wolgemut
Date Created: 1491
Set or Series Title: Treasure Box or Shrine of the True Riches of Salvation and Eternal Blessedness (Der Schatzbehalter oder Schrein der wahren Reichtümer des Heils und ewiger Seligkeit)
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of David Keppel (Wesleyan honorary degree 1929), 1953
Materials & Techniques: Woodcut with hand coloring
Keywords: Bible, Old Testament, religions, religious art
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: Published as figure 11 in Schatzbehalter oder Schrein der wahren Reichthuemer des heils und ewiger Seligkeit by Stephan Fridolin (German, ca. 1430–1498), Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1491
Bibliography: Schreiber 52021; Hain 14507; Schramm vol. 17, 327
Associated People: Created by Anonymous, Possibly by Michael Wolgemut (German, 1434/1437-1519)
Accession Number: 1953.6.23.1

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