Sheet from Publius Vergilius Maro’s Opera: Georgica, f. CCXII (212)
Datec. 1502
MediumWoodcut page from a blockbook
DimensionsSheet: 12 5/16 × 8 7/16 in. (31.3 × 21.4 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Robert Getscher from the Getscher-Wilkinson Collection
CultureGerman
Object numberPC2014.14.01
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionTitle: Georgiconrvm, sheet from Publius Vergilius Maro’s Opera: Georgica, f. CCXII (212), depicting a castle on upper left with maiden looking out from a window and animals in landscape including deer, horses, a lion and dog fighting, and wild boars being hunted. Paragraphs of writing on both front and back of the page, the illustration in the center of the paper depicts different mythological animals (horses, pigs, stags, and others) eating from trees, a castle like building on the left corner, river shown below the castleThis record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
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