De anima, Cologne, 1497

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Woodblocks travel. This book was printed in Cologne by Heinrich Quentell in 1497. The woodcut is the same that Antoine Vérard of Paris used for the author / authority in various editions of la Danse Macabre in the same period. There's a larger version here: Quentell.

Quentell

Tags for this image: Cologne, Paris, Vérard