Religious Martyrdom and Narratives

Woodcuts and prints illustrating scenes of martyrdom, religious figures, and significant events from the late 15th and early 16th centuries, highlighting expressive storytelling.

Netherlands, Master of the Virgo inter Virgines, Master of the Delbecq-Schreiber Passion, Master of Delft, Christ and the Samaritan Woman, Printed from three blocks. Christ and the Samaritan Woman at a Well. Architectural ornamentation to the left and right of the representation., print, engraving, book illustration, prints, engravings, height 108 mm, width 146 mm, Northern Netherlands, unknown, 1480 - 1500, fourth quarter 15th century, first quarter 16th century, paper, papier, woodcut, Southern Netherlands

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