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Paphnutius. Comédie de Hrotsvitha

1895

Ker Xavier Roussel

Artist, French, 1867 - 1944

André Ferdinand Herold

Translator, French, born 1865

Hroswitha

Author, German, c. 935 - 1002

Alphonse Herold

Artist, French

Paul Ranson

Artist, French, 1862 - 1909

Ker Xavier Roussel, Paul Ranson, Alphonse Herold and Hroswitha (author)

Medium

Pamphlet with paper cover; three woodcuts and one lithographic illustration
Credit Line

Gift of the Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection
Dimensions

book: 22.9 x 14.3 cm, 0.3 cm (9 x 5 5/8 in., 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

2004.162.38

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ira and Virginia Jackson Collection, Houston; gift to NGA, 2004.

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