Von der Artzney bayder Glück (De Remediis Utriusque Fortuna) (On the Remedies of Good and Evil Fortune)
This print shows a tall person standing in front of a large spider web. The person is in full armor and holds a tall spear. Surrounding them is detailed vegetation, including a palm tree that appears to have several small, bird-like creatures in it. To the right, there is a large spider web with a detailed spider at the center. The sky beyond is blank, off-white paper.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1532
- Medium
- bound volume with 257 woodcut illustrations, including one portrait of the author and including full page woodcuts on the recto and verso of each title page; white-on-black initials, tailpieces, and borderpieces throughout.
- Dimensions
- 3953 × 2648 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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