Creation of Eve

Name/Title

Creation of Eve

Entry/Object ID

1972.2.4

Description

15th-c. leaf from the German edition of the Nuremberg Chronicles (Liber Chronicarum). The woodcut depicts the creation of Eve from Adam's rib.

Artwork Details

Medium

Ink, Paper

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Michael Wolgemut

Role

Artist

Artist

Wilhelm Pleydenwurff

Role

Artist

Artist

Anton Koberger

Role

Print Maker

Artist

Hartmann Schedel

Role

Author

Date made

1493

Time Period

15th Century

Dimensions

Height

15 in

Width

9-1/2 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Gift of the Friends of Art Collection at Saint Joseph’s University