16thCentury German Northern Renaissance Woodcut Print Adam & Eve Baron Von Lanna by Hans Burgkmair the Elder, 1525 Sold designed in 1992

designed in 1992

This bible box dates shortly after the English Civil War & the brief time that England was a Republic (known then as the Commonwealth) under Oliver Cromwell

The table has just been professionally polished in Bloomsbury's workshops with a mellow waxed honey-colored finish

and in Provincetown

16thCentury German Northern Renaissance Woodcut Print Adam & Eve Baron Von Lanna by Hans Burgkmair the Elder, 1525 Sold designed in 1992A rare and important monumental woodcut on paper, Adam and Eve by Hans Burgkmair the Elder ( 1473 1531 Augsburg, Germany ), circa 1525. From the collection of Baron Adalbert von Lanna, (1836 1909). This incredibly rare and important Northern Renaissance woodcut is of monumental size and is created by eight joined woodblocks. Due to its immense size, Burgkmair could not print it on a single sheet of paper. He carved the image across eight distinct