Posts Tagged: Woodcuts

July 30 Day Display: Colorized Woodcuts

Did you know that historical engravings and woodcuts allowed for creative license? Colors were often added after book production by their owners to enhance images. Find 15th and 16th century examples from Pitts’ collections at the new 30 Day Display for July! Nuremberg Chronicle This woodcut depicting Christ enthroned, surrounded by the apostles, originally appeared…