Discover a piece of history with this rare and exquisite original leaf from the 16th century book "Hortulus Animae" published in Lyon in 1516. The book, printed by Klein for Koberger, features stunning woodcuts by renowned artists Springinklee and Schoen, adding to its artistic and scholarly significance.
This original leaf measures approximately 11 inches by 15 inches, making it a substantial and imposing piece. The intricate woodcut illustrations throughout the book are a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the era's master printers. The text is written in Latin, the language of the learned, and the work is a valuable addition to any collection of religious literature or early printed books.
The "Hortulus Animae" is a scarce and highly sought-after incunable, with this particular leaf being a unique and singular opportunity to own a piece of history. The condition is excellent, considering its age, with some minor wear and tears to the edges. A rare opportunity to own a piece of the Renaissance, this original leaf is a significant addition to any library or collection of rare books.
Whether you're a book lover, collector, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and craftsmanship of the past, this original leaf from the "Hortulus Animae" is a must-have item. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history - it's a truly unique and valuable opportunity.