1512
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Bookplate of Scheurl and Tucher is a 1512 ink by Lucas Cranach the Elder, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This image is a woodcut, featuring a woman in a long dress and a coat of arms. The woman is depicted in the center, wearing a long dress and a coat of arms on her left side. The coat of arms includes a dragon and a man's head. Above the woman, there is text in an old language. The woman's dress is intricately designed, with folds and creases that give it a sense of texture. The coat of arms is also detailed, with the dragon and man's head rendered in fine lines. The image is a woodcut, which was a common technique used during the Renaissance period. To learn more about this technique, you can explore the art of woodcutting.
Lucas Cranach the Elder was a German Renaissance painter and printmaker in woodcut and engraving.
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