Christ calming the storm

Description

Title: Christ calming the storm
Published / Created: undated.
Publication Place: Netherlands?
Abstract: Woodblock depicting scene of the miracle of Christ stilling the wind and waves
Description: Accompanied by: Christmas card from "the Wilsons," dated 1930, containing a print made from the woodblock and attributing the block to a craftsman in the Netherlands, circa 1480.
Date uncertain.
Bookplate: Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow.
Binding: modern cloth case.
Provenance: Collection of Elmer Adler. Ex libris Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow. Purchased from Christie's (New York sale, 2013 April 9-10, lot 349) on the Albert H. Childs Fund, 2013.
Extent: 1 item : 190 x 120 x 20 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: No attempt to code

Genre: Wood blocks (printing blocks)
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: woodblock ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Jesus Christ
Subject (Topic): Miracles
Art
Manuscripts, Medieval
Christian art and symbolism
Subjects: Jesus Christ > Miracles > Art
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Christian art and symbolism
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Adler, Elmer, 1884-1962 > Ownership
Vershbow, Arthur > Bookplate
Vershbow, Charlotte > Bookplate

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Citation: Christ Calming the Storm: Woodblock. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.