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Bishops Nicholas, Ulric, Erasmus

Three bishops standing. The one in the center holds an open book in has right hand and a fish and staff in his left hand. The bishop on the left appears to be holding a tray of bread, and the bishop on the right gestures with an open hand. In the background, a doric column and suggestion of barrel vault. Durer's monogram on lower right.

Credit: Gift of Leo Wallerstein

c. 1508
Woodcut and black ink on paper
1950-5-17
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020

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