Vita et Fabulae [A group of people are observing a bird dropping a ring on top of a man sitting on the floor] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Vita et Fabulae [A group of people are observing a bird dropping a ring on top of a man sitting on the floor]
Subject: Men; Ring; Bird; Group; Observation; Sitting; Holy
Period: 1450-1500;
Geographic: Augsburg, Germany
Description: There is an illustration at the top of the page; below this illustration is a body of text. In the illustration, towards the left are a group of people observing with a person dressed in holy attire leading the ritual that is taking place. Towards the right, a comparatively large bird can be observed dropping a ring to a man who is sitting down whilst looking up towards the bird dropping the ring.
Image Creator: Anton Sorg (Publisher); Heinrich Steinhöwel (Compiler, Translator); Niklas Von Wyle (Translator); Le jeune Bozérian (Binder)
Type: StillImage; Woodcut illustrations
Identifier: mta:27283
Language: ger
Parent Collection: G - Vitae et Fabulae. Woodcuts by Anonymous. (1479)
Image: mta_27283_OBJ.jpg