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Maker(s):	Amman, Jost
Culture:	Swiss (1539-1591)
Title:	Print book page, from Bible; Matthew XXVII
Date Made:	1577?
Type:	Print
Materials:	Woodcut and text, printed in black ink on ivory paper
Place Made:	Europe
Accession Number:	MH 1986.37.3
Credit Line:	Gift of Ellen P. Reese
Museum Collection:	Mount Holyoke College Art Museum

Description:
Printed book page with woodcut illustration showing the kiss of Judas and the betrayal and capture of Christ (Matthew XXVI, 28) in an oval vignette with ornaments at the corners; the secondary scene is the cutting off of the ear of Malchus (Matthew XXVI, 51-54).

Tags:
text; writing; biblical

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