Lot 36: The Massacre of the Innocents (B. woodcuts 1)

Domenico Campagnola (circa 1500-1564) The Massacre of the Innocents (B. woodcuts 1) woodcut printed from two blocks, 1517, on two sheets of laid paper, a later impression of this rare, monumental woodcut, printed in the 19th Century (no contemporary impressions are known), with various losses and worm-holes in the block, trimmed into the image at the right and lower sheet edge on the right, some small repaired tears and splits in places, small paper losses and binding holes along the upper sheet edge B. 535 x 810 mm., S. 540 x 812 mm.

. 535 x 810 mm.

circa 1500