Scene depicting the martyrdom of st. Catherine in which st. Catherine, foreground, kneels before a flaming spiked wheel, while a man behind her holds a sword. Above, the sun rains fire as people flee. In background, a landscape. Object Type: woodcut print. Genre: religious art. Date: 1498–99. Dimensions: 39.3 x 28.7 cm (15 1/2 x 11 5/16 in.). Medium: woodcut on cream laid paper. Depicted People: Catherine of Alexandria. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Print, The Martyrdom of St. Catherine, 1498–99 (CH 18389459-2)
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