Print, Bishops Nicholas, Ulric, Erasmus, ca. 1508, Albrecht Dürer, circa 1508
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. Object Type: woodcut print. Genre: religious art. Date: circa 1508. Place of creation: Nuremberg. Dimensions: H x W: 21.5 x 14.5 cm (8 7/16 x 5 11/16 in.). Medium: woodcut and black ink on paper. Depicted People: Saint Nicholas, Erasmus of Formiae, Ulrich of Augsburg. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Print, Bishops Nicholas, Ulric, Erasmus, ca. 1508 (CH 18384743)