Art Institute of Chicago
The Man Who Therefore Preached to the Reeds (recto) and The Armed Noble Who Presumed Much but Did Little (verso) from Fabulae et Vita (Fables and Life), Plate 26 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century
Unknown Artist (Basle, late 15th century)
- Date
- c. 1500, portfolio assembled 1929
- Medium
- Woodcut and letterpress in black (recto and verso) on buff laid paper
- Culture
- Germany
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The authoritative record is held by Art Institute of Chicago. LinkedCulture surfaces this object and its connections; it does not alter institutional metadata.
Linked open data
Authority identifiers that link this record into the wider web of cultural data — stable references you can follow to the source.
- Object type
- AAT300041273
Related across collections
Semantically similar works from Art Institute of Chicago and other institutions.

Leaf from a Book of Hours: Ape Hunting Wild Boars (recto)
Cleveland Museum of Art

Leaf from a Psalter and Prayerbook: Initial E with Ornamental Border Containing a Seated Satyr and a Bird Eating Grapes (recto)
Cleveland Museum of Art

Leaf from a Book of Hours: Office of the Dead Opening Prayers (recto); Psalm 5 (verso)
Cleveland Museum of Art

Leaf from a Book of Hours: Office of the Dead Opening Prayers (recto)
Cleveland Museum of Art

The Story of Adam and Eve
Getty Museum

Text, folio 156 (recto), from a Gospel Book with Commentaries
Cleveland Museum of Art

Text, folio 154 (recto), from a Gospel Book with Commentaries
Cleveland Museum of Art

Text, folio 152 (recto), from a Gospel Book with Commentaries
Cleveland Museum of Art

Text, folio 155 (recto), from a Gospel Book with Commentaries
Cleveland Museum of Art

Leaf from a Book of Hours: Annunciation to the Shepherds (recto) and Text (verso)
Cleveland Museum of Art

Text, folio 15 (recto), from a Gospel Book with Commentaries
Cleveland Museum of Art

Text, folio 146 (recto), from a Gospel Book with Commentaries
Cleveland Museum of Art