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Martin Schongauer, The Censer, 1470–91

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The Censer

Martin Schongauer1470–91Engraving48.9 × 36.3 cm

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Martin Schongauer

1435–1491

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The CenserMartin Schongauer · 1470–91 · Pyeongye
About this work
Artist
Martin Schongauer · 1435–1491
Date
1470–91
Medium
Engraving
Size
48.9 × 36.3 cm
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Image
Original long edge 4000px · shown at 2560px
Original
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