Madonna and Child between Saints Afra and Ulrich, c. 1493, Attributed to Hans Burgkmair; Artist: Formerly attributed to Sorgmeister, German, 1473–1531, 10 1/4 x 6 7/16 in. ( x cm) (image)13 1/8 x 8 3/4 in. ( x cm) (sheet), Hand-colored woodcut, Germany, 15th-16th century, Augsburg artist Hans Burgkmair trained in the workshop of Martin Schongauer. He made this woodcut as an advertisement for Frederic II, count of Hohenzollern, bishop of Augsburg, whose black-and-white coat-of-arms is paired with the red-and-white Augsburg arms.

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