Titelholzschnitt zu dem Buch Utopia, 1516
Sir Thomas More, Lat. Morus, English statesman and humanist, Lord Chancellor, because of high treason he was sentenced to death and executed, saint. More wrote numerous works, his major work Utopia, the draft of an ideal human society, was published in 1516 and became world famous. Ambrosius from the artist's family Holbein provided the title woodcut. The book was published at Froben in Basel
Picture No
10620903
Media ID
48196115
Size
1880px x 2756px
(2.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
Usage Restrictions
No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without prior permission from Mary Evans Picture Library
