Illuminated Page c. 1500

This illuminated page, created around 1500 and attributed to Pigouchet, is a fine example of 16th-century book illustration. It features detailed black and white woodcuts depicting scenes from the biblical text, surrounded by intricate borders filled with decorative foliage. The use of these borders, common in illuminated manuscripts, emphasizes the artistry of the text and its significance. The clear lines and expressive figures showcase the style of the period, reflecting the evolving art of printing and the increasing interest in visual storytelling.