Home›Sacred Objects, Dress & Symbols›Sacred Art & Iconography›Beda, Liber Chronicarum (Rijksmuseum, Wolgemut/Pleydenwurff workshop, 1493)Sacred Art & IconographyBeda, Liber Chronicarum (Rijksmuseum, Wolgemut/Pleydenwurff workshop, 1493)Woodcut, workshop of Michel Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff, 1493, RijksmuseumCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextDivinity Atlas. "Beda, Liber Chronicarum (Rijksmuseum, Wolgemut/Pleydenwurff workshop, 1493)." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://divinity.interactivelion.com/sacred-art-iconography/bede-rijks-rp-p-2016-49-85-1.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextDivinity Atlas. (n.d.). Beda, Liber Chronicarum (Rijksmuseum, Wolgemut/Pleydenwurff workshop, 1493). Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://divinity.interactivelion.com/sacred-art-iconography/bede-rijks-rp-p-2016-49-85-1Copy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{divinityatlas-beda-liber-chronicarum-rijksmuseum-wolge, author = {Divinity Atlas}, title = {Beda, Liber Chronicarum (Rijksmuseum, Wolgemut/Pleydenwurff workshop, 1493)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://divinity.interactivelion.com/sacred-art-iconography/bede-rijks-rp-p-2016-49-85-1}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXScriptural and Theological TraditionVerifiedA woodcut from the workshop of Michel Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff, made in 1493 as an illustration to Hartmann Schedel's Liber Chronicarum, showing a seated monk reading beside a flower chalice, with printed text identifying him as Bede the monk and historian. Held today by the Rijksmuseum.Cross-Tradition ConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)Cross-Tradition ConnectionsBelongs to TraditionChristianity, Religions Well-attested Source Beda, Liber Chronicarum, Rijksmuseum (Wolgemut/Pleydenwurff workshop, 1493)tier 1DepictsBede, Figures Well-attested The Rijksmuseum's own curatorial description states that the woodcut's printed text identifies the reading monk as Bede.Source Beda, Liber Chronicarum, Rijksmuseum (Wolgemut/Pleydenwurff workshop, 1493)tier 1SourcesBeda, Liber Chronicarum, Rijksmuseum (Wolgemut/Pleydenwurff workshop, 1493)tier 1RijksmuseumRijksmuseum RP-P-2016-49-85-1View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year