Langner Wiktor - THE ROAD OF THE CROSS - VERY RARE full-page woodcuts

Langner Wiktor - THE ROAD OF THE CROSS

Wiktor Zbigniew LANGNER (1906 - 1985)

Fourteen faithful images of the Passion of Christ

supplied with carefully selected exceptions from the Holy Gospel and prayers for the intention of the Stations of the Cross service, he cut in wood and colored according to his knowledge and best intentions [...] ... Cracow 1943. 8, p. [40]. broch. Cover title: "The Way of the Cross." Beautifully published Cracow print from the occupation dedicated by the author to Bishop Adam Sapiecha. Contains 33 full-page woodcuts printed on handmade paper and a two-color woodcut on the front cover. The engravings are in the convention of folk woodcuts. VERY RARE.