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Leaves from circa 1493 "Nuremberg Chronicle" with Woodcuts
May 4th 2019 @ 6:28pm EST
Winning Bid
$85
Item Details
| Title and Author/Editor | [ Liber Chronicarum (Hartmann Schedel) popularly known as the Nuremberg Chronicle ] |
| Genre | History, Religion |
| Illustrator | Michael Wolgemut; Wilhelm Pleydenwurff |
| Type of Illustration | Woodcut |
| Binding | Bifolium |
| Publisher or Printer | [ Anton Koberger ] |
| Publication Year | Undated, circa 1493 |
| Place of Publication | [Nuremberg] |
| Language | Latin |
| Additional Information | Non consecutive incunable leaves. Sexta Etas Mundi, Folium CXLI recto features portraits of kings including a double portrait of Odoacer and Theodoric, verso includes further portraits. Sexta Etas Mundi, Folium CXIX recto features portraits of kings, verso shows the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus. Sexta Etas Mundi, Folium CLXXVII recto and verso show various portraits of kings and saints. |
Condition
- edge wear, toning, foxing, and discoloration to sheets.
Dimensions
12.5" W x 17.5" H x 0.1" D
Item #
ITMG250390
