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Serta etas mundi [Folio CCXXX] [Praga] Schedel, Hartmann, 1440-1514; Wolgemut, Michael, 1434-1519; Pleydenwurff, Wilhelm, -1494
Description
A folio from Hartmann Schedel's 'The Nuremberg Chronicle,' describing the city of Prague. If folded, item makes up four pages from the publication. Text is printed in Latin and illustrations are woodcuts, hand-detailed in colour.
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Serta etas mundi [Folio CCXXX] [Praga]
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Date Created |
1493
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Description |
A folio from Hartmann Schedel's 'The Nuremberg Chronicle,' describing the city of Prague. If folded, item makes up four pages from the publication. Text is printed in Latin and illustrations are woodcuts, hand-detailed in colour.
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Extent |
2 prints : wood cut and hand colouring ; 38 x 54 cm
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image/jpeg
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Language |
Latin
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Notes |
From 'The Nuremberg Chronicle' by Hartmann Schedel, a famous incunabulum, or an early printed book. The artists involved in the woodcuts and design of the Nuremberg Chronicle were Michael Wohlgemut (1434-1519) and his stepson Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (c. 1450-1494). Koberger, Anton, ca. 1440-1513 (printer) ; Schreyer, Sebald, 1446-1520 (patron/publisher) ; Kammermaister, Sebastian (1446-1503) (patron/publisher)
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Identifier |
RBSC_Frmd_Text_007
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Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections
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Date Available |
2008-07
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Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from UBC Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
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DOI |
10.14288/1.0214833
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from UBC Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca