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Leaf from circa 1493 "Nuremberg Chronicle" with Hand-Colored Woodcuts
Item Details
| Title and Author/Editor | [ Liber Chronicarum (Hartmann Schedel) popularly known as the Nuremberg Chronicle ] |
| Illustrator | Michael Wolgemut; Wilhelm Pleydenwurff |
| Type of Illustration | Woodcut |
| Binding | Leaf |
| Publisher or Printer | [ Anton Koberger ] |
| Publication Year | Undated, circa 1493 |
| Place of Publication | [Nuremberg] |
| Religion or Sect | Catholicism |
| Additional Information | Incunable leaf Sexta Etas Mundi, Folium CLXVII recto features hand-colored woodcut portraits of Charlemagne, Roland and others; verso depicts a comet alongside the portraits of Popes Leo III, Stephen IV, and Paschal I. |
Condition
- edge wear, foxing, and toning to sheet.
Dimensions
12.5" W x 17.5" H x 0.1" D
Item #
ITMG250395







