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Bifolium with Large Hand Colored Map of Florence from 1493 "Nuremberg Chronicle"

Item Details

Title and Author/Editor [ Liber Chronicarum [Hartmann Schedel]; popularly known as the Nuremberg Chronicle ]
Genre Religion, History, Atlases, Maps and Cartography
Illustrator Michael Wolgemut; Wilhelm Pleydenwurff
Type of Illustration Hand-colored woodcut
Binding Bifolium
Publisher or Printer [ Anton Koberger ]
Publication Year Undated, circa 1493
Place of Publication [ Nuremberg ]
Language German
Additional Information Hand-colored incunable bifolium featuring a large woodcut map of Florence; pulled from a German language edition of the Nuremberg Chronicle
  • Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.

Condition

- edges and corners torn; discoloration and staining throughout; page creased; residue and surface scratches to glass; nicks, scratches, and abrasions to frame.

Dimensions

30.25" W x 24.25" H x 0.75" D

- measures frame; sight measures 21.75" W x 15.5" H.

Item #

ITMG378856

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