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Location

Nuremberg, Germany

Printer/Publisher

Anton Koberger

Creation Date

1493

Description

Text in German, with gothic type. Translated from the Latin by Georg Alt. Recto of Blat CLXIII of the text commonly known as the Nuremberg Chronicle, with two woodcuts: Concili zu Rom von der Pild wegen, and Carolus Marcellus. Verso has text with one woodcut of 3 portraits entitled Linea der Bebst: Zacharias, Stephanus der ander, Paulus der erst.

Michael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff, illustrators.

Rose-Wright Manuscript Collection no. 16.

For more information about leaves of the Nuremberg Chronicle held by PSU Special Collections, please see this video by Honors student Kylee Bollinger: https://youtu.be/pGezPHVy4k8

Original Format

1 leaf; illuminated; printed on paper

Original Size

44 x 31 cm

Link to Medieval Portland Entry

https://medievalportland.org/digital-heritage/nuremberg-chronicle-leaf-liber-chronicarum-leaf

Persistent Identifier

https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/34722

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