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Seller: Pictura Prints, Art & Books, Overasselt, NetherlandsPictura Prints, Art & Books
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Add to basket'DAS SECHST ALTER / DER WERLT / BLAT CCXLU'Two folio pages from the German edition of the Nuremberg Chronicle (Schedel'sche Weltchronik), richly illustrated with hand-colored woodcuts of historical figures including popes, scholars, and royalty. The reverse pages include portraits of Pope Eugenius IV, Pope Felix V, Poggio Bracci…olini, Gasparinus Bergomensis, Antonius de Butrio, Franciscus Zabarella, Barbara of Celje, and others.Made by Michael Wolgemut & Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (attributed) after Michael Wolgemut & Wilhelm Pleydenwurff.Medium: Woodcut and letterpress on hand laid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 32 x 46 cm (12.6 x 18.11 inch). Image size: 32 x 46 cm. (12.6 x 18.11 inch).NUREMBERG CHRONICLE, INCUNABULA, SCHEDEL, 1493, KOBERGER, GERMAN TEXT, WOODCUT, EARLY PRINTED BOOK, HISTORY OF PRINTING, BARBARA OF CELJE, POGGIO BRACCIOLINI, ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY, RENAISSANCE HUMANISM | PCO-B2-33BACKGROUND INFORMATIONFrom 'Liber Chronicarum' (Nuremberg Chronicle) = Schedelsche Weltchronik, by Hartmann Schedel, printed by Anton Koberger in Nuremberg, 1493.Reference: ISTC is00307000; GW M40796.Biography engraver: Michael Wolgemut (1434-1519) and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (c.1450-1494) were German artists and printmakers. Wolgemut, Albrecht Dürer's teacher, collaborated with Pleydenwurff in producing woodcut illustrations for the Nuremberg Chronicle.Biography artist: Author: Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514) was a German historian, physician, humanist, and one of the first cartographers to use the printing press. Condition: good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. Some dampstaining. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Michael Wolgemut & Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (illustrator).
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Seller: Pictura Prints, Art & Books, Overasselt, NetherlandsPictura Prints, Art & Books
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Add to basket'BERTA ETAS MUDI / BERTA ETAS MUNDI CCXLV'Latin-language folio from the Nuremberg Chronicle with colored woodcut portraits of Cosimo de' Medici, Nicolaus Cusanus, Bartolomeus Montagnana, Antonius Cermisanus, and other Renaissance figures. Text discusses their accomplishments in medicine, theology, and humanism. Verso features a…woodcut of lovers and description of military events in 15th-century Alsace.Made by Michael Wolgemut & Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (attributed) after Michael Wolgemut & Wilhelm Pleydenwurff.Medium: Woodcut and letterpress with original hand colouring on hand laid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 32 x 46 cm (12.6 x 18.11 inch). Image size: 32 x 46 cm. (12.6 x 18.11 inch).NUREMBERG CHRONICLE, SCHEDEL, 1493, KOBERGER, COSIMO DE MEDICI, NICOLAUS CUSANUS, HUMANISM, RENAISSANCE, INCUNABULA, EARLY PRINTING, LATIN EDITION, WOODCUT | PCO-B2-33BACKGROUND INFORMATIONFrom 'Liber Chronicarum' (Nuremberg Chronicle) = Schedelsche Weltchronik, by Hartmann Schedel, printed by Anton Koberger in Nuremberg, 1493.Reference: ISTC is00307000; GW M40796.Biography engraver: Michael Wolgemut (1434-1519) and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (c.1450-1494) were German artists and printmakers. Wolgemut, Albrecht Dürer's teacher, collaborated with Pleydenwurff in producing woodcut illustrations for the Nuremberg Chronicle.Biography artist: Author: Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514) was a German historian, physician, humanist, and one of the first cartographers to use the printing press. Condition: good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. . General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Michael Wolgemut & Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (illustrator).
