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Antique 1493 Nuremberg Chronicle Page by Hartmann Schedel Published by Anton Koberger (Pope Engravings) FRAMED


Antique 1493 Nuremberg Chronicle Page by Hartmann Schedel Published by Anton Koberger (Pope Engravings) FRAMED
Starting Bid: $100
(0 Bids)Both Latin and German editions were printed by Anton Koberger in Nuremberg. The page The Nuremberg Chronicle is an illustrated encyclopedia consisting of world historical accounts, as well as accounts told through biblical paraphrase. Subjects include human history in relation to the Bible, illustrated mythological creatures, and the histories of important Christian and secular cities from antiquity. Finished in 1493, it was originally written in Latin by Hartmann Schedel, and a German version was translated by Georg Alt. It is one of the best-documented early printed booksan incunabulumand one of the first to successfully integrate illustrations and text. Anton Koberger (c. 1440/1445 3 October 1513) was the German goldsmith, printer and publisher who printed and published the Nuremberg Chronicle, a landmark of incunabula, and was a successful bookseller of works from other printers. In 1470 he established the first printing house in Nuremberg. Koberger was the godfather of Albrecht Dürer, whose family lived on the same street. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request
- Dimensions: 23" x 27" framed
- Condition: Very Good - Excellent Condition
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