An edition of Liber chronicarum (1493)

Lib[er] cronicarum

cu[m] figuris et ymagi[ni]bus ab inicio mu[n]di.

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An edition of Liber chronicarum (1493)

Lib[er] cronicarum

cu[m] figuris et ymagi[ni]bus ab inicio mu[n]di.

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Better known as the "Nuremberg Chronicle", it is a densely illustrated (over 1800 woodcuts)universal world history first published in Latin circa 1493.

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Publisher
Anton Koberger
Language
Latin
Pages
20

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Subjects

Christian art and symbolism, Chronology, Chronology, Historical, Cities and towns, Medieval, in art, Early works to 1800, Facsimiles, Historical, Historical Chronology, History, Illustrated books, Incunabula, Printing, World history, World history -- Early works to 1800, Origin and antecedents, Medieval History, Wood-engraving, Chronicles

People

Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514)

Places

Germany, Nuremberg

Times

Early works to 1800, Medieval, 500-1500, To 1500

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Cover of: Die Schedelsche Weltchronik
Die Schedelsche Weltchronik
1993, Harenberg Kommunikation
in German - 5. Aufl.
Cover of: Lib[er] cronicarum
Lib[er] cronicarum: cu[m] figuris et ymagi[ni]bus ab inicio mu[n]di.
1493, Anton Koberger
in Latin

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Edition Notes

Goff S-307
Hain-Copinger 14508
BM 15th cent., II, p. 437 (IC.7451)
Schramm, XVII, p. 6, 9, and illus.
Title extracted from woodcut title of register (leaf [1a]), which begins: Registrum huius operis Libri cronicarum ...
Illus. by Michael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff.
LC copy imperfect: of the 2 blank leaves at end one is wanting, the other is bound in after leaf cclxvi. Initials in Registrum and on leaf ia supplied in colors. Ms. inscription mounted on flyleaf of new binding (repeated with slight variations on leaf ccxcix): Hu[n]c libru[m] imposuit Ep[isco]pus Adolfus, P[ri]nceps ad Anhalt anno 1520 i[n] p[ro]festo Divi Joh[ann]is Baptiste ...

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Nuremberg
Genre
Early works to 1800.

Classifications

Library of Congress
Incun. 1493 .S3, CE57 .S3, Z241 .S31 1493 VLT

The Physical Object

Pagination
[20], cclxvi, [6], cclxvii-ccxcix, [3] leaves (leaf [6] (3d group) and last 2 leaves blank).
Number of pages
20

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL6041746M
Internet Archive
chroniconnurembe00sche
LCCN
48040718
OCLC/WorldCat
854498606, 229486531, 808020
LibraryThing
4750184

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL2528396W

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