A SINGLE HAND-COLOURED BIFOLIUM FROM THE FAMED NUREMBERG CHRONICLE, showing the full view of ROME, Leaves LVII and LVIII
Rare and modern books
[Incunabula, Nuremberg Chronicle, Rome, Roma, Schedel
Anton Koberger, for Sebald Screyer and Sebastian Kammermeister,
1493
A SINGLE HAND-COLOURED BIFOLIUM FROM THE FAMED NUREMBERG CHRONICLE, showing the full view of ROME, Leaves LVII and LVIII
Rare and modern books
[Incunabula, Nuremberg Chronicle, Rome, Roma, Schedel
Anton Koberger, for Sebald Screyer and Sebastian Kammermeister,
1493
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1493
- Place of printing
- [Nuremberg
- Author
- [Incunabula, Nuremberg Chronicle, Rome, Roma, Schedel
- Publishers
- Anton Koberger, for Sebald Screyer and Sebastian Kammermeister
- Edition
- FROM THE FIRST EDITION OF THE NUREMBERG CHRONICLE, ARGUABLY THE
- Languages
- English
- First edition
- True
Description
First Edition with the German text. The bi-folium with fine hand-colouring to the Rome view. This is one of the large, double-page city-view woodcuts from the workshop of Mighael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff beneath 22 lines of text. It is handsomely and finely handcoloured in blues, greens, yellows, reds, grays, etc. Double-page folio ( ca. 540 x 380 mm ), handsomely mounted, framed and glazed. Leaves LVII and LVIII. In fine condition and very well preserved and presented.
