The making of the Nuremberg Chronicle. Introduction by Peter Zahn. [1st printing].

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Amststerdam, Nico Israel, [1976]. 255 pp. Num. b./w. ills & 12 col. plts. Orig. hardcover (gray cloth with white lettering / dec.), d./j. Large 4to. - A very good copy with a neat dust jacket.The first work on the production of The Nuremberg Chronicle, one of the most famous and best-illustrated incunabula. Written by Adrian Wilson, assisted by Joyce Lancaster Wilson. The book was commissioned and written in Latin by the Nuremberg city physician and humanist Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514). It was published on July 12, 1493, as evidenced by the colophon. It is known as Die Schedelsche Weltchronik, als Liber Chronicarum ('Book of Chronicles'). Schedel himself called his book Opus de historiis etatum mundi.

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The making of the Nuremberg Chronicle. Introduction by Peter Zahn. [1st printing].
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Wilson,Adrian [& Joyce Lancaster Wilson].
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