Geneva from Schedel Weltchronik (Schedel’s World History), Plate 22 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1493, portfolio assembled 1929, Michel Wolgemut (German, 1434/37–1519) and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (German, c. 1460–1494), printed and published by Anton Koberger (German, c. 1440/45–1513), original text by Hartmann Schedel (German, 1440–1514), portfolio text by Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber (German, 1855–1932), Germany, Woodcut in black with hand-colored additions, and letterpress in black with rubrication (recto and verso), on buff laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper mat, 427 x 300 mm
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Geneva from Schedel Weltchronik (Schedel’s World History), Plate 22 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1493, portfolio assembled 1929, Michel Wolgemut (German, 1434/37–1519) and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (German, c. 1460–1494), printed and published by Anton Koberger (German, c. 1440/45–1513), original text by Hartmann Schedel (German, 1440–1514), portfolio text by Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber (German, 1855–1932), Germany, Woodcut in black with hand-colored additions, and letterpress in black with rubrication (recto and verso), on buff laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper mat, 427 x 300 mm

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427 Geneva Schedel Weltchronik Schedel's World History Plate 22 Woodcuts Books 15th Century 1493 portfolio assembled 1929 Michel Wolgemut German 1434 37–1519 Wilhelm Pleydenwurff c. 1460–1494 printed published Anton Koberger c. 1440 45–1513 original text Hartmann Schedel 1440–1514 portfolio text Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber 1855–1932 Germany Woodcut black hand-colored additions letterpress rubrication recto verso buff laid paper tipped cream wove paper mat 427

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