Folio: Woodcut Map and Text, Schedel's Chronicle

1949.02.0031

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Folio: Woodcut Map and Text, Schedel's Chronicle   (1949.02.0031)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Graphic Documents
Artist/Maker Schedel, Dr. Hartmann (1440-1510) Author George Alt (c.1450-1510) Translator Michael Wolgemut,Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (1434-1519 Wolgemut) Illustrators Printer/Publisher: Anton Koberger 1493 (original)or Hans Schonsperger 1496 and 1500 (pirated version)
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1493-1500 CE
Culture German
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 31.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 25.1 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) <0.1 cm
Weight 9 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Paper, Pigment--Ink
Manufacturing Processes Printed

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Levenson, Jay A., ed.. National Gallery of Art (U.S.). "Circa 1492: Art in the Age of Exploration," New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1991.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction No

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