Folio: St. Sophia

1996.26.0046

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Artifact Identification Folio: St. Sophia   (1996.26.0046)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Other Documents
Artist/Maker Schedel, Dr. Hartmann (1440-1510) Author Michael Wolgemut,Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (1434-1519 Wolgemut) Illustrators Anton Koberger, Nuremberg Printer
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1493 CE
Culture N/A

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (N/A) 44.0 cm
Dimension 2 (N/A) 29.3 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 13 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Paper, pigment--ink
Manufacturing Processes Printed, Engraved
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description

"Berta etas mundi" on top and CCLVII on upper right corner. Text with large picture in middle, smaller picture in lower right. On reverse, small picture in upper right corner, another picture in bottom half.

Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

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

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication The Seymour and Muriel Yale Collection of Coins of the Ottoman Empire and Other Middle East States
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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