Description
Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514) – Hieronymos Münzer (1437-1508)
[Germania Magna, Dacia, Norwega Sweden Finland]
Early map of the Northern Europe including Scandinavia. Woodblock engraving.
The map is from the German edition of Schedel’s Nürnberger Chronik (Nurnberg Chronicle), published in 1493.
The map is partly restored from the verso side.
Year of printing | 1493, German ed. |
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Place of printing | Nurnberg |
Technique | puupiirros / träsnitt / wood engraving |
Dimensions | 40 x 58 cm |
Condition | 3, partly restored |
Condition explanations | (5) Mint, (4) Very good, (3) Good, (2) Fair, (1) Poor |
Other | Verso text in German |