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Page 268 of Incunable Nuremberg chronicles , done in 1493 (old German)

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Availability: 60 in stock
  • Special Attributes: First Edition, Illustrated
  • Place of Publication: germany
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Date of Publication: 1493
  • Binding: Loose Pages
  • Language: German
  • Region: germany
  • Subject: History

    Description

    This is the page 165 from the famous book the chronichles of nueremberg , so far so on the history of the world as they saw
    until 1493
    It was a very famous book, and still today their sheets are sold in big auction houses. This is particular is in German. Only 300 exemplars are know to survived nowadays.
    you can check more information here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuremberg_Chronicle
    This one in particular tell about the near history in the ephoc, the history of the king of Roma Alfonsus Cesarinus and about the cardinal Julian cesarini in 1398
    reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Cesarini
    Taltk about the Sforza family (in concrete Franciscus Sforza)
    Also talk about a relevant cosmic event  in the Space related with the planets and the moon.
    (hard to me to understand, I speak german a little but this is old German)
    Talk about the life and acts of Saint Bernandinus , important monk that got saint because their acts. Tell about many details of this man.m abd is very detailed with the dates, the page is full of reference dates
    in that age.
    Aprox Size:
    420x297 mm // 11,693 x 16,535 inches
    From
    Hartmann Schedel
    Original Page