Image Number:
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JRL1107069
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Reference Number:
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R1786
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Bamberg
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Parent Work Title:
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Liber chronicarum
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Nuremberg Chronicle
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Creator:
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Koberger, Anton, approximately 1440-1513
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Creator Role:
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Printer
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Creator:
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Pleydenwurff, Wilhelm, -1494
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Creator Role:
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Illustrator
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Creator:
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Schedel, Hartmann, 1440-1514
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Creator:
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Wolgemut, Michael, 1434-1519
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Creator Role:
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Illustrator
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Date Created:
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1493
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Publication Details:
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Nuremberg : Anton Koberger, for Sebald Schreyer and Sebastian Kammermeister
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Page/Sheet:
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174v-175r
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Image Sequence Number:
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174v
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Description:
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Double page opening from the 'Sixth Age of the World' of the 'Liber chronicarum'. Woodcut illustrating the medieval city of Bamberg. On the left of the illustration is Altenberg Castle, the principal residence of the Bishops during the Middle Ages.
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Language Code:
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lat-DE
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Subject:
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World history
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Subject:
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Germany--History
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Subject:
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Printing--History
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Incunabula
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Sub-Category:
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Illustrated works
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Technique Used:
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Woodcut (process)
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Creation Site:
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Germany: Bavaria: Nuremberg
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Places Covered:
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Germany: Bavaria: Bamberg
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2010-12-01
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2011-02
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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