| Title |
Nuremberg Chronicle; Liber chronicarum (Nuremberg Chronicle) |
| Creator |
Schedel, Hartmann, 1440-1514; Wolgemut, Michael, 1434-1519; Pleydenwurff, Wilhelm, -1494 |
| Room Number |
2756 |
| Description |
Quinta etas mundi (fifth age of the world). Architecture and floor plan for a castle or church. Author: Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514). Illustrators: Michael Wolgemut (German, 1434-1519) and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (German, ca. 1460-1494). An illustration from the famous 15th century illustrated book which tells the history of the world, from the "creation" to 1493, with a final section on the "Last Days of the World". It was illustrated with more than 1,000 woodcuts designed by German artists Michael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff. |
| Collection Name |
Marriott Library Permanent Art Collection |
| About the Art |
The original illustrations were made from woodcuts. |
| Subject |
Art museums--Utah; University of Utah. Libraries--Art; Christianity and culture--Early works to 1800; Christianity in literature |
| Date |
1493 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Medium |
Print |
| Height Framed |
19.75 inches |
| Width, Framed |
14.75 inches |
| Height Unframed |
14.25 inches |
| Width Unframed |
9.50 inches |
| Library Number |
106 |
| Rights |
 |
| Digitization Specifications |
JPEG2000 image for display, Archival tiff generated by Photoshop. Original image captured by Photoshop. Original image captured with Nikon D300s at 12.3 megapixels |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Type |
Image/StillImage |
| Identifier |
index.cpd |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s63x87gz |
| Setname |
uum_mlpac |
| ID |
235310 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63x87gz |
