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558 - Incunabulum - Schedel, Hartmann. The Book of Chronicles. From this work: a series of 127 (occasionally with duplicates) loose leaves with numerous woodcuts. Nuremberg, A. Koberger, 1493. 127 leaves (31 mounted under mat). Sheet dimensions: 42 x 30.5 cm.
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Incunabulum - Schedel, Hartmann. The Book of Chronicles. From this work: a series of 127 (occasionally with duplicates) loose leaves with numerous woodcuts. Nuremberg, A. Koberger, 1493. 127 leaves (31 mounted under mat). Sheet dimensions: 42 x 30.5 cm. First German edition. - Hain-Cop. 14508 - Goff p. 307 - BMC II, 437 - Fairfax Murray 394. - Extensive series of 127 leaves from the well-known chronicle and the most richly illustrated incunabulum, which was “the greatest book project of Dürer’s time” (Rückert). - The magnificent, artistically superb woodcuts were created in the Nuremberg workshop of Wilhelm Pleydenwurff and his father-in-law Michael Wohlgemuth, where Albrecht Dürer also trained. - The woodcuts mainly depict portraits, as well as buildings and biblical scenes. - The left margin mostly has small tears from being cut out of the book block; occasionally slightly stained and with small wormholes; overall in good condition. *
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