- 73
Schedel, Hartmann [Wolgemut & Pleydenwurff]
Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description
- "Destruccio Iherosolime". [Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493]
- Paper, Ink
Double-page woodcut text illustration (16 x 21 7/8 in.; 406 x 555 mm), from Das Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten, leaves 63v-64r, hand colored; some small repairs along center fold. Matted, glazed and framed; not examined out of frame.
Catalogue Note
An elaborate bird’s-eye-view of the destruction of Jerusalem with towers toppled and the Temple of Solomon in flames.