8 folios from Schedel's Nuremberg Chronicle.

Woodcuts, 8 ff. of which 5 hand-coloured, laid paper (some damp stains, sm. tears).

Loose sheets.

7 incunable Folios from the first Latin edition and 1 from the German edition of the famous Nuremberg Chronicle, which includes woodcuts by Albrecht Dürer, Michael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff. The large woodcuts represent the cities Naples, Tiberias and Corinth. Also with depictions of genealogical trees, the suicide of Seneca, the Sibyls and the skinning of St Bartholomew.
Ref. ISTC is00307000. - GW M40784. - Goff S-307. - Polain 3469. - A. Wilson, The making of the Nuremberg Chronicle (1976). - C. Reske, Die Produktion der Schedelschen Weltchronik in Nürnberg (2000).