Nuremberg Chronicle Collection

Illustration showing Sun dog phenomenon depicted in the Nuremberg Chronicle. 1493
5311491 Illustration showing Sun dog phenomenon depicted in the Nuremberg Chronicle. 1493. This version was associated with the death of Julius Caesar in 44 BC

woodcut showing Adam and Eve after their banishment from the Garden of Eden
5311183 woodcut showing Adam and Eve after their banishment from the Garden of Eden. Eve is shown suckling her child, while Adam is tilling the ground

Illustration showing Sun dog phenomenon depicted in the Nuremberg Chronicle. 1493
5311492 Illustration showing Sun dog phenomenon depicted in the Nuremberg Chronicle. 1493. This version was associated with the death of Julius Caesar in 44 BC

Christian Flagellants; Illustration from the Nuremberg Chronicle. 1493
5311100 Christian Flagellants; Illustration from the Nuremberg Chronicle. 1493.; (add.info.: In the 13th century, a group of Roman Catholics, known as the Flagellants)

The Tiburtine Sibyl meets Augustus, Master of the Tiburtine Sibyl, Illustration from the Nuremberg Chronicle. 1493
5311099 The Tiburtine Sibyl meets Augustus, Master of the Tiburtine Sibyl, Illustration from the Nuremberg Chronicle. 1493.; (add.info.: The mythic meeting of Cesar Augustus with the Sibyl)

Saint Vitus
3585682 Saint Vitus; (add.info.: Saint Vitus, according to Christian legend, was a Christian saint from Sicily. He died as a martyr during the persecution of Christians by co-ruling Roman Emperors)

Woodcut showing a view of a fortified city, with a small sailing vessel drawing up to a jetty to discharge its cargo
5311175 Woodcut showing a view of a fortified city, with a small sailing vessel drawing up to a jetty to discharge its cargo

Genealogia divi heinrici imperatoris. The family tree of Emperor Henry II... ca 1493
Genealogia divi heinrici imperatoris. The family tree of Emperor Henry II (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

De opere serte diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Creator: Wolgemut, Michael (1434-1519)
De opere serte diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

De sanctificatione septime diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

Genealogia divi heinrici imperatoris. The family tree of Emperor Henry II... ca 1493
Genealogia divi heinrici imperatoris. The family tree of Emperor Henry II (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

De opere serte diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Creator: Wolgemut, Michael (1434-1519)
De opere serte diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

De sanctificatione septime diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

Geneva from Schedel Weltchronik (Schedel's World History), Plate 22 from Woodcuts... 1929
Geneva from Schedel Weltchronik (Schedel's World History), Plate 22 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1493, portfolio assembled 1929

Antediluvian monsters (engraving)
7185786 Antediluvian monsters (engraving) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antediluvian monsters)

The Reign of Antichrist, 1493 (engraving)
7185789 The Reign of Antichrist, 1493 (engraving) by Wolgemut or Wolgemuth, Michael (1434-1519) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reign of Antichrist, 1493)

Procession crossing a broken bridge (woodcut)
7185780 Procession crossing a broken bridge (woodcut) by Wolgemut or Wolgemuth, Michael (1434-1519) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Procession crossing a broken bridge)

Nuremberg, 1493. Creators: Michael Wolgemut, Wilhelm Pleydenwurff
Nuremberg, 1493. View of the city of Nuremberg in Germany, from (Liber chronicarum) Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum cum figuris et ymagibus ab inicio mundi

Nineve, from Liber Chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel, 1493 (woodcut)
810298 Nineve, from Liber Chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel, 1493 (woodcut) by German School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514), German physician, humanist

The Genealogy of Heinrich der Vogler (876-936) from Liber Chronicarum
BMR247695 The Genealogy of Heinrich der Vogler (876-936) from Liber Chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514) 1493 (colour woodcut) by German School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris

Ultima etas Mundi (The Last Judgement) from Liber Chronicarum
810292 Ultima etas Mundi (The Last Judgement) from Liber Chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel, 1493 (woodcut) by German School

Maria Magdelena from Liber Chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel, 1493 (woodcut)
810301 Maria Magdelena from Liber Chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel, 1493 (woodcut) by German School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fragment of Illustration from the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493 (woodcut)
1066748 Fragment of Illustration from the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493 (woodcut) by German School, (15th century); 9.5x9.2 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Carnegie Inc.; German

View of London, 1493. From the Nuremberg Chronicle (engraving)
560200 View of London, 1493. From the Nuremberg Chronicle (engraving) by German School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of London, 1493)

Venice in 1493, (1925). Creator: Unknown
Venice in 1493. Coloured Woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle, (1925). 15th century cityscape of Venice in Italy, with St Marks and the Campanile in the centre

Templum Salomonie (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Creator: Wolgemut
Templum Salomonie (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

Meeting between Pope Pius II and Frederick III, Emperor of Germany, ca 1493. Creator: Wolgemut
Meeting between Pope Pius II and Frederick III, Emperor of Germany (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

Jerusalem (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Creator: Wolgemut
Jerusalem (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

View of Venice. From: Liber chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel, 1493. Found in the collection of Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich

(from the Schedels Chronicle of the World). Found in the Collection of Kasteel Huis Bergh

Cosmos (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), 1493. Artist: Anonymous
Cosmos (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), 1493. Found in the collection of Library of the Ruprecht Karl University, Heidelberg

Dance of Death (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World). Artist: Wolgemut, Michael (1434-1519)
Dance of Death (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World). Found in the collection of Universalmuseum Joanneum

The City of Treviso with a Carrack, 1493. The Nuremberg Chronicle is an illustrated biblical paraphrase and world history that follows the story of human history related in the Bible; it includes

Saint Valentine (from the Nuremberg Chronicle), 1493. Artist: Anonymous
Saint Valentine (from the Nuremberg Chronicle), 1493. Found in the collection of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich

Page from the book The Nuremberg Chronicle, by Hartmann Schedel, 1493. Artist: Michael Wolgemut
Page from the book The Nuremberg Chronicle, by Hartmann Schedel, 1493. Also known as Schedels World History, the book is an illustrated history of the world, first published in 1493

BLACK PLAGUE, 1493. Dance of death with plague victims. Woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493

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The Nuremberg Chronicle, published in 1493, is a remarkable piece of historical artwork that captures the essence of its time. This captivating chronicle takes us on a journey through various eras and events, showcasing the incredible talent of its creators, Michael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff. One cannot help but be mesmerized by the vivid engravings depicting antediluvian monsters roaming the earth or the chilling portrayal of The Reign of Antichrist. These intricate engravings bring to life ancient tales and legends that have fascinated humanity for centuries. In contrast, we are also treated to woodcuts like Procession crossing a broken bridge, which showcases everyday life in Nuremberg during this period. The attention to detail is astounding as we witness people navigating their way across a damaged bridge with determination and resilience. The it also provides glimpses into significant historical figures such as Edmund Rich, the Archbishop of Canterbury, or Bede - both immortalized in stunning woodcut portraits. Their inclusion serves as a testament to their influence on society during those times. As we delve further into this masterpiece, we encounter Nineve from Liber Chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel - an awe-inspiring woodcut capturing the grandeur and majesty of this ancient city. Similarly striking is Maria Magdelena's depiction from Liber Chronicarum – her ethereal beauty shining through even centuries later. Ultima etas Mundi (The Last Judgement) leaves us breathless with its powerful imagery portraying divine justice unfolding before our eyes. And who could forget "Three Suns and Book Burning, " an engraving that speaks volumes about societal upheaval? The Phoenix published within these pages symbolizes rebirth and renewal - reminding us that history has always been cyclical; civilizations rise and fall while leaving behind traces for future generations to discover.