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Hartmann Schedel. Liber Chronicarum. Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493.

The Nuremberg Chronicle, as it is familiarly known is one of the most spectacular books of the 15th century. It is a history of the world, at least the world known to Schedel, up to 1493, heavily illustrated with woodcuts...