Hartmann Schedel - View of Roma, from the Liber chronicarum (Nuremberg Chronicle)

This view of Rome was printed in Schedel's Liber chronicarum, printed by Anton Koberger (c. 1440/1445?1513), best known as the Nuremberg Chronicle on account of its place of origin. Based on a plan by Giacopo Filippo, the woodblock was cut by Michael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff, two artists in the circle of Albrecht Dürer. The map dates to the period of the earliest extant statutes of the Universitas Picturae ac Miniaturae (1478). Size: 56 cm x 42 cm.
Condition Report: Very good condition compare to the age, strong press on handmade paper. Centrefold reinforced.