Incunable prospect of Rome
SCHEDEL, D. Hartmann.
Roma.
Nuremberg, Anton Koberger, 1493, Latin text edition. Coloured woodcut, image 230 x 530mm, set in a page of text.
Minor restoration at centrefold, as usual.
A very early prospect of Rome, one of the double-page views in the famous 'Nuremberg Chronicle'. Although not completely accurate, features such as the Castel de San Angelo, the Vatican, Colosseum and Pantheon are represented. On verso is a view of Genova.
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Incunable prospect of Rome
SCHEDEL, D. Hartmann.
Roma.
Nuremberg, Anton Koberger, 1493, Latin text edition. Coloured woodcut, image 230 x 530mm, set in a page of text.
Minor restoration at centrefold, as usual.
A very early prospect of Rome, one of the double-page views in the famous 'Nuremberg Chronicle'. Although not completely accurate, features such as the Castel de San Angelo, the Vatican, Colosseum and Pantheon are represented. On verso is a view of Genova.
Stock ID : 18210
SOLD
To see similar items click here