Schedel, Weltchronik

• Original object type: Artefact

Description

Place of publication: Augsburg, Germany

Typology: Gothic

Initials: Eight enlarged capital letters, preceding each of the sections; unrubricated, unilluminated.

Illustrations: Seven miniature woodcuts, depicting Yppolitus, Concordia, Romanus, Ovirinus, Theodora , Valentinus , and Cirilla.

Layout: Two columns; woodcuts located at left-hand side of each column, and surrounded by text.

Comment: Faded reader markings in initial 'D' at bottom of second column of text.

• Date range: 1496
• Date: 1496
• Collection: Incunabula
• Physical Identifier: Brotherton Collection Incunabula q SCH/10r