The making of the Nuremberg chronicle / Adrian Wilson, assisted by Joyce Lancaster Wilson ; introduction by Peter Zahn.

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Main Authors: Wilson, Adrian (Author), Wilson, Joyce Lancaster, -1996 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Nico Israel, [1976]
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Table of Contents:
  • Design for early printed books
  • The contracts for the Nuremberg chronicle
  • The manuscript-layout volumes
  • The Latin exemplar
  • The German exemplar and Georg Alt
  • Anton Koberger and his printing house
  • The printing of the chronicle
  • The artists and block cutters
  • The author's printed copy
  • The final settlement
  • Appendix I: Recorded copies of the first Latin and German editions of the Nuremberg chronicle
  • Appendix II: Nuremberg prices about 1500
  • Appendix III: The contracts for the Archetypus triumphantis Romae
  • Appendix IV: The contract for a new edition of the chronicle.