Friday

Cities from The Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493


View of the town of Padua,
a woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493
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Florence, 1493
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Constantinople

The Nuremberg Chronicle is a history of the world from Creation
to the publishing of the book in 1493. It was printed in Nuremberg,
Germany. It was a popular book and many copies have survived,
making it one of the most-studied early incunabula i.e.
printed, not hand-written books


The destruction of Babylon
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City of Jerusalem, 1493
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Venice, 1493
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Basel, 1493
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Mainz, 1493, from The Nuremberg Chronicle
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View of Nuremberg, 1493
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Portrayal of Genoa in 1493,
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