Description: “Neisse” & “Lubeca” Description: The oldest panoramic city view of Nysa (Poland) and verso the right half of Lubeck (Germany) from the Schedel’s Nuremberg Chronicle, printed by Koberger in 1493 in Nuremberg. The Nuremberg Chronicles was the first printed history of the known world with about 2000 woodcuts the most picturesque work of the early time of printing. It became one of the most popular books of the 15th. century. Latin text. Cartographer: Hartmann Schedel (1440 – 1514) Sheet size: 59,7 x 44,3 cm Year: 1493 Technique: wood block Condition: Good condition compare to the age of map, strong press on watermarked paper. Centrefold separation and left and right top margins very professionally repaired. This is a genuine antique map published in 1493 and NOT a modern copy or reprint! On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity!
