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Wilhelm Pleydenwurff

Map of the World,

Description

Maker

  • Anton Koberger
  • Michael Wolgemut
  • Wilhelm Pleydenwurff

Title

Map of the World

Medium

hand coloring

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • woodcut,
  • hand coloring

Techniques

  • woodcut,
  • hand coloring

Supports

  • Medium weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

37.5 x 51.6 cm (14 3/4 x 20 5/16 inches) (plate)

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

44.691

About

Map of the World
Nuremberg Chronicle

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Map of the World with the accession number of 44.691. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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