Image
Wilhelm Pleydenwurff
Map of the World, 1493
Description
Maker
- Wilhelm Pleydenwurff, ca. 1458-1494, German
- Michael Wolgemut, 1434-1519, German, designer
- Anton Koberger, ca. 1445-1513, German, printer
Title
Map of the World
Year
1493
Medium
woodcut; hand coloring
Materials/Techniques
Materials
Supports
Dimensions
37.5 x 51.6 cm (14 13/16 x 20 5/16 inches) (plate)
Type
Credit
Museum Works of Art Fund
Object Number
44.691
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