Worlds of Learning: The Library and World Chronicle of the Nuremberg Physician Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514)

Reference Type Book
Year of Publication
2016
Author
Translator: Bettina Wagner
Translator: Diane Booton
Language
Number of Pages
168 pp.
Publisher
Allitera Verlag
City
Munich, Germany
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Chronological Period
ISBN
9783869067575
Annotation
Schedel was a German historian and physician. Examines his private library to shed light on his most well-known work, the World Chronicle published in 1493 in Nuremberg. Accompanies the exhibition "Welten des Wissens : die Bibliothek und Weltchronik des Nürnberger Arztes Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514)," held at the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, November 19, 2014, to March 1, 2015.