Title | Worlds of Learning: The Library and World Chronicle of the Nuremberg Physician Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514) |
Publication Type | Book |
Year of Publication | 2016 |
Series Editor | Wagner, Bettina |
Tertiary Authors | Wagner, Bettina, Booton, Diane |
Number of Pages | 168 pp. |
Publisher | Allitera Verlag |
City | Munich, Germany |
Language | English |
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. |