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520 years Nuremberg Chronicle
500 years
Strasbourg Ptolemy edition by Waldseemüller
and 469 years Cosmography by Sebastian Münster

Historical documents of the Renaissance humanism
with old maps, early printed town views and illustrations
published in Nuremberg, Strasbourg and Basel in the 15th and 16th century.

Please, click on a picture for more information.


Maps by Martin Waldseemüller (about 1472/75 - 1520)
from the Strasbourg Ptolemy edition 1513

Waldseemüller

Waldseemüller

British Isles

Germania

Waldseemüller

Waldseemüller

Upper Rhine Valley

Sarmatia

Waldseemüller

Waldseemüller

Italy, Corsica

Alpine-Adria countries

Waldseemüller

Waldseemüller

Turkey, Cyprus

Israel, Palestine


Waldseemüller

Waldseemüller

Near East

India, Southeast Asia


Hartmann Schedel (1440 - 1514) - Liber Chronicarum
Nuremberg Chronicle, Nuremberg 1493

Hartmann Schedel

Hartmann Schedel

Map of the World

Passau

Hartmann Schedel

Hartmann Schedel

Venice

Rome

Hartmann Schedel

Hartmann Schedel

Eichstätt

Austria

Hartmann Schedel

Hartmann Schedel

Pisa

Ravenna

Hartmann Schedel

Hartmann Schedel

Naples

Constantinople

Hartmann Schedel

Hartmann Schedel

Jerusalem

Genealogy of Japhet

Hartmann Schedel

       

The story of Creation

Hartmann Schedel

Hartmann Schedel

The story of Creation

The creation of Eve

Hartmann Schedel

Hartmann Schedel

Adam and Eve

Jesus Christ with his 12 apostles

Hartmann Schedel

Hartmann Schedel

Last Judgement

Dance of Death


Sebastian Münster (1488 - 1552) - Chosmographia - Basel from 1544

Sebastian Münster

Marine creatures and monsters

Johann Stridbeck

Johann Stridbeck

Nördlingen

Rome

Sebastian Münster

Sebastian Münster

Sardinia, Sardegna

Cagliari - Sardinia

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