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Artist/Maker
Michael Wolgemut
(German, 1434 - 1519)
Artist/Maker
Wilhelm Pleydenwurff
(German, c. 1460 - c. 1494)
Author
Hartman Schedel
(German, 1440 - 1514)
Publisher
Anton Koberger
(German, c. 1445 - 1513)
Datepublished July 1493
MediumWoodcut
DimensionsSheet: 17 × 12 in. (43.2 × 30.5 cm)
Composition: 14 × 8 in. (35.6 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, The Edward W. Root Class of 1905 Memorial Art Purchase Fund
Object number2003.11
On view
DescriptionVerso of CCLXII from Schedel's Weltchronik (Nuremberg Chronicle). From the Latin edition published July, 1493 which preceded the German language edition published later that year.
Additional Details
Alternate Titles
The Coming of the Antichrist before the Last Judgment
Exhibition History
2007
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Highlights from the Permanent Collection," February 19 - April 15, 2007(no catalog).
2004
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Nuremberg 1493," February 28 - April 11, 2004 (no catalog).
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Highlights from the Permanent Collection," February 19 - April 15, 2007(no catalog).
2004
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Nuremberg 1493," February 28 - April 11, 2004 (no catalog).
Provenance
2003: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by purchase from C. & J. Goodfriend, New York.
Markings
Latin text on verso
Inscribed
Inscribed in pencil on verso at lower center: APG17254; inscribed in typeset at upper center: Septima etas mundi
Michael Wolgemut
Date: published July 1493
Medium: Woodcut on paper
Object number: 2003.10
Johann Schonsperger
Date: 1497
Medium: Double-sided woodcut with hand-coloring
Object number: 2003.18a-b
Michael Wolgemut
Date: c. 1493
Medium: Double-sided woodcut on paper
Object number: 1928.27a-b
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Medium: Double-sided watercolor, ink, and gold leaf on paper
Object number: 1986.29.1a-b
Date: 16th century
Medium: Gouache, ink, and gilt on paper
Object number: 1986.29.3
Date: 16th century
Medium: Gouache, ink, and gilt on paper
Object number: 1986.29.2
Date: unknown
Medium: Double-sided ink, gold paint, and opaque watercolor on paper
Object number: 1985.3a-b
Riza-yi Abbasi
Date: early 17th century
Medium: Ink and gold leaf on paper
Object number: 1962.5
Mel Bochner
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Date: 1906-1915
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.23
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Date: 1999
Medium: Printed book
Object number: 2002.31