The Nurenberg Chronicle, Folio CLI
Artist
WOLGEMUTH & PLEYDENWURFF
Date1493
Mediumwoodcut.
ClassificationsInformation Forms
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1970.21.2
Descriptiontop right: standing portrait of Eraclius; bottom: 4 cuts showing the coming of the heavens, a figure with 4 legs and 4 arms, a rainbow, and a figure with 2 heads; verso: the story of Machometas; at top left a man kneeling before an enthroned emperor with a book; to the right of th emperor a standing figure points at the kneeling man; to the right a standing figure with a sword below a portrait in each corner. By Hartmann Schedel, printed by Antonius KobergerOn View
Not on viewCollections
4th century BC?
Herbert Meyer
ATTRIBUTED TO REMBRANDT
Herbert Meyer