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Initial from Chronicles, by H. Schedel
[Nurnberg: Anton Koberger,1493]. [20], 300, [6] l.
The Book of Chronicles - a history of humanity (from the creation of the world until the end of the XVth C.) by German humanist Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514). Published by the famous A. Koberger Printers. The book contains more than 1,800 wood cuts by Michael Wohlgemuth and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff. The section on Lithuania is one of the first printed sources of the history of this country.
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