Chronicle of the World
Artist
Hartmann Schedel
(German, 1440 - 1514)
Date1493
Mediumwoodblock print on paper
Dimensions16 x 22 1/2 in. (40.6 x 57.2 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase, 1989 General Obligation Bonds
Terms
Object numberPC1991.79.1
DescriptionThis map, Chronicle of the World, is one of the earliest depictions of the world, with Jerusalem in the center and decriptions on the lower half. Figures are drawn in the decorative margins.On View
Not on viewca. 1955