Chronicle of the World - by Taschen (Hardcover)

Name: Chronicle of the World - by Taschen (Hardcover)
Brand: Taschen
SKU: 1007714167
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Hartmann Schedel's Weltchronik was a groundbreaking illustrated encyclopedia and the most lavishly illustrated book ever printed in Europe.
Author(s): Taschen
740 Pages
Art, History

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About the Book

Hartmann Schedel's Weltchronik was a groundbreaking illustrated encyclopedia and the most lavishly illustrated book ever printed in Europe. Featuring over 1,800 woodcuts, this complete facsimile faithfully reproduces a rare hand-colored copy, offering essays and vivid depictions of biblical scenes and views of 15th-century life.

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"This publication gives us a window into another world, a world as strange as our own."-- "The Compulsive Reader"

Dimensions (Overall): 9.45 Inches (H) x 6.69 Inches (W)

Weight: 3.62 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 740

Genre: Art

Sub-Genre: History

Publisher: Taschen

Theme: General

Format: Hardcover

Author: Taschen

Language: English

Street Date: April 20, 2026

TCIN: 1007714167

UPC: 9783754402108

Item Number (DPCI): 247-39-0490

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 1 inches length x 6.69 inches width x 9.45 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 3.62 pounds

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