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Background imageSchedel Collection: View of fortified city, 1493

View of fortified city, 1493. A cog, a type of sailing vessel, can be seen in the foreground. A watergate gives access to the city at bottom right

Background imageSchedel Collection: Genealogia divi heinrici imperatoris. The family tree of Emperor Henry II... ca 1493

Genealogia divi heinrici imperatoris. The family tree of Emperor Henry II... ca 1493
Genealogia divi heinrici imperatoris. The family tree of Emperor Henry II (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

Background imageSchedel Collection: De opere serte diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493

De opere serte diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Creator: Wolgemut, Michael (1434-1519)
De opere serte diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

Background imageSchedel Collection: De sanctificatione septime diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493

De sanctificatione septime diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

Background imageSchedel Collection: Genealogia divi heinrici imperatoris. The family tree of Emperor Henry II... ca 1493

Genealogia divi heinrici imperatoris. The family tree of Emperor Henry II... ca 1493
Genealogia divi heinrici imperatoris. The family tree of Emperor Henry II (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

Background imageSchedel Collection: De opere serte diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493

De opere serte diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Creator: Wolgemut, Michael (1434-1519)
De opere serte diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

Background imageSchedel Collection: De sanctificatione septime diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493

De sanctificatione septime diei (from the Schedel's Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

Background imageSchedel Collection: Conversion of St Paul on the road to Damascus, 1493

Conversion of St Paul on the road to Damascus, 1493. Saul of Tarsus (1st century) who took the name Paul after seeing a vision of Christ on the road to Damascus

Background imageSchedel Collection: Burning of the Jews at Deggendorf in 1338 (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), 1493

Burning of the Jews at Deggendorf in 1338 (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), 1493. Private Collection

Background imageSchedel Collection: Templum Salomonie (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Creator: Wolgemut

Templum Salomonie (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Creator: Wolgemut
Templum Salomonie (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

Background imageSchedel Collection: Meeting between Pope Pius II and Frederick III, Emperor of Germany, ca 1493. Creator: Wolgemut

Meeting between Pope Pius II and Frederick III, Emperor of Germany, ca 1493. Creator: Wolgemut
Meeting between Pope Pius II and Frederick III, Emperor of Germany (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

Background imageSchedel Collection: Jerusalem (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Creator: Wolgemut

Jerusalem (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Creator: Wolgemut
Jerusalem (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), ca 1493. Private Collection

Background imageSchedel Collection: (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World)

(from the Schedels Chronicle of the World). Found in the Collection of Kasteel Huis Bergh

Background imageSchedel Collection: Cosmos (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), 1493. Artist: Anonymous

Cosmos (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), 1493. Artist: Anonymous
Cosmos (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World), 1493. Found in the collection of Library of the Ruprecht Karl University, Heidelberg

Background imageSchedel Collection: Dance of Death (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World). Artist: Wolgemut, Michael (1434-1519)

Dance of Death (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World). Artist: Wolgemut, Michael (1434-1519)
Dance of Death (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World). Found in the collection of Universalmuseum Joanneum

Background imageSchedel Collection: St Francis of Assisi, Italian priest and founder of the Franciscan order, 1493

St Francis of Assisi, Italian priest and founder of the Franciscan order, 1493. St Francis (1182-1226) holding up his hands to show stigmata

Background imageSchedel Collection: Martyrdom of St Peter, Rome, c64 (1493)

Martyrdom of St Peter, Rome, c64 (1493). St Peter is said to have been crucified at Rome with his head, not his feet, nearest the ground

Background imageSchedel Collection: Thomas a Becket (1118-1170), English churchman, saint and martyr, 1493

Thomas a Becket (1118-1170), English churchman, saint and martyr, 1493. Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162, Becket clashed almost incessantly with King Henry II over the question of the independence

Background imageSchedel Collection: The Building of the Ark Superintended by Noah, (1493), 1903

The Building of the Ark Superintended by Noah, (1493), 1903
The Building of the Ark Superintended by Noah, 1493. After an original illustration from Hartmann Schedels (1440 -1514), Nuremberg Chronicle. Also known as the Liber Chronicarum

Background imageSchedel Collection: The City of Treviso with a Carrack, 1493

The City of Treviso with a Carrack, 1493. The Nuremberg Chronicle is an illustrated biblical paraphrase and world history that follows the story of human history related in the Bible; it includes

Background imageSchedel Collection: Page from the book The Nuremberg Chronicle, by Hartmann Schedel, 1493. Artist: Michael Wolgemut

Page from the book The Nuremberg Chronicle, by Hartmann Schedel, 1493. Artist: Michael Wolgemut
Page from the book The Nuremberg Chronicle, by Hartmann Schedel, 1493. Also known as Schedels World History, the book is an illustrated history of the world, first published in 1493

Background imageSchedel Collection: Isaac Judaeus, physician to the rulers of Tunisia, 9th-10th century (1493)

Isaac Judaeus, physician to the rulers of Tunisia, 9th-10th century (1493). Isaac Judaeus (c855-c955) was one of the first whose works were translated from Arabic to Latin

Background imageSchedel Collection: God creating Eve from Adams rib, 1493

God creating Eve from Adams rib, 1493. Having created the universe, the Earth and all living creatures, including man, God put Adam into a deep sleep and created Eve from Adams rib

Background imageSchedel Collection: Gentile da Foligno, 14th century Italian physician, examining a sample of urine, 1493

Gentile da Foligno, 14th century Italian physician, examining a sample of urine, 1493
Gentile da Foligno, 14th century Italian physician, examining a sample of urine, [1493]. Gentile (d1348) wrote a great many commentaries on earlier medical authorities, as well as original works

Background imageSchedel Collection: Death triumphant, 1493

Death triumphant, 1493. From Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle), by Hartmann Schedel. The depiction of the skeletons is anatomically inaccurate, especially the bones of the pelvis

Background imageSchedel Collection: St Stephen, first Christian martyr c36 (1493)

St Stephen, first Christian martyr c36 (1493). Stephen was found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin, supreme council of the Jews, and stoned to death. From the Bible (Acts 7:57)

Background imageSchedel Collection: Aristides the Just (c530-c468 BC), Ancient Greek (Athenian) soldier and statesman, 1493

Aristides the Just (c530-c468 BC), Ancient Greek (Athenian) soldier and statesman, 1493. Aristides was a strategos (general) in the wars between the Greeks and Persians

Background imageSchedel Collection: Aristarchos of Samos (fl260 BC), Alexandrian astronomer, 1493

Aristarchos of Samos (fl260 BC), Alexandrian astronomer, 1493. Aristarchos was the first recorded astronomer to maintain that the Earth orbits the Sun (heliocentric universe)

Background imageSchedel Collection: Antonius de Monte Ulmi (fl1384-1390), Italian physician, necromancer, magician and astrologer, 1493

Antonius de Monte Ulmi (fl1384-1390), Italian physician, necromancer, magician and astrologer, 1493. Antonius was physician to Francesco the Younger (1393-1406), despot of Carrara

Background imageSchedel Collection: Jan Hus, Bohemian religious reformer and theologian, 1493

Jan Hus, Bohemian religious reformer and theologian, 1493. Hus (1369-1415) was burnt as a heretic at Constance for preaching the teachings of the English reformist clergyman John Wycliffe

Background imageSchedel Collection: Joseph interpreting Pharaohs dream, 1493

Joseph interpreting Pharaohs dream, 1493. One of 12 Hebrew Patriarchs, Joseph interpreted the dream as meaning there would be seven fat years and seven lean years

Background imageSchedel Collection: The Reign of Antichrist, 1493. Artist: Michel Volgemuth

The Reign of Antichrist, 1493. Artist: Michel Volgemuth
The Reign of Antichrist, 1493. From Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle) by Hartmann Schedel. (Nuremberg, 1493)

Background imageSchedel Collection: Avicenna (Ibn Sina) (980-1037), Arab physician and philosopher, 1493

Avicenna (Ibn Sina) (980-1037), Arab physician and philosopher, 1493. An interpreter of Aristotle to Islam, Avicenna compiled an encyclopaedia of medical knowledge

Background imageSchedel Collection: Averroes (Ibn Rushd) (1126-1198), eminent medieval Islamic philosopher, 1493

Averroes (Ibn Rushd) (1126-1198), eminent medieval Islamic philosopher, 1493. Averroes (full name Abu Al-Walid Muhammad Ibn Ahmad Ibn Muhammad Ibn Rushd) was a native of Cordoba, Spain

Background imageSchedel Collection: Avenzoar (Ibn Zuhr) (c1072-1162), Arab physician, 1493

Avenzoar (Ibn Zuhr) (c1072-1162), Arab physician, 1493. A native of Seville, Avenzoar was a noted clinician. From Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle) by Hartmann Schedel. (Nuremberg, 1493)

Background imageSchedel Collection: St Augustine of Hippo (350-430), 1493

St Augustine of Hippo (350-430), 1493
St Augustine of Hippo of Hippo (350-430), 1493. St Augustine of Hippo is regarded as one of the great fathers of the early Christian church

Background imageSchedel Collection: Comet of 684 (Halley), 1493

Comet of 684 (Halley), 1493. The English astronomer, Edmond Halley (1656-1742) was the first to suggest that appearances of bright comets every 76 years were in fact sightings of the same comet

Background imageSchedel Collection: Adam and Eve, 1493

Adam and Eve, 1493. Adam and Eve, tempted by the Serpent, eat from the Tree of Knowledge and are expelled from the Garden of Eden by the Angel of the Lord

Background imageSchedel Collection: Cimmerian Sibyl, 1493

Cimmerian Sibyl, 1493. Sibyls were ancient prophetesses of the coming of Christ. From Hartmann Schedel, Liber Chronicarum Mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle). (Nuremberg 1493)

Background imageSchedel Collection: Lucius Annaeus Seneca (The Younger) (c5 BC-65 AD), Roman Stoic philosopher, 1493

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (The Younger) (c5 BC-65 AD), Roman Stoic philosopher, 1493. Seneca committing suicide in his bath, having antagonised Nero

Background imageSchedel Collection: Anaximines (fl c500 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher, 1493

Anaximines (fl c500 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher, 1493. With Thales and Anaximander, Anaximenes was one of three great thinkers from Miletus

Background imageSchedel Collection: Anaxagoras (c500-428 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher, 1493

Anaxagoras (c500-428 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher, 1493. Among his pupils in Athens were Pericles and Euripides. His ideas on cosmology

Background imageSchedel Collection: Anaximander (c611-546 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher, 1493

Anaximander (c611-546 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher, 1493. With Thales and Anaximines, Anaximander was one of the three great thinkers from Miletus

Background imageSchedel Collection: Aesop, Greek fabulist, 1493

Aesop, Greek fabulist, 1493. Aesop may in fact only be a figure of legend, but according to Herodotus, he lived c620-560 BC. From Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle) by Hartmann Schedel

Background imageSchedel Collection: Geocentric universe, 1493

Geocentric universe, 1493. God enthroned surrounded by the chosen and Angels, sits above a diagram of the geocentric Ptolemaic universe, with the Earth surrounded by water, air and fire

Background imageSchedel Collection: Tamerlane, Turcic conqueror, 1336-1405 (1493). Artist: Hartmannus Schedel

Tamerlane, Turcic conqueror, 1336-1405 (1493). Artist: Hartmannus Schedel
Tamerlane (also named Tamerlaine/Timur-i-Lang), Turcic conqueror, 1336-1405 (1493). Islamic leader of Turks and Mongols in conquest of Persia and northern India. Defeated Ottomans, 1402

Background imageSchedel Collection: The Sixth Day of Creation, 1493

The Sixth Day of Creation, 1493. Having created cattle and creeping things, God creates Adam. From Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle) edited by Hartmann Schedel. (Nuremberg, 1493)



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