Printing -- Specimens.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
History of the book and printing tools collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6460
Abstract
Printing equipment and supplies.
Dates:
[ca.1750-1900]
Printed leaf collection
Collection — Mapcase folder 1: [Barcode: 31924113554590]
Identifier: 8416
Scope and content
Individual leaves from early printed books: a hand-colored leaf (leaf [91]) from Hartmann Schedel's Liber chronicarum, 1493 (known as the Nuremberg chronicle), including a woodcut depicting the city of Toulouse, France; and a hand-colored leaf (leaf [97]) from the book Das Concilium geschehen zu Constanz, by Ulrich von Richental (also spelled Richenthal), 1483, containing woodcuts depicting coats of arms claimed to be "the three oldest heraldic devices in the world" ("die ersten drey Wappen...
Dates:
1483-1493.