The Nuremberg Chronicle Map of Venice Date of Publication_1573 This map of the southern

This map of the southern regions of ancient Greece was published in Johann David Köhler’s historical atlas "Descriptio Orbis Antiqui

Map showing the Western/Eastern Half of Equatorial Africa and the Explorations by Land and Water of Henry M

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The NRM also holds the artwork to another poster produced for British Railways (Eastern Region) in 1960

The Nuremberg Chronicle Map of Venice Date of Publication_1573 This map of the southernThis is one of the earliest obtainable views of Venice, derived from a larger woodcut by Dutch artist Erhard Reuwich, which was published in the first illustrated printed travel book, Breydenbach's Sanctae Perigrinationes of 1486. The woodcuts were created in the workshop of Michael Wolgemut and his stepson Wilhelm Pleydenwurff, possibly assisted by Albrecht Drer (who was the godson of the books printer, Koberger). Hartmann Schedel's encylopedic Liber