A beautiful woodcut from 1493 of the destruction of Jerusalem. This illustration comes from the Nuremberg Chronicle, which is an enyclodpedia of world events, mythology and christian history. This extra-ordinary work was one of the earliest books ever printed and the first to successfully integrate text and images.

A beautiful woodcut from 1493 of the destruction of Jerusalem. This illustration comes from the Nuremberg Chronicle, which is an enyclodpedia of world events, mythology and christian history. This extra-ordinary work was one of the earliest books ever printed and the first to successfully integrate text and images. Stock Photo
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13.2 MB (964.6 KB Compressed download)

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3000 x 1541 px | 25.4 x 13 cm | 10 x 5.1 inches | 300dpi

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22 February 2024

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