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Speculum naturalis coelestis & propheticae visionis (Mirror of the Natural Heavens and Prophetic Visions)
Illustrated by: Wolf Traut (German, about 1478–1520)
Author: Joseph Grünpeck (German, about 1473–about 1532)
Printer: Georg Stuchs (German, active 1484–1518)
Author: Joseph Grünpeck (German, about 1473–about 1532)
Printer: Georg Stuchs (German, active 1484–1518)
1508
Place of Publication: Nuremberg, Germany
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 13 woodcuts
Dimensions
Overall: 26.4 x 19.7 x 1 cm (10 3/8 x 7 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Stephen Bullard Memorial Fund
Accession Number45.655
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Nuremberg: Georg Stuchs, 1508
Catalogue Raisonné
Rausch, Trauts, p. 29; Proctor 11082; BM STC 373
Description(Nuremberg: Georg Stuchs, 1508) Folio; 18 leaves; beige paper boards, red cloth box.
Selected illustrations: the upside-down church (fol. a3v); humans worshipping animals (b6r)
Selected illustrations: the upside-down church (fol. a3v); humans worshipping animals (b6r)
ProvenanceNuremberg Staatsbibliothek (label on title, and duplicate stamp verso of last leaf); William H. Schab, New York, from whom purchased by MFA, September 13, 1945