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Page 165 of Incunable Nuremberg chronicles , done in 1493 . PEPIN the short

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  • Language: German
  • Subject: History
  • Special Attributes: First Edition, Illustrated
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Region: germany
  • Place of Publication: germany
  • Date of Publication: 1493
  • Binding: Loose Pages

    Description

    This is the page 165 from the famous book the chronichles of nuremberg , so far so on the history of the world as they saw
    until 1493
    Very interesting page,about Constantinus
    Talk again About the king Peppin the short of France  and the legate of his reign for europe.
    Start to explain about the Turkish invasion in Europe and the armies formed to fight with them.
    Many references to popes, and saints of the era.
    There is a reference to Hadrian the emperor in Rome, but i do not achieve to fit in the age, so probably were a second emperor near 747 AD with the same name.
    Aprox Size:
    420x297 mm // 11,693 x 16,535 inches
    From
    Hartmann Schedel
    Original Page