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Imago Mortis [The Dance of Death], from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Imago Mortis [The Dance of Death], from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]

Imago Mortis [The Dance of Death], from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]

Primary (Nuremberg, Germany, 1434–1519)
NationalityGerman, Europe
Date1493
MediumWoodcut with watercolor (hand coloring)
DimensionsSheet: 14 7/16 × 10 5/16 in. (36.6 × 26.2 cm)
Additional Dimension: 10 1/16 × 9 5/8 in. (25.5 × 24.5 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, The Karen G. and Dr. Elgin W. Ware, Jr. Collection, 2003.12
Collection AreaPrints and Drawings
Object number2003.12
On View
Not on view
Exhibitions
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Title Page with God the Father Enthroned, from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Michael Wolgemut
1493
Saint Luke Painting the Virgin and Child, from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Saint Luke Painting the Virgin and Child, from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Michael Wolgemut
1493
Image Not Available for Bologna (recto); and Byzantium, with Portraits of Two Babylonian Kings and Xerxes, the Philosopher (verso) (plate LXII), from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Bologna (recto); and Byzantium, with Portraits of Two Babylonian Kings and Xerxes, the Philosopher (verso) (plate LXII), from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Michael Wolgemut
1493
Image Not Available for First Council of Constantinople and Portraits of John 8th, Martin 2nd, Hadrian 3rd, and Stephen 1st (recto); Cloudburst and Portrait of Ludwig 2nd (verso), from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
First Council of Constantinople and Portraits of John 8th, Martin 2nd, Hadrian 3rd, and Stephen 1st (recto); Cloudburst and Portrait of Ludwig 2nd (verso), from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Michael Wolgemut
1493
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Linea cristi [The Lineage of Christ], folio XIV from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Michael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff
1493
Image Not Available for Pope John, from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Pope John, from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Michael Wolgemut
1493
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Illustration of Strasbourg from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Michael Wolgemut
1493
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Folio 77 from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Michael Wolgemut
1493
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Folio 37 from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Michael Wolgemut
1493
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The Sixth Day, from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Michael Wolgemut
1493
Image Not Available for England or Britain (recto); Biblical Figures (verso), from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
England or Britain (recto); Biblical Figures (verso), from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Michael Wolgemut
1496
Image Not Available for Portraits of Saints and Historical Figures, from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Portraits of Saints and Historical Figures, from the Weltchronik, or Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
Michael Wolgemut
1496