Picturing Words: The Power of Book Illustration is currently on view at the National Museum of American History.
The exhibition includes many outstanding illustrated books from the Libraries' collections, including the Nuremberg Chronicle, or Liber Chronicarum (Book of Chronicles)
by Hartmann Schedel (1440–1514),
Illustrated by Michael wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (Illustrator), Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493.
, Gift of the Burndy Library.—Elizabeth Periale
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