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Hartmann Schedel, Hand-colored woodcut of Ulm, Latin, edition of 1493 - Hartmann Schedel, Hand-colored woodcut of Ulm, Latin, edition of 1493 Watercolor woodcut of Ulm from two carefully assembled book pages. View across the Danube to Ulm, with the cathedral and its fortifications. Inscribed ”Ulma” in the area of the sky. Depictions of crowned rulers on the reverse. From Schedel's World Chronicle, first edition published in 1493. Dimensions approx. 63 x 45.5 cm. With traces of age and use, slightly browned and somewhat stained in places, worn edges.