https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Breydenbach%2C+Bernhard+von%2C+approximately+1440%E2%80%931497%2C+Scho%CC%88ffer%2C+Peter%2C+approximately+1425%E2%80%93approximately+1502%2C+printer%2C+and+Reuwich%2C+Erhard%2C+active+1483%E2%80%931486%2C+publisher.&output=atom2024-03-28T11:00:23-04:00Omekahttps://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/1882Noted for its striking woodcut illustrations, this book recounts a pilgrimage to the Holy Land undertaken in 1483–1484 by Bernhard von Breydenbach, Dean of Mainz Cathedral. Accompanying the pilgrims was Erhard Reuwich, a Dutch artist who provided highly descriptive woodcuts of the urban topography, sacred monuments, local inhabitants, and exotic fauna of Jerusalem. This book includes fold out woodcuts.]]>2022-11-26T12:54:28-05:00
]]>https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/1696Noted for its striking woodcut illustrations, this book recounts a pilgrimage to the Holy Land undertaken in 1483–1484 by Bernhard von Breydenbach, Dean of Mainz Cathedral. Six leaves across, the exhibited fold-out illustration of Jerusalem represented the city with unprecedented topographical accuracy. However, the woodcut omits any evidence of the city's contemporary Muslim rule and inhabitation.]]>2022-11-26T12:54:25-05:00