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Book Review
Nature 416, 264 (21 March 2002) | doi:10.1038/416264b
A Renaissance world view
The Nuremberg Chronicle, more correctly known as the Weltchronik, or Chronicle of the World, was an extraordinary Renaissance achievement, and one of the most important works ever published. It is an illustrated encyclopedia of the world as it was known in Germany near the end of the fifteenth century.
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