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281. Salzburg Pericopes  
This opulent example of Ottonian book illustration was made around 1020 in direct competition to the Pericopes book of the ruler Henry II. The Salzburg illustrators combined byzantine elements with…  
282. Willehalm – Wolfram von Eschenbach  
Written between 1215 and 1218 for the landgrave Hermann of Thuringia, Willehalm constitutes the significant later work of Wolfram, the greatest poet of the Staufer period. The small number of partly…  
283. Caspar Vopelius: Map of the Rhine of 1555  
This monumental chart is among the greatest and finest works of 16th-century cartography. It shows the entire course of the River Rhine and the adjacent regions in landscape format. Countless place…  
284. Heinrich Schweickher: Atlas of Wuerttemberg 1575 The earliest Atlas of Wuerttemberg  
The manuscript comprises the oldest know Atlas of the former Duchy of Wuerttemberg. Its 52 minutely designed and lavishly coloured charts depict the districts and places of Wuerttemberg, then under…  
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