The Universal Art Group brings together esteemed names such as Müller & Schindler, Faksimile Verlag, Kulturalis, Eikon Editores, and Haltadefinizione under a new collective identity.
British Library London, Cotton MS Nero D.ivThis is the oldest translation of the Gospels from Latin into Old English. Mediterranean and Celtic cultural influences blend into a unique and rich masterpiece, which laid the foundation for the further development of western art.Signatur: Cotton MS Nero…
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 influences from the Regensburg and Reichenau workshops.Signatur: Clm 15713, Bayrische Staatsbiblioth…
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 fragmentary single pages that remain were produced in 1260 and represent the oldest copy of Willehalm…
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 names, different coats of arms and numerous explanatory notes make this map an item of unique document…
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 ecclesiastical or secular administration, leaving out, however, the imperial free cities.SKU: 61024…
German illumination between Romanesque and Gothic artThe impressive early Gothic deluxe manuscript produced at the height of the Saxon book illumination tradition, comprises nine pages of considerable size: a complete calendar with rich architectural decoration and elaborately designed zodiac sign…
The Theuerdank edition from the printing works of Hans Schönsperger in Augsburg, appointed by Maximilian himself as Imperial Court printer for life, is among the most significant works of German Renaissance art. The masterly woodcut illustrations of Hans Burgkmaier, Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, Leonha…
