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Weltchronik
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A 14th-century carriage suspended longitudinally by straps, drawing from Rudolf von Ems's Weltchronik; in the Zentralbibliothek, Zürich.
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Weltchronik

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  • Rudolf von Ems

    …Alexander, Willehalm von Orlens, and Weltchronik, an ambitious, uncompleted world chronicle that ends with the death of Solomon. The popularity of Rudolf’s writings can be gauged by the fact that there are more than 80 extant manuscripts and manuscript fragments of the Weltchronik alone.

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    …Alexander, Willehalm von Orlens, and Weltchronik, an ambitious, uncompleted world chronicle that ends with the death of Solomon. The popularity of Rudolf’s writings can be gauged by the fact that there are more than 80 extant manuscripts and manuscript fragments of the Weltchronik alone.

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