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Nuremberg Turnierbuch
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Nuremberg Turnierbuch

Manuscript German Germany

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Created from the Wiktenauer other_relevant_manuscripts staging import. Source row 185. Signature: MS 22.229

Quality phase 366: the Met dates the composite album to the late sixteenth through mid-seventeenth century and attributes its illustrations probably to an anonymous Briefmaler. The first section copies a Burgkmair tournament book; Burgkmair is not author of the whole album.

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Bibliographic Overview
TitleNuremberg Turnierbuch
AuthorAnonymous work
Earliest publication dateUnknown
LanguageGerman
CountryGermany
Document typeManuscript
Authority statement
Anonymous Nuremberg Briefmaler; first section after Hans Burgkmair the Younger
Tournaments and Chivalric Combat
Authority Roles
Edition History
Nuremberg Turnierbuch - MS 22.229 1575
CityNürnberg
PublisherNot specified
PrinterNot specified
FormatPen and ink, watercolour, gold and silver washes on paper, bound in gold-tooled leather
Pages112 sheets
Dimensions346.1 × 250.8 mm (page); 355.6 × 263.5 mm (cover)
Primary manuscript witness created from Wiktenauer Manuscripts batch 6 on 2026-07-17.

Quality phase 366: corrected from a 1550 point date to a late-sixteenth–mid-seventeenth-century composite album made in Nuremberg. The Met records 112 sheets; 1575 is only a lower-period database anchor.

Representative cover/frontispiece/initial-folio image retrieved from the linked Wiktenauer manuscript page in phase 641. Shelfmark and opening location were individually verified; file 'MS 22.229 002r.jpg', 800×580 pixels.
Digital Witnesses
Met object record — Album of Tournaments and Parades in Nuremberg
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art · open
Institutional object record linked in quality phase 366.
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Wiktenauer manuscript article - Nuremberg Turnierbuch (MS 22.229)
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Created from Wiktenauer Manuscripts batch 6 on 2026-07-17.

Wiktenauer image 'MS 22.229 002r.jpg' used after individual visual verification as the representative cover/opening image for edition 3140 in phase 641.
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Digital status Partial
Primary edition Nuremberg Turnierbuch - MS 22.229
Publisher Not specified
City Nürnberg
Format Pen and ink, watercolour, gold and silver washes on paper, bound in gold-tooled leather
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