Würzburg around 1500 (1493)

The seat of a powerful Franconian prince-bishop who resided there, the Marienburg in Würzburg, shown below, was one of the strongest fortifications in southern Germany. Woodcut by Michael Wohlgemut, Liber Chronicarum, 1493, pp. 159b-160a.

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