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The exhibition is made possible by generous grants from

Ameritech

and

The Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. and
The Mitsui Taiyo Kobe Bank, Ltd.

and

Republic National Bank of New York.

The National Gallery of Art
is grateful for additional support provided by

The Rockefeller Foundation

and

Banco Exterior de Espana (Grupo CBE).

Copyright ©1991, Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art, except "The Realms
of Pride and Awe," copyright ©1991, Daniel J. Boorstin. All rights reserved. This
book may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, in any form (beyond that copying
permitted by Sections 107 and 108 of the U.S. Copyright Law and except by
reviewers for the public press), without written permission from the publishers.

Exhibition dates at the National Gallery of Art: October 12, 1991—January 12, 1992
Front cover: cats. 143 (foreground) and 359 (background)
Back cover: cat. 311
Endpapers: cat. 451
Title page: adapted from Liber chronicarum, Nuremberg, 1493, National Gallery of Art
Text for cat. 27: adapted with permission from Renaissance Painting in Manuscripts: Treasures
from the British Library by Thomas Kren. Published by the J. Paul Getty Museum (1983).

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING IN PUBLICATION DATA
Circa 1492: art in the age of exploration / edited by Jay A. Levenson. p. cm.
Catalogue for a major quincentenary exhibition to be held at the
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-300-05167-0 hardbound
ISBN 0-300-05217-0 softbound
i. Fifteenth century — Exhibitions, i. Levenson, Jay A.
ii. National Gallery of Art (U.S.) in. Title: Circa fourteen
ninety-two, iv. Title: Circa fourteen hundred ninety-two.
CB367.C571991
909'. 4074753 — dc20 91-50590
CIP
Printed in Italy