Chronicle

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A chronological compilation of knowledge, that is, one organised by time. Often, a chronology is a factual history of a specific country or series of events. It can also be history according to a particular religion. Examples in The Sunderland Collection are The Nuremburg Chronicle and the Rudimentum Novitorum.

Excerpt from a chronicle: on the lefthand side, there is a drawing of a castle, with text and drawings of five people are opposite. On the right hand side, there is text separated by illustrations of crowns and sceptre.
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