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Title(s):
Codicis domini Justiniani sa[n]ctissimi principis [per]petui Augusti repetite prelectionis Incipit constitutio prima ...
Additional Title(s):

ISTC Title: Codex Justinianus (with the Glossa ordinaria of Accursius)

Codex (Corpus juris civilis)
Published/Created:
[Nuremberg] : [Johann Sesenschmidt and Andreas Frisner], [24 June 1475]
Physical Description:
[812] pages : 10 illustrations (wodcuts) ; 44 cm (fol.)
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Leaf Collection no. 0140
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN ZZi 2198: Stamp of Bibliothek of Meiningen. For fuller description see collation slip in volume.
Copy of the variation reading "Jesu christi. Codicis domi-" on fol. 5 and with line 1 on fol. 15 ending with "empto."
Title from incipit, leaf a1r.
Edited by Andreas Rommel (Rummel). Editor's prefatory epistle on leaf a4v begins: Andreas Rumel Nuremberge[n]sis, vtriusq[ue] doctor, Magistro Ioanni Sense[n]schmid Imp[re]ssori Salute[m].
Colophon, printed in red, with device, leaf R12v: Anno domini Millesimoquadringe[n]tesimoseptuagesimoquinto die vicesimoq[ua]rto Junij. Sub imperio diui Frederici principis inuictissimi anno imperij eius vicesimoquarto Insculptu[m] e[st] h[oc] opus i[n] Nuremberga oppido Germanie celebratissimo Jussu Andre[a]e frisner Bunsidelensis & Joannis sense[n]schmid ciuis Nuremberge[n]sis.
Collation: folio: [unsigned, a⁴ b-z¹⁰ A-R¹⁰ S¹²]; 406 leaves, unnumbered.
"With ten interesting column cuts, the first Nuremberg book-illustrations"--Pollard, Catalogue of books mostly from the presses of the first printers
Incunabula short title catalogue, ij00575000
Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 7723
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, J-575
Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 9599*
Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, II, 406 (IC. 7844)
Catalogue of books printed in the fifteenth century now in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, J-269
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Inkunabelkatalog, C-561
Pellechet, M. Catalogue général des incunables des bibliothèques publiques de France MS, 6789 (6751)
Proctor, R. Index to the early printed books in the British Museum, 2198
Pollard, A.W. Catalogue of books mostly from the presses of the first printers ... collected by Rush C. Hawkins, 114
Schreiber, W.L. Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure sur bois et sur métal au XVe siècle, 4406
BAC Leaf Collection no. 0140: Imperfect: two leaves only, each headed with 'VII" on the recto and 'L' on the verso. One includes a hand-colored woodcut, depicting two men conversing with the emperor. From a collection of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century printed leaves compiled by Frederick Werther, with his enumeration stamped in ink.
Subject Terms:
Incunabula in Yale Library.
Meiningen. Bibliothek -- Stamp.
Werther, Frederick, 1881– -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Woodcuts.
Incunabula.
Fragments (object portions)
Hand coloring.
Contributors:
Rummel, Andreas, -1498, editor.
Sensenschmidt, Johann, -1491? printer.
Frisner, Andreas, -1504, printer.
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