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Creator:
Thuróczy, János, approximately 1435–
Title(s):
Prefatio magistri iohannis de thworcz : in primu[m] libru[m] Chronice hungaroru[m] foeliciter incipit.
Additional Title(s):

Prefatio magistri Johannis de Thworcz in primum librum Chronice Hungarorum foeliciter incipit

Compendium historiae regum Hungarorum ab anno 969 usque ad anno 1459

Illustrissimorum Hungarie regum chronica

Chronica Hungarorum
Published/Created:
[Brno] : [Conrad Stahel and Mathias Preunlein], Anno salutis MCCCClxxxviiij die xx Martij [20 March 1488]
Physical Description:
[364] pages : illusrations (woodcuts) ; 26 cm (folio)
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Leaf Collection no. 0536
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
[Request]
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:
http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/1306421
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Printers from Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke; place and date of publication from colophon, which reads in full: Illustrissimor[um] hungarie regu[m] chronica Inclita terre Morauie ciuitate Brune[n]si lucubratissime impressa finit felicius. Anno salutis MCCCClxxxviiij die xx Martij.
Variant title from colophon.
Final page blank.
Signatures: a-x⁸.
BEIN Zi +9493: Some initials supplied in manuscript; some woodcuts hand-colored.
BEIN Zi +9493: Imperfect: a1 wanting and supplied in facsimile; x8 mutilated and repaired in facsimile with missing text supplied in manuscript.
BEIN Zi +9493: Provenance: Purchased on the Beinecke Fund, July 1963.
BEIN Zi +9493: Binding: Bound to 27 cm. Brown leather over wood boards. Spine title: Joh. de Thwrocz Chronica Hungarorum Brunae 1[4]88.
Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, M14782
Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, vol. 3, p. 815
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, T360
Incunabula short title catalogue, it00360000
Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 15517
Stillwell, M.B. Incunabula in American libraries, T-329
BAC Leaf Collection no. 0536: Imperfect: leaves d2 and d5 only, with the woodcuts "Secundus capitaneus" and "Septimus capitaneus". From a collection of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century printed leaves compiled by Frederick Werther, with his enumeration stamped in ink.
Subject Terms:
Hungary -- History -- Early works to 1800.
Incunabula in Yale Library.
Werther, Frederick, 1881– -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Incunabula.
Woodcuts.
Contributors:
Stahel, Conrad, active 1473–1495, printer.
Preinlein, Matyáš, active 1486–1499, printer.
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