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Creator:
Bämler, Johann, approximately 1430–1503
Title(s):
Chronik von allen Kaisern und Königen und Päpsten.
Published/Created:
[Augsburg] : [Johann Bämler], [1476]
Physical Description:
196 leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 29 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Leaf Collection no. 0173
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Based on the Chronicle by Jacob Twinger von Koenigshofen.
In four parts, with three colophons, I and IV being issued together on 18 Oct., the Reformation Siegmunds on 12 Oct., and the Reformation Friedrichs on 25 Oct. The latter two parts were doubtless available separately (CIBN). Woodcuts.
Incunabula short title catalogue, ib00008000
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, B8
Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 9792*
Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 3163
Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, II, page 334
Schreiber, W.L. Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure sur bois et sur métal au XVe siècle, 3754
BAC Leaf Collection no. 0173: Imperfect: leaves 83 and 84 only, the first two leaves of the Reformation Siegmunds. Leaf 83 (verso) with a full-page woodcut of the dream of Siegmunds (hand-colored). 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.
Middle Ages -- Chronology.
Werther, Frederick, 1881– -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Incunabula.
Woodcuts.
Fragments (object portions)
Hand coloring.
Contributors:
Twinger, Jakob, von Königshofen, 1346–1420.
Holy Roman Empire. Laws, statutes, etc., 1440–1493 (Frederick III)
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