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Title(s):
[Biblia, deutsch]
Additional Title(s):
Bible. German. 1477.
Published/Created:
Augsburg : [Günther Zainer], [1477]
Physical Description:
2 volumes (CCCxviiij, CCCxxxj [i.e. 321, 332] leaves) ; 38-39 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Leaf Collection no. 0185
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Title from Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke.
"The sixth [German Bible]." (D. & M.).
In double columns, 51 lines to a full column. Many woodcut initials.
Historical catalogue of the printed editions of Holy Scripture in the Library of the British and Foreign Bible Society, note after 4181
Incunabula short title catalogue, ib00629000
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, B629
Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 3134*
Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 4300
Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, II, page 324
Schreiber, W.L. Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure sur bois et sur métal au XVe siècle, 3458
BAC Leaf Collection no. 0185: Imperfect: fragment of leaf CClxxiij only. With large historiated woodcut initial 'N', depicting Saint Paul dispatching a messenger to the Corinthians. 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.
Werther, Frederick, 1881– -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Incunabula.
Woodcuts.
Fragments (object portions)
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