About Digital Collections
Browse
Search only public domain materials
Search Browse About
Search only public domain materials
Items Collections Divisions
Digital Collections Using Images Using Data
Collections Reysen und Wanderschafften durch das Gelobte Land
 

Reysen und Wanderschafften durch das Gelobte Land

About Filters

Collection Data

Names
Mandeville, John, Sir (Author)
Diemeringen, Otto von, active 15th century (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1483 (Inferred)
Place: Strasbourg
Publisher: Johann Prüss the elder
Library locations
Spencer Collection
Shelf locator: Spencer Coll. Ger. 1483
Topics
Voyages and travels -- To 1500
Notes
Content: 1. 1a: Johannes von Mon-
Content: 1. 2a: (D)O ich Johan von Monteuilla Ritter/Geborn vffz En
Content: 1. 83a: (J)Ch Otto von Diemringen Thůherre zů Metze in ???
Content: Colophon, 1. 87b: Getruckt zů Strafzburg
Content: Schreiber 4801. Klebs: Incunabula scientifica et medica, 651.4. Schramm, XX, p. 9. Hind: Introduction to a history of woodcut, II, 337-338. Cordier: Mandeville, p. 18. Stillwell: Second census, M144.
Content: Gothic type; 41 lines. With initials, signature marks, and xylographic title and headlines; without catchwords and foliation.
Content: Signatures: a-b(8), c-d(6), e(8), f(6), g(8), h(6) i-m(8). Sig. b(4), C(2) wrongly marked b(2) C(3). Sig. m(8) blank.
Content: Illustrations: 155 woodcuts of various sizes (Schramm, XX, 1030-1097, 1099-1129, 1131-1139, 1141-1184) including 2 repeats and 8 alphabets. Most are copies of the cuts in Richel's Basel edition of 1481? (cf. Schramm, XXI, 398-552 and Fairfax Murray 283). Two of the other cuts had previously appeared in the edition of the Antichrist legend printed probably at Strasbourg about 1482 (GW 2050). Initials, of several sizes and styles, including 2 pictorial initials (Schramm, XX, 1187, 1190; Jennings, p. 44, 155) and a long calligraphic J.
Content: Imperfect: several leaves slightly mutilated and repaired, last leaf (blank) wanting.
Content: With monogram label of Baron Horace de Landau and his ms. note indicating presentation to him by [Freiherr J. M. C. von] Lassberg.
Content: Binding, by Duru, 1848, of green morocco, gilt.
Physical Description
Extent: 88 l. illus. 28cm. (f̕.)
Type of Resource
Text
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 131742353
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16831903
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a7f54280-04ba-013d-cd5b-0242ac110003
Show filters Hide filters
collection
x Reysen und Wanderschafften durch das Gelobte Land
genre
x Illustrations
Date Range
to
1 result found
Filtering on:
x Genre: Illustrations
x Rights: Public Domain