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Hyr heuet sick an eyne schone uthlegginge des gelouens, gesettet van de hilligen twelff apostelen.

Accession number
PML 51415
Object title

Hyr heuet sick an eyne schone uthlegginge des gelouens, gesettet van de hilligen twelff apostelen.

Published

[Magdeburg] : [Simon Koch], [approximately 1493]

Description

[14] leaves : illustration (woodcut) ; 20.5 cm (4to)

Credit line
Purchased on the Lathrop Colgate Harper Trust Fund, 1961.
Notes
Title from half-title page, leaf [A]1r.
Imprint from ISTC.
Printed in Koch's type 6:90G.
Signatures: [A]⁸ B⁶: 14 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery quarto (in divided half-sheets?).
1 woodcut of Virgin and Child on leaf A1v.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 20 x 14 cm.
Binding
Modern quarter blue goatskin, with cloth sides, over paper boards (20.4 x 14.5 cm), sewn on 3 supports. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves; plain endbands.
Variant title
Auslegung des glaubens
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized where required. Annotations: Later marginal notations, 16th/17th century (leaf A8r and B3v). Quire A with manuscript alphanumeric signatures.
Provenance
Wolfenbüttel, Herzog August Bibliothek, stamp and "Abgegebene dublette" stamp (leaf A1v); Pierpont Morgan Library, purhcased from Lathrop C. Harper, Inc., on the Lathrop Colgate Harper Trust Fund, Jan. 1961.
Classification
Century
Department