Accession number
PML 207
Object title
Imitatio Christi [Low German] Dat boeck van der navolghinge Christi (Bks. I-III).
Uniform title
Imitatio Christi. German (Low German).
Published
Lübeck : [The Poppy Printer], for Hans von Ghetelen, 1489.
Description
(4to)
Notes
Woodcuts.
On the attribution to Thomas à Kempis see A. Ampe, L'Imitation de Jésus-Christ et son auteur (Roma, 1973) and R.R. Post, The Modern Devotion (Leiden, 1968) pp.520-536 (CIBN).
Checklist: "JPM 207."
On the attribution to Thomas à Kempis see A. Ampe, L'Imitation de Jésus-Christ et son auteur (Roma, 1973) and R.R. Post, The Modern Devotion (Leiden, 1968) pp.520-536 (CIBN).
Checklist: "JPM 207."
Binding
Contemporary blind-stamped calf, probably bound in Lübeck by the Akelei workshop, EBDB w000903, in the Einbanddatenbank online (consulted on June 10, 2010).
Variant title
Boeck van der navolghinge Christi
Provenance
A duplicate from the Lubeck library; Pierpont Morgan.
Classification
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