Accession number
PML 20623
Published
[Nürnberg : Hannsen Schönsperger, 1517]
Notes
Imprint from colophon.
The work of Maximilian I, of Germany, and his secretaries, Melchior Pfintzing and Marx Treitz-Saurwein.
The 118 woodcuts chiefly by Hans Schaeufelin. Other woodcuts by Leonhard Beck, Hans Burgkmair, and others.
Gothic type (Proctor 11180) with large flourishes, especially cut for this book.
For full collation see C.F. Murray's Cat. of German Books, II, 329.
Library copy: leaf P⁵ a blank.
Printed on paper.
The work of Maximilian I, of Germany, and his secretaries, Melchior Pfintzing and Marx Treitz-Saurwein.
The 118 woodcuts chiefly by Hans Schaeufelin. Other woodcuts by Leonhard Beck, Hans Burgkmair, and others.
Gothic type (Proctor 11180) with large flourishes, especially cut for this book.
For full collation see C.F. Murray's Cat. of German Books, II, 329.
Library copy: leaf P⁵ a blank.
Printed on paper.
Description
290 leaves (24 lines) : ill. (woodcuts)
Binding
Original pigskin over boards with clasps; binding stamped with rolls and devices including one with a plough and shields, the device of the city of Straubing near Passau.
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