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Dye legend vnd leben des heylige sandt Keyser Heinrichs ... : [Das leben vnd legen der heylige junckfrawen vnd Keyserin sandt Kungunden] ...

Accession number
PML 25935
Creator
Adalbert, diaconus, of Hamberg, fl. 1146.
Published
Bamberg : Johann Pfeil, 1511.
Credit line
Purchase, 1928.
Notes
Collation: Leaf 1[superscript]a woodcut, 1[superscript]b woodcut, 2[superscript]a-41[superscript]b text of Legend of Heinrich, 42[superscript]a blank, 42[superscript]b woodcut, 43[superscript]a-70[superscript]a text of Legend of Kunigunde, 70[superscript]b blank.
The 16 hand-colored woodcuts (5 of which are repeats) are modeled after those by Wolf Traut (ca. 1478-1520) illustrating the same Legend on a single sheet with Latin text signed Hieronymus Höltzel - See Geisburg. Vol. 40 plate 16 and Dogson I, 511.
The text is taken from the two accounts ...
First edition in German?.
Signatures: A⁶, B⁴, C⁸, D⁴, E-F⁶, G-I⁸, K-L⁶ - perfect.
Description
70 leaves : col. ill.
Binding
Brown morocco by Chambolle-Duru.
Classification
Department