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Legenda aurea. German (Low German): PB 171-2020

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Legenda aurea. German (Low German)
Passionael efte dat Leuent der Hyllighen to düde : uth dem Latino: mit velen nyen Hystorien un̄ Leven: de beth heer to den mynschē vordunkert un̄ vorborghē sint ghewezen: / unde nu op dat nye Gade to laue: un̄ synen leuen hillighē: un̄ to nütte allē Criste mynschē in dat lycht ghebracht.

Maker(s)

Author.: Jacobus, (De Voragine,)
Editor.: Brant, Sebastian,
Printer.: Petri, Adam,
Bookbinder.: Lewis, C.,
Former owner.: Vivian, George,

Description

Ed. by Sebastien Brant (LL7v).
Imprint from colophon (LL7r).
Binding: by C. Lewis (stamp). Blind stamped calf; raised bands, g. lettering; a.e.g.

Christian saints Legends Early works to 1800.

Notes

History note: Provenance: purchased from Quaritch, 1896. E.p. inscr.: G. Vivian, given me by Baron Gersdorff, Augt 1840. Lot no 1255 at the sale of George Vivian of Bath, 22-25.1.1875, purchased by Quaritch.

Measurements and weight

[4],264,258 leaves : ill ; 32cm (fol).

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Note

Jacobus,de Voragine,approximately 1229-1298author.[Basle] :geendighet un̄ gedrücket dorch datbeuel Adā Petri, börger der Stadt Basel,1511. Brant, Sebastian, 1458-1521, editor. Petri, Adam, 1454-1527, printer. Lewis, C., bookbinder. Vivian, George, former owner. Bernard Quaritch (Firm), former owner.

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 171-2020
Primary reference Number: 279248
ALMA control 001: 99301323803606
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 17 December 2020 Updated: Thursday 17 December 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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