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Title(s):
Versehu[n]g leib sel er vnnd gutt.
Additional Title(s):
Versehung von Leib, Seele, Ehre und Gut.
Published/Created:
[Nuremberg] : [Peter Wagner], [1489]
Physical Description:
[1], clxxj, [10] leaves (leaf [clxxj] blank) : illustrations ; 22 cm (4to)
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Leaf Collection no. 0554
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Med: Several initials are hand colored.
Med: Contemporary German binding. Described by Scott Husby, 2010.
Med: With this is bound Dottrina della vita monastica / Lawrence Justinian: Venice: Paul Fridenperger, 20 October 1494.
Place of publication and date from colophon; printer from Goff.
Colophon (leaf z9r): Gedruckt in der erentreichen stat nürenberg in dem .lxxxix. iare.
Signatures: a-v⁸ x-y⁶ z¹⁰ (z10 blank).
Error in foliation: leaf cxlv misnumbered clxv.
Xylographic title page (a1r) and caption title (a2r).
Full-page woodcut (a1v) of a man in his sickbed attended by doctors; 11-line white-on-black floriated, and 13-line calligraphic woodcut initials.
Full-page woodcut bookplate printed on z9v, incorporating a scroll with legend, "Das puch vnd der schilt ist.", surrounding a blank shield in which the owner could add his arms.
Incunabula short title catalogue, iv00235000
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, V235
Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 16019*
Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, M50194
Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, II, page 463 (IA. 7976)
Schreiber, W.L. Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure sur bois et sur métal au XVe siècle, 5423
BAC Leaf Collection no. 0554: Imperfect: leaves xvii, xxii, cxxx, and cxxxiii only, with large woodcut initials. From a collection of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century printed leaves compiled by Frederick Werther, with his enumeration stamped in ink.
Subject Terms:
Hygiene -- Early works to 1800.
Incunabula in Yale Library.
Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
Werther, Frederick, 1881– -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Incunabula.
Woodcuts.
Fragments (object portions)
Contributors:
Wagner, Peter, active 15th century, printer.
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