Authorship attributed to Hermannus Zittart, penitentiary of the Archbishop of Cologne, in Kaeppeli, T. Scriptores Ordinis Praedicatorum Medii Aevi, 1883. Goff M-213 gives the GW form of the name as Hermannus de Sittard., Binding: contemporary pigskin-backed wooden boards, one clasp and catch; medieval ms. paste-downs at front and back from a German ninth-cent. Latin Bible (texts of Jeremiah 6:10-13 and 6:28-7:3)., Bought in Feb. 1995; the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund., Few spaces, with guide-letters, left for capitals; other capitals printed. Rubricated throughout. Printer's full-page device on K6v and M6v; both impressions have coat-of-arms supplied in red in lower shield. Few ms. notes., Imperfect: K7-8 and L⁴ wanting., Imprint from colophon on final leaf; colophon on leaf 180r gives precise day., and Provenance: "2207 c. fr. O P." (ms. on t.p.) indicating ownership by Frankfurt Dominicans (Dominkanerkloster Frankfurt am Main).
Publisher:
Per me Hermannu[m] Bungart de Retwych ...,
Subject (Name):
Dominikanerkloster Frankfurt am Main Inscription.
Subject (Topic):
Confession--Handbooks, manuals, etc.--Poetry., Incunabula in Yale Library., Penitentials--Early works to 1800., and Sin--Poetry.
Manuscript fragment on parchment of Gregory the Great's Expositio in canticum canticorum, containing points 7, 9, and 14.
Alternative Title:
Works. 1480.
Description:
Both blank leaves wanting; mildewed, with considerable damage to paper at beginning and end of the volume, affecting the text of the last two leaves of letterpress. Bound in old stamped leather over wooden boards, lined with sheets of vellum manuscript (canon law); front, top, and bottom clasps; the hooks of the clasps, and the catches of the front cover are missing. Imperfect copy. For fuller description see collation leaf in volume., Bound with: 1 binding fragment cataloged separately. To view other title search by call number: Zi +7157 2, Capital spaces., and Fol. 1 and 168 blank.
Bound with: 1 binding fragment cataloged separately. To view other title search by call number: Zi +4284.5 and For fuller description see collation-slip in volume.
An account of a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, with outstanding illustrations, and with information on various eastern peoples met en route.
Alternative Title:
Peregrinatio in Terram Sanctam and Prefatio in opus transmarine peregrinationis ad venerandum et gloriosum sepulcrum Dominicum in Iherusalem ...
Description:
1 binding fragment cataloged separately. To view other title search by call number: Zi +156, Capital spaces without guide letters., Copy 1: Bound in quarter old stamped leather over wooden boards, with clasps; lined with four leaves from a vellum 14th c. manuscript on canon law; the clasp hooks are missing., Copy 1: Imperfect: wanting plates with view of Venice, view of Modon, middle [?] portion of view of the Holy Land, and final blank leaf. Some leaves and plates appear to have been supplied from another copy. Some plates mutilated. Complete view of Holy Land supplied in negative photostat., Copy 1: Rubricated throughout. Head- and tail-pieces hand-colored. Part of view of Jerusalem hand-colored., Copy 1: Stamp: Ex Bibliotheca J. Richard D.M., Copy 1: Variant: Last letter (e in "pere-") inverted in line 1 of fol. 4v., Imprint from colophon, where name of printer precedes place of publication., The first illustrated travel book printed, and the first to include images of real places. Also the first to include folding plates; the panorama of Venice is over five feet long. The view of Jerusalem is the earliest printed map of the Holy Land based on a contemporary eyewitness account., Title from incipit to preface (leaf 4r)., Types of Peter Schöffer used. Cf. GW 5075., and Woodcuts by Erhard Reuwich.
Publisher:
P[er] Erhardu[m] Reüwich de Traiecto Inferiori,
Subject (Geographic):
Jerusalem--Maps., Palestine--Description and travel--Early works to 1800., Sinai (Egypt)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800., and Venice (Italy)--Pictorial works.
Subject (Name):
Breydenbach, Bernhard von,--d. 1497--Travel., Reuwich, Erhard, fl. 1483-1486., and Richard, J.,--D.M.--Stamp.
Subject (Topic):
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages--Palestine--Early works to 1800., Incunabula in Yale Library., Monasteries--Czech Republic--Olomouc--Inscription., and Travelers' writings, German--Early works to 1800.
Breydenbach, Bernhard von, d. 1497 Reuwich, Erhard, fl. 1483-1486
Published / Created:
anno salutis 1486 die xj Februarij.
Call Number:
Zi +156
Image Count:
12
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Abstract:
An account of a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, with outstanding illustrations, and with information on various eastern peoples met en route.
Alternative Title:
[Peregrinatio in Terram Sanctam] and Prefatio in opus transmarine peregrinationis ad venerandum et gloriosum sepulcrum Dominicum in Iherusalem ...
Description:
Bookplate: Frank Altschul. Inscription: Pro Conventu Olomucensi ad S. Bernardinum. Illegible stamp., Capital spaces without guide letters., Imperfect: Final blank leaf wanting., Imprint from colophon, where name of printer precedes place of publication., The first illustrated travel book printed, and the first to include images of real places. Also the first to include folding plates; the panorama of Venice is over five feet long. The view of Jerusalem is the earliest printed map of the Holy Land based on a contemporary eyewitness account., Title from incipit to preface (leaf 4r)., Types of Peter Schöffer used. Cf. GW 5075., Variant: Last letter (e in "pere-") inverted in line 1 of fol. 4v., and Woodcuts by Erhard Reuwich.
Publisher:
P[er] Erhardu[m] Reüwich de Traiecto Inferiori,
Subject (Geographic):
Jerusalem--Maps, Methone (Greece), Palestine --Description and travel --Early works to 1800, Rhodes (Greece), Sinai (Egypt) --Description and travel --Early works to 1800, and Venice (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Breydenbach, Bernhard von, d. 1497 --Travel and Reuwich, Erhard, fl. 1483-1486
Subject (Topic):
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages--Palestine--Early works to 1800, Incunabula in Yale Library, Monasteries--Czech Republic--Olomouc--Inscription, and Travelers' writings, German--Early works to 1800
BEIN ZZi 07: For Kachelofen's Psalters see H. Bohatta, Liturgische Bibliographie des XV. Jahrhunderts, no. 848-854, 886 (n.d.), 909-911 (1485), 929-930 (1497). This may be no. 910. Apparently removed from a binding. Laid in is a letter from Konrad Haebler (May 7, 1909), saying that he had compared this proofsheet with the Gandersheim Abbey copy of the Kachelofen Psalter, and found it in agreement, except for misprints and omissions. and Proofsheet of verso of one leaf (26 lines) and recto of another.
For fuller description see collation slip in volume. and Regula: "lecta et publicata...Rome in Cancellaria apostolica die Jouis.xxi.mẽsis Februarij anno Domini.M.cccc.lxxxviii..."; Revocatio: "lecta et publicata...Rome in Cancellaria apostolica die Sabati vigesimasecũda mensis Marcij anno incarnatiõis Dominice millesimo quadrigentesimo octuagesimo septimo..."
Publisher:
[Bartholomaeus Guldinbeck?]
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church. Pope (1484-1492 : Innocent VIII), Guldinbeck, Bartholomaeus, active 1475-1488, printer, and Martini, Giuseppe, 1870-1944--Autograph