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Title

  • Speculum humanae salvationis cum Speculo S. Mariae Virginis.

Other Title

  • Speculum humanae salutationis

Names

  • Johannes, Benedictine of St. Ulrich und Afra, Augsburg, active 1459-1474.
  • Zainer, Günther, -1478, printer.
  • St. Ulrich und Afra (Benedictine abbey : Augsburg, Germany)
  • Karmelitenkloster München, former owner.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Augsburg, Günther Zainer, 1473]

Headings

  • -  Salvation--Christianity--Early works to 1800
  • -  Germany--Augsburg

Genre

  • Incunabula--Germany--Augsburg--1473

Notes

  • -  The Speculum Sanctae Mariae Virginis is intercalated between the chapters of the Speculum humanae salvationis; the latter is accompanied by a German translation and followed by a Latin metrical summary by Johannes, monk at St. Ulrich und Afra.
  • -  Printed in the Abbey of St. Ulrich und Afra.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 48
  • -  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, S-670
  • -  Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 14929
  • -  Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, II, p. 321 (IB.5469)
  • -  Schramm, II, p. 13-15, 24, and illus.
  • -  LC copy rubricated throughout. Engraved portrait of Bishop Preceslaus of Pogrella and engraved coat of arms of the Dukes of Modena mounted on flyleaves. Inscription below colophon: It[e]m feria tercia p[ro]xima p[ost] Martini anno D[o]m[ini] MCCCCLXXVI ... obiit ... Elizabet vxor mea ...
  • -  LC copy has inscription of the Munich Carmelite monastery on leaf facing mounted portrait: Conventus Monacensis Carmelit. Discalc.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Medium

  • [270] leaves (the first blank, wanting) woodcuts: illus. 28.7 cm. (fol.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Incun. 1473 .S7 BT750

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 48043284

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Johannes, Benedictine Of St. Ulrich Und Afra, Augsburg, Active, Günther Zainer, St. Ulrich Und Afra, Former Owner Karmelitenkloster München, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Speculum humanae salvationis cum Speculo S. Mariae Virginis. [Augsburg, Günther Zainer, 1473] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/48043284/.

APA citation style:

Johannes, B. O. S. U. U. A., Zainer, G., St. Ulrich Und Afra, Karmelitenkloster München, F. O. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1473) Speculum humanae salvationis cum Speculo S. Mariae Virginis. [Augsburg, Günther Zainer] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/48043284/.

MLA citation style:

Johannes, Benedictine Of St. Ulrich Und Afra, Augsburg, Active, et al. Speculum humanae salvationis cum Speculo S. Mariae Virginis. [Augsburg, Günther Zainer, 1473] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/48043284/>.