[Nachricht von den Türken].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jörg, von Nuremberg, d. ca. 1481.

Contributor:

Kunne, Albrecht, active 1475-1519, printer.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Turkey--Early works to 1800.

Turkey.

Genre:

Incunabula -- Germany -- Memmingen -- 1496.

Physical Description:

[30] leaves ; 20 cm. (4to)

Other Title:

GW title: Geschichte von der Türkei

Text begins: Der allersighafftigst vnd grossmächtigst könig Maximilian[us] vnder den cristenlich[e]n fürsten der aller cristenlichst hat in seine[m] gemüt wolbedacht ...

Türkenbüchlein PU

Fingerprint:

enen dsie n.me dasi (C) 1496 (A)

Place of Publication:

Gedruckt zů Memingen : [Albrecht Kunne], 1496.

Contents:

(from leaf d10v) Zům erst[e]n, Ain schön vorredt vo[n] ... Maximiliano ... Römisch könig ...

Zům ander[e]n, die geschicht vo[n] [der] Türcky die gemacht hat ... maister jörg vo[n] Nurnbergk ...

Zům dritt[e]n, von [der] grössi [de]s ertrichs, von [der] gross türcky vo[n] den amptleüt[e]n, vo[n] den diener[e]n des türck[e]n, vo[n] der tailu[n]g [der] gross türcky, vo[n] den vögt[e]n jn des türck[e]n kaisstům, so [der] gross türck wil zefeld zieh[e]n, so sie zefeld ziehe[n] vo[n] Co[n]sta[n]tinopel, vo[n] den bůchseu, vo[n] [der] rent vn[d] gült, vo[n] de[m] schatz [de]s türck[e]n Vn[d] d[as] alles hat geschribe[n] brü[der] Anthoni[us] charon vo[n] Rodis ...

Zům vierd[e]n, Frag vn[d] antwürt zwisch[e]n de[m] ju[n]ger ... vn[d] de[m] maister [der] jn tröst[e]n ist vss [der] hailigen geschrifft

Zům letst[e]n, Ain crist[e]nlicher hörzug jherusale[m] ...

Notes:

In the "Register" on leaf d10v, the author of "die geschicht vo[n] [der] Türcky" is identified as "maister jörg von[n] Nurnbergk".

Title from ISTC.

"2. (ausführl.) Ausg."--GW.

Place and date of printing from colophon on leaf d10v. Printer's name from ISTC.

Chancery quarto. Leaf a1r: 33 lines; area of text: 144 x 89 mm. Printed initial on leaf a1r; initial spaces with guide letters elsewhere. Printed paragraph marks and manicules. With signatures; without foliation or catchwords.

Signatures: a-b⁶ c⁸ d¹⁰.

Leaves b1-b3 signed "B", "b" and "b2", respectively; leaves c1-c4 signed "C", "C2", "c2" and "c3", respectively.

Local Notes:

Leaf size: 188 x 127 mm.

Penn Libraries copy without rubrication.

Penn Libraries copy has ms. foliation of leaves ("1"-"30") in pencil in head outer corners.

Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1959.

Penn Libraries copy bound by Kurt Gaebel and Sons in full brown morocco; boards ruled in blind; gold rules on spine; gold-stamped red leather spine label ("Jörg von Nürnberg. Türkenbüchlein 1496"); blind-tooled turn-ins; binder's stamp at foot of back free endpaper.

Penn Libraries copy: pinpoint wormhole in lower portion of leaves; leaf a2 torn at head; lower portion of leaf a3 torn and mended with a blank leaf.

Cited in:

Goff J-223

GW M12696

BSB-Ink. I-276

ISTC ij00223000

OCLC:

249356565