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Constitutio criminalis Theresiana, oder, Der Römisch-kaiserl. zu Hungarn und Böhmen [et]c. [et]c., Königl. Apost. Majestät Mariä Theresiä, Erzherzogin zu Oesterreich, [et]c. [et]c., peinliche Gerichtsordnung.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Lea Collection L.7.7
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Austria.
- Standardized Title:
- Laws, etc.
- Language:
- German
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Criminal law--Austria.
- Criminal law.
- Austria.
- Criminal procedure--Austria.
- Criminal procedure.
- Torture.
- Penn Provenance:
- Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (autograph, 1887) (bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- 16 unnumbered pages, 282, XXVI, XXX-LVI pages, 3 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 38 cm (folio)
- Other Title:
- Constitutio criminalis Theresiana
- Römisch-kaiserl. zu Hungarn und Böhmen [et]c. [et]c., Königl. Apost. Majestät Mariä Theresiä, Erzherzogin zu Oesterreich, [et]c. [et]c., peinliche Gerichtsordnung
- Peinliche Gerichtsordnung
- Place of Publication:
- Wien : Gedruckt bey Johann Thomas Edlen von Trattnern ..., 1769.
- Notes:
- Signatures: *-2*⁴ A-2M⁴ 2N1 a² b-f⁴ g⁴(g1+'g').
- The three folded leaves of plates, numbered XXVII-XXIX, are inserted between p. XXVI and XXX (i.e. between leaves d3 and d4).
- The illustrations depict instruments of torture and their application.
- Side-notes in Latin.
- Woodcuts: title vignette (coat of arms), initial, head- and tail-pieces.
- Typographical ornaments.
- List of members of the commission entrusted with the elaboration of the code: p. LV-LVI.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries copy bound with: Austria. Geheime Anmerkungen ad Constitutionem nostram criminalem Theresianam, oder, zu unser neuen peinlichen Gerichtsordnung für unsere teutsch-erbländische Malefiz-Obergerichten, und die mit peinlichen Gerichtsbarkeit begabte unmittelbare Länderstellen. [Wien : Johann Thomas Edlen von Trattnern?, 1769?] and Austria. Instruction zur Theresianisch-peinlichen Gerichtsordnung. [Vienna? : Johann Thomas Edlen von Trattnern?, 1769?].
- Penn Libraries copy has Henry Charles Lea's bookplate on front pastedown and autograph on front free endpaper; bookseller's ms. notes in pencil on front free endpaper; bookseller's typed description laid in; 3 pressed flowers in 2 clear protective folders laid in; ms. marginal note in pencil and some underlining in colored pencil.
- OCLC:
- 38681103
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