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Ein Trostpredigt vor alle betrübte Gewissen : Vber das schöne Euangelium Kompt her zu Mir, alle die ihr Müheselig vnd beladen seid, Ich will euch erquicken : Matthei am xj / Durch Georgium Maior.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Major, Georg, 1502-1574.
- Language:
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Matthew XI, 28-30--Sermons.
- Bible.
- Sermons, German--Early works to 1800.
- Sermons, German.
- Genre:
- Sermons.
- Physical Description:
- 56 unnumbered pages ; 19 cm (4to)
- Fingerprint:
- r-r- t,es i-nn icTe (C) 1542 (A)
- Place of Publication:
- Wittemberg : Durch Georgen Rhaw, 1542.
- Notes:
- Only edition of a sermon by Georg Major (Meier) on Matthew 11:28-30 (Come to me, all you that are weary...).
- Printer's name from colophon on leaf G4v, which reads: Gedruckt zu Wittembergk durch Georgen Rhaw.
- Signatures: A-G⁴.
- Without pagination.
- Title within historiated architectural woodcut border (Hercules and the Nemean lion). Cf. J. Luther, Die Titeleinfassungen der Reformationszeit, no. 31. Ascribed by Campbell Dodgson to Lucas Cranach the Younger. Cf. C. Dodgson, Catalogue of early German and Flemish woodcuts, v. 2, p. 343, no. 13.
- Woodcut initials.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries copy has a few early ms. marginal notes in brown ink in text.
- Penn Libraries copy has inkstain in fore-edge margin of leaves A2v and A3r; top portion of leaves B1-E4 dampstained.
- Cited in:
- VD 16 M 2196
- BM STC German, 1455-1600 p. 606
- Gatch, M. Library of Leander van Ess, D517
- OCLC:
- 13594789
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