De ratione concionandi / Lucas Osiander, D.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Osiander, Lucas, 1534-1604.

Contributor:

Hock, Alexander, active 1568-1609, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Preaching--Early works to 1800.

Preaching.

Penn Provenance:

Wieland, Nikolaus (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Wielandt, Nicolaus (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Osiander, Lucas, 1534-1604 (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

157 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (8vo)

Fingerprint:

s,et o-o r-ie lede (3) 1582 (R)

Place of Publication:

Tubingae : Excudebat Alexander Hoggius, MDLXXXII [1582]

Notes:

Signatures: A-K⁸.

Leaf K8 is blank.

Woodcut title vignette (printer's device), initials and tail-piece.

Errata on leaf K7v.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy bound with: Althamer, Andreas. Conciliationes locorum scripturae. Vitebergae : Excudebat Zacharias Lehman, Anno MDLXXXII [1582].

Penn Libraries copy has in brown ink early autograph ("M. Nicolaus Wielandt"), probably of Nikolaus Wieland (1567-1637), pastor of Oppenheim, or possibly his father Nikolaus Wieland (1539-1617), Evangelical abbot of Herrenalb, at head of front pastedown and partially illegible ms. purchase inscription ("Constat 8 [...]") at foot; armorial stamp of an unidentified former owner (possibly a member of the Wieland family?) with 17th-century ms. inscription ("M.J.W. 617.") on leaf 2O8r.

Penn Libraries copy has four pages of 16th-century German ms. notes (on front pastedown, front free endpaper, and verso of title leaf) in brown ink headed "Lucae osiandrj D. An[n]o C[hristi] 91 die x Januarij Stutg." recording the main points of a brief instruction on preaching by the Lutheran pastor and composer Lucas Osiander the Elder on 10 January 1591 in Stuttgart, where he was resident for most of his career; some early Latin ms. notes on back pastedown; many early ms. underlines and some marginal notes and marks (including manicules) in brown ink in text.

Penn Libraries copy bound in contemporary full dark blind-tooled leather (pig?) over indented, angled-edge wooden boards; 2 leather-and-metal clasps with metal catchplates; 4 raised bands on spine; 2 partially illegible gold-tooled leather spine labels; spine and right board lightly wormed.

Cited in:

VD 16 O 1255

OCLC:

13595214