Ottonis Episcopi Frisingensis Leopoldi Pij Marchionis Austriae f. Chronicon, sive, Rerum ab orbe condito ad sua vsq[ue] tempora gestarum, libri octo : eiusdem De gestis Friderici I Caes. Aug. libri duo : Radeuici Frising. Canonici de eiusdem Frid. gestis libri II priorib[us] additi : Guntheri poëtae Ligurinus, siue, De gestis Friderici, libri X : addita sunt & alia, cum ad Friderici, tum ad posteriorum imperatorum historiam pertinentia, quorum catalogum proxima pagina notauimus : ex quibus quaedam nunc primùm, reliqua integriora longè quam antea eduntur, adiectis etiam notis & indice accurato.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Otto I, Bishop of Freising, -1158.

Contributor:

Rahewin, -approximately 1177.

Gunther, von Pairis, approximately 1150-approximately 1210.

Pithou, Pierre, 1539-1596.

Conradus, Urspergensis, -1240.

Albert, of Strassburg, active 14th century.

Matthias, von Neuenburg, -approximately 1370.

Perna, Pietro, 1519-approximately 1582, printer.

Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, approximately 1123-1190.

Frederick.

World history--Early works to 1800.

World history.

History.

Germany--History--Early works to 1800.

Germany.

Penn Provenance:

Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (bookplate)

Klenze, C. (stamp)

Physical Description:

16 unnumbered pages, 346 pages, 18 unnumbered pages, 196 pages, 10 unnumbered pages ; 35 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Chronicon, sive, Rerum ab orbe condito ad sua vsq[ue] tempora gestarum, libri octo

Rerum ab orbe condito ad sua vsq[ue] tempora gestarum, libri octo

Place of Publication:

Basileae : Apud Petrum Pernam, MDLXIX [1569]

Notes:

"Non sine Caes. maiest. priuilegio."

Signatures: *⁸ a-2f⁶ [dagger]⁸, ²a⁶, B-S⁶.

Leaves 2f6 and [dagger]8 are blanks; leaf B1 signed "b".

Woodcut title vignette and initials.

Dedication by Pierre Pithou.

"Chronicon vetus rerum Maguntiacarum per Conradum episcopum": leaves [dagger]3r-[dagger]7v (without pagination).

"Guntheri poetae Ligurini liber primus[-decimus]" (to which is appended "M. Alberti Argentinensis Chronicon fragmentum," also ascribed to Matthias of Neuenberg) has separate pagination and signatures.

Includes indexes.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy bound with: Burchard, von Ursberg. Conradi a Liechtenauu, abbatis Vrspergensis Chronicum absolutissimum a Nino Assyriorum rege usque ad tempora Friderici II Imp. Basileae : Apud Petrum Pernam, MDLXIX [1569].

Penn Libraries copy imperfect: leaf [dagger]8 (blank) wanting; without free endpapers.

Penn Libraries copy bound in early full blind-stamped pig over indented wooden boards; remains of 2 leather and metal clasps and metal catchplates; 4 raised bands on spine; ms. authors' names and titles on spine.

Penn Libraries copy has Henry Charles Lea's bookplate on front pastedown; partially illegible ms. inscription dated "d. 7. Maji 1687" on front pastedown; illegible ms. inscription at foot of title leaf; stamp ("C. Klenze") on verso of title leaf; title vignette hand-colored; some ms. underlines, marginal notes and marks in black or light brown ink in text; a few wormholes in back pastedown and lower board.

OCLC:

82988235