Iudith : drama comicotragicum : exemplum reipublic[a]e recte institutae : vnde discitur, quomodo arma co[n]tra Turcam sint capienda / Xysto Betuleio Augustano autore.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Birck, Sixt, 1500-1554.

Contributor:

Ulhart, Philipp, -1567 or 1568, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Judith (Biblical figure)--Drama--Early works to 1800.

Judith.

Judith (Biblical figure).

Genre:

Drama.

Penn Provenance:

Fürstlich Stolberg-Wernigerodesche Bibliothek (stamp)

Physical Description:

160 unnumbered pages ; 15 cm (8vo)

Other Title:

Ivdith

Judith

Fingerprint:

usum x.r. S.m. IdPr (C) 1539 (Q)

Place of Publication:

Augustae Vindelicorum : Philippus Vlhardus excudebat, [1539??]

Notes:

Line 2 of title reads: DRAMA COMI. VD 16 records another edition (B5570) printed by Ulhart, probably in 1539, in which line 2 of title reads: DRAMA COMI=.

Place of printing and printer's name from colophon on leaf E7v.

Signatures: A-K⁸.

Leaf K8 is blank.

Without pagination.

Title within woodcut border; woodcut initials and device.

Local Notes:

Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1955.

Penn Libraries copy bound in modern brown paper boards; author's surname, brief title and place of printing stamped in gold on spine; all edges stippled red.

Penn Libraries copy has stamp of Fürstlich Stolberg-Wernigerodesche Bibliothek ("Grafl.[?] Stolbergische Bibliothek z. Wernigerode") in blue ink on title leaf; illegible early ms. inscription in brown ink at foot of title leaf.

Penn Libraries copy: leaves closely cropped at all margins with damage to ms. inscription at foot of title leaf.

OCLC:

228768667