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Catechismus Catholicus Reuerendiss. quondam Dn. Michaelis Episcopi Merspurgensis : in conciones LXXXXIIII. sane pias & eruditas pulchrè distributus, continens explicationem symboli apostolici, orationis dominicae, salutationis angelicae, decalogi, septem sacramentorum / nunc primùm Latinitate donatus per Tilmannum Bredébachium Embricens.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection GC5 H3667 557c 1562
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Helding, Michael, 1506-1561.
Contributor:
Calenius, Gerwin, active 1557-1597, printer.
Haeredes Quentelii, printer.
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
German
Subjects (All):
Catholic Church--Catechisms--Latin--Early works to 1800.
Catholic Church.
Genre:
Catechisms.
Physical Description:
24 unnumbered pages, 748 pages, 4 unnumbered pages : portrait ; 16 cm (8vo)
Other Title:
Catechismvs Catholicvs Reverendiss. qvondam Dn. Michaelis Episcopi Merspvrgensis
Catechismus Catholicus Reverendiss. quondam Dn. Michaelis Episcopi Merspurgensis
Fingerprint:
p.di use- i-i- tute (3) 1562 (A)
Place of Publication:
Coloniae : Apud Haeredes Iohannis Quentel & Geruuinum Calenium, Anno Christi nati 1562.
Notes:
Signatures: A*⁸ B*⁴ A-3A⁸.
Leaf 3A8 is blank.
Woodcut title vignette (imperial coat of arms), portrait of the author, and initials.
Printed marginalia.
Local Notes:
Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1964.
Penn Libraries copy bound in full early calf; boards triple-ruled in blind; 4 raised, gold-tooled bands on spine; gold-tooled spine panels; brief title stamped in gold on spine; all edges stippled red.
Penn Libraries copy has illegible early ms. inscription in brown ink on front free endpaper and verso of front free endpaper; some early ms. underlines, marginal marks, manicules and notes in brown ink in text.
Penn Libraries copy: initial on leaf A1r partially hand-colored in brown ink.
Penn Libraries copy: leaves 3A5-3A7 torn and mended at head outer corner; head outer corner of leaf 3A8 (blank) torn off and laid in.
Cited in:
VD 16 ZV7592
OCLC:
755215393

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