Von Gottes Gnaden Wir Rudolph Augusts, Hertzog zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg, &c. Fügen allen und jeden Unsern Beampten ... hiemit zu wissen, dass ... die leidige Pest-Contagion auch in einigen Fürstl. Sachsen- Weimar- und Jenischen Orthen auffs neue eingerissen, und Wir ... befunden ... das Commercium nicht weniger dahin, als an andere, der Contagion halber verruffene Oerther zu verbiethen ... : Geben in Unser Stadt Braunschweig den 23. Septembris 1681.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Braunschweig (Duchy)

Contributor:

Rudolf August, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 1627-1704.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Law--Germany--Braunschweig--Early works to 1800.

Law.

Braunschweig (Germany : State)--History--Sources.

Braunschweig (Germany : State).

Germany--Braunschweig.

Genre:

Broadsides -- Germany -- Braunschweig -- 17th century.

Seals (Provenance) -- Germany -- Braunschweig -- 17th century.

Penn Provenance:

Rudolf August, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1627-1704) (autograph) (seal) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 32 x 39 cm

Other Title:

Brunswick Pamphlets. box 37 no. 62 PU

Fingerprint:

1.er zun. e.ft i-r- (S) 1681 (Q)

Place of Publication:

[Braunschweig?] : [publisher not identified], [1681]

Notes:

Broadside.

Title from beginning of text.

Imprint from VD 17.

Initials.

Space left in lines 11 and 16 for insertion of text.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy is box 37, no. 62 in a collection of early modern German legal pamphlets and broadsides issued in Braunschweig or (later) the Napoleonic kingdom of Westphalia.

Culture Class Collection copy signed at end by Rudolf August, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1627-1704).

Culture Class Collection copy has at foot of sheet fine oval applied wafer seal of validation (impression on recto, with 62 mm. of tail margin, no longer affixed, folded over presumably black shellac applied to verso). Size: 40 x 34 mm. Design: arms of Rudolf August, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1627-1704). Legend (start point at top of seal): VGG:RUDOLPH AUGUSTUS HERTZOG ZU BRAUNSCHWEIG V:LUNENBURG*.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. inscription in pencil in lower right of recto ("23 Sept, 1681"); early ms. inscription (several dashes) in brown ink in space left for insertion of text in lines 11 and 16; early ms. inscription in brown ink ("Z. (a)") in upper left portion of verso; illegible early ms. inscription in brown ink in upper right corner of verso; partially illegible ("Das Commercium mit dem [...] 1681") in center portion of verso.

Culture Class Collection copy folded along left edge to 27 x 30 cm.

Culture Class Collection copy has tear in upper right portion of sheet, mended with blank leaf, with minor loss of text.

Cited in:

Petersen, W. Verzeichnis der Einblattdrucke und Handschriften ... Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1685

VD17 23:679983F

OCLC:

795833780