Copeien, Derer Schrifften, so zwischen dem Churfürsten vnd Hertzog Iohansfriedrichen dem Mittlern, zu Sachssen, etc. Graff Günthers von Schwartzburgs, vnd Wilhelmen von Grumbachs : Auch volgends zweier zu Dressden gerechtfertigten Vbeltheter, vnd derer von jnen erzwungenen vormeinten Vrgichten halben ergangen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Grumbach, Wilhelm von, 1503-1567.

Contributor:

Johann Friedrich II, Herzog von Sachsen, 1529-1595.

Günther XLI, Graf von Schwarzburg, 1529-1583.

Rebart, Thomas, -1570, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Grumbach, Wilhelm von, 1503-1567.

Grumbach, Wilhelm von.

Johann Friedrich II, Herzog von Sachsen, 1529-1595.

Johann Friedrich.

Günther XLI, Graf von Schwarzburg, 1529-1583.

Günther.

History.

Germany--History--Ferdinand I, 1556-1564--Early works to 1800.

Germany.

Germany--History--Maximilian II, 1564-1576.

Saxony (Germany)--History--Early works to 1800.

Saxony (Germany).

Penn Provenance:

Stahl, Ernst Konrad (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Görtz-Wrisberg family (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

204 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Copeien, Derer Schrifften, so zwischen dem Churfürsten und Hertzog Johansfriedrichen dem Mittlern, zu Sachssen, etc. Graff Günthers von Schwartzburgs, und Wilhelmen von Grumbachs

Fingerprint:

i-ob erl- ign, koni (C) 1566 (A)

Place of Publication:

[Jena] : [Thomas Rebart], Anno 1566.

Notes:

Correspondence in the so-called "Grumbach feuds," in the battle of the German Knights against the territorial princes and the plea of the Knight Grumbach for the support of the prince of Saxony, Johann Friedrich II, against the Bishop of Wurzburg and other princes.

Place of printing and printer's name from VD 16.

Signatures: A-2B⁴ 2C².

Without pagination.

Woodcut title ornament.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy bound with: Grumbach, Wilhelm von. Des Edlen vnd Ehrnuesten Wilhelmen vonn Grumpachs Offne, notgetrangte Klagschrifft, vnd wahrhaffte, gegründte Gegenbericht. [Pforzheim : Georg Rab, 1556].

Penn Libraries copy bound in full parchment with fore-edge flaps (each 7 mm. in width); remains of leather spine label ("GRUMBACHS SACHEN MIT WURZBURG [...]I. BAND"); all edges red. Binding is characteristic of books from the library of the Görtz-Wrisberg family of Wrisbergholzen near Hildesheim, Lower Saxony; cf. J.H. Hanford, "The Goertz Collection," Princeton University Library Chronicle 17.1 (Autumn 1955), p. 40-45.

Penn Libraries copy has bookplate of the Görtz-Wrisberg family on front pastedown; early ms. bibliographical note on title leaf characteristic of books from the library of the Görtz-Wrisberg family (cf. Hanford).

Penn Libraries copy has illustrated bookplate ("EX LIBRIS ERNST CONRAD STAHL") of bookseller Ernst Konrad Stahl on first ms. leaf inserted at beginning of volume.

Penn Libraries copy has ms. contents note ("Index Tractatuum hoc Volumine comprehensorum") on 2 blank leaves inserted at beginning of volume; some early ms. underlines and marginal marks in brown ink in text and early ms. marginal note in brown ink on leaf A4r.

Penn Libraries copy has engraved portrait (caption: WILHELM VON GRVMBACH AETATIS SVE LXIX 1567) of Wilhelm von Grumbach inserted at beginning of volume.

Penn Libraries copy: fore-edge margin of numerous leaves excised and either reattached or replaced with a blank leaf.

Cited in:

VD 16 ZV 9168

OCLC:

52972392