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Christus crucifixus : carmen cothurnatum catastrophicum[que], crudeles Christi cunctorum credentium conseruatoris, cruciatus coedem[que] cruentam contumeliosamq́ue continens, Christum[que] celebrandi cohonestandi[que] causa conscriptum, characteribusq́ue chalcographorum, cunctis Christi crucifixi cultoribus, castalidumq́ue candidatis communicandi causa, commissum / concinnatore, Christi crucifixi, castalij[que] chori cultore, Christiano Pierio Coloniensi.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pierius, Christian.
Contributor:
Lonicer, Adam, 1528-1586, publisher.
Cnipius, Johannes, -1586, publisher.
Steinmeyer, Paul, -1586, publisher.
Chr. Egenolffs Erben, printer.
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
German
Latin
Subjects (All):
Jesus Christ--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
Jesus Christ.
Jesus Christ--Passion--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
Passion of Jesus Christ.
Genre:
Poetry.
Physical Description:
112 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 16 cm (8vo)
Other Title:
Christvs crucifixvs
Fingerprint:
s.is y.y, n.n, CoCu (C) 1576 (R)
Place of Publication:
Francoforti ad Moenum [Frankfurt am Main] : Ex officina Haeredum Christiani Egenolphi, impensis Adami Loniceri, Ioanis Cnipij, doctorum, & Pauli Steinmeyers, MDLXXVI [1576]
Notes:
Latin verse tautograms (all words beginning with the letter "C") on various events in the life and Passion of Jesus. Each section is preceded by short Latin summary. On facing pages are Latin verse 'hermeneia' with German translation.
Printer's and publishers' names from colophon on leaf G6r, which reads: Impressum Francoforti ad Moenum, ex officina Haeredum Christiani Egenolphi, impensis Adami Loniceri, Ioannis Cnipij, doctorum, & Pauli Steinmeyers. M. D. LXXVI.
Signatures: A-G⁸ (G7-G8 blanks?).
Without pagination.
Title in red and black.
Woodcut illustrations and initial.
Tail-pieces and type ornaments.
Printed marginalia.
Local Notes:
Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1957.
Penn Libraries copy has partially illegible early ms. purchase inscription ("Const 15 [...]") in brown ink at foot of title leaf.
Cited in:
Adams P1171
VD 16 P 2736
OCLC:
232538147

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