Spiegel der Natürlichen Weysshait : durch den alten in Got gelerte[n] Bischof Cyrillum, mit fünff vn[n] neüntzig Fabeln vnd schönen Gleichnussen beschreiben yetzund von newem inn Teütsche Reymen, mitt schönen Figuren Auch hüpschen Ausslegungen, jederman nutzlich vnd lieblich zů lesen ... / gemacht durch Danieln Holtzman, Burger zů Augspurg.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Pseudo-Cyrillus.
• Cyril, Saint, Apostle of the Slavs, approximately 827-869.
• Cyril, Saint, Bishop of Jerusalem, approximately 315-386.
• Cyrillus, de Quidenon, active 13th century.
• Ulhart, Philipp, -1567 or 1568, printer.
• Holzmann, Daniel, 1546-1613.
• Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
• Greek Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

• Speculum sapientiae. German. 1571.

Language:

• German
• Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Subjects (All):

• Fables, Latin (Medieval and modern).
• Conduct of life--Early works to 1800.
• Conduct of life.

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered leaves, 302 leaves : illustrations ; 22 cm (4to)

Fingerprint:

e-d. r.r, n.n, AlGl (3) 1571 (A)

Place of Publication:

Getruckt in der Kaiserlichen Reichs Staat Augspurg : Bey P. Vlhart, 1571.

Notes:

• Signatures: A-Z4 Aa-Zz⁴ 2A-2Z⁴ 2a-2h⁴.
• Illustrated with 95 woodcuts.
• Title printed in red and black within woodcut border bearing date 1571.
• Work traditionally atttributed to a "Cyrillus Episcopus", variously identified with Saint Cyrillus, Bishop of Jerusalem; Saint Cyrillus of Thessalonica, or Cyrillus de Quidenon.
• Translated into German by Daniel Holtzman.

Cited in:

• Maltzahn I, p. 83
• VD16 S 8193
• BM STC German, 1455-1600, p. 234
• Shaaber, M.A. 16th cent. imprints, C790
• Goedeke II, p. 454

OCLC:

54255070