Catalogus annorum et principum geminus : ab homine condito, usque in praesentem, à nato Christo, millesiumum quingentesimum & quadragesimum annum deductus & continuatus / per D. Valerium Anselmum Ryd.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ryd, Valerius Anselmus, 1475-1547?

Contributor:

Kerver, Jacques, -1583.

Galatin, Hans.

Apiarius, Matthius, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Swiss Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Chronology, Historical--Early works to 1800.

Chronology, Historical.

Penn Provenance:

Baer, Edwin (label) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Breuss, O. (autograph) (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

LXVIII leaves : illustrations, portraits ; 31 cm (folio in 6's)

Fingerprint:

ios, a.m, 5.r. nete (3) 1540 (R)

Place of Publication:

Ex magnifica Heluetiorum urbe Berna : [Per Mathiam Apiarium], Anno Domini M.D. XL [1540]

Notes:

Printer's device of Mathias Apiarius on title page. Cf. Bloesch, H. Dreissig Volkslieder aus den ersten Pressen der Apiarius, no. 41.

Printer from colophon which reads: Excusum Bernae Helveticae per Matthiam Apiarium. Anno M.D.XL.

Signatures: *⁶ a-k⁶ l⁸.

Error in paging: p. XLVIII misprinted XLVI.

Blanks: leaf [1] verso (1st group); leaf LXVIII verso (2nd group).

Woodcuts on leaves II verso and XX recto signed I.K., i.e. Jacques Kerver. Cf. Thieme-Becker, XX, p. 197; Benezit, VI, p. 199-200; Nagler, III, no. 2682.

Woodcut illustrating the Nativity on leaf XXV recto signed CHvF, i.e. Hans Galatin. Cf. Nagler, II, no. 160.

Errata: leaf LXVIII.

Printed marginalia.

Initial spaces with guide letters.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound in full calf; bookseller's descriptions on front pastedown and on front free endpaper; label of bookseller "E. Baer, 134 Ashford Court, London, N.W.2" on front pastedown.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. inscription "O. Breuss. Delmold 1852" and unidentified armorial bookplate with initials "D P" on front pastedown.

Cited in:

Adams R984

Brunet, J.-C. Manuel du libraire, IV, col.1473

OCLC:

12785419