Memorabilium omnis aetatis et omnium gentium chronici commentarii / a Ioanne Nauclero ... digesti in annum salutis M.D. ; adiecta Germanorum rebus historia de Sueuorum ortu, institutis ac imperio ; compleuit opus F. Nicolaus Basellius Hirsaugiensis annis XIIII. ad M.D. additis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nauclerus, Johannes, 1425-1510.

Contributor:

Anshelm, Thomas, printer.

Breuning, Konrad von, 1461-1517, publisher.

Vessler, Kilian, publisher.

Zwifel, Johann, publisher.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

World history--Early works to 1800.

World history.

Chronology, Historical--Early works to 1800.

Chronology, Historical.

Penn Provenance:

Bibliotheca P.P. Franciscanorum Dingolfingae (former owner) (inscription) (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Franciscans (Dingolfing, Germany) (former owner) (inscription) (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Syril(?), Thobias (former owner) (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

2 volumes ; 38 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Memorabilivm omnis aetatis et omnivm gentivm chronici commentarii

Fingerprint:

hai& 8*a- uois orab (3) 1516 (R) v.1

6052 ems, sali xlpa (3) 1516 (R) v.2

Place of Publication:

[Tübingen] : Impensis ... Cunradi Breuning, Kiliani Veszler, & Ioannis Zuyfel ciuium Tubingensium : Impressum Tubingae opera Thomae Anshelmi Badensis, mense Martio Anno MDXVI [March 1516]

Notes:

Imprint from colophon on leaf Gg5r, which reads: Editum est hoc opus Chronographicum impensis ornatissimorum uirorum Cunradi Breuning, Kiliani Veszler, & Ioannis Zuyfel ciuium Tubingensium. Impressum Tubingae opera Thomae Anshelmi Badensis, Mense Martio, Anno M.D. XVI. Illustrissimo Vdalrico Vuirtembergae Principe.

Signatures: v. 1: pi⁸ a-2i⁶ (leaf 2i6 blank) ; v. 2: pi⁸ 2pi⁶ A-N⁶ O⁸ P-Z⁶ AA-ZZ⁶ Aa-Ee⁶ Ff⁴ Gg⁶ (leaf Gg6 blank).

Vol. 1: leaves pi2-pi5 signed "ii", "iii", "iiii" and "v", respectively.

Vol. 2: leaves pi2-pi8 signed "2"-"8"; leaves 2pi1-2pi6 signed "9"-"14".

Foliation: v. 1: [8], CLXXXXI, [1] leaves ; v. 2: [14], CCCXVII, [1] leaves.

Woodcut title illustration (coat of arms of Johannes Nauclerus) and printer's device of Thomas Anshelm.

Initial spaces with guide letters.

Printed marginalia.

Vol. 2 has special title leaf which reads: D. Ioannis Naucleri Tubingensis praepositi Chronicarum historiarum secundum volumen, partibus distinctum duabus, quae suis etiam Indicibus censentur. Locuples est rerum plurimarum ac fida memoria siue annorum notas, siue ordinem narrandi tueare. Nam a Iesu Christi ortu Generationes deduct[a]e per trigenarios, in annum Millesimum & Quingentesimum, adiectis XIIII. annorum memorabilibus a F. Nicolao Baselio, conficiuntur ...

Register on leaf Gg5r.

Includes indexes.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy bound in one volume.

Penn Libraries copy has modern ms. bibliographical note in pencil on verso of front free endpaper; a few early ms. underlines and notes in brown ink in v. 2.

Acquired for the Penn Libraries in 1954.

Penn Libraries copy has on title leaf early ms. ownership inscription ("Ad Bibliotheca[m] PP Franciscanoru[m] Dinglfingae") of the library of the Franciscan house at Dingolfing, Bavaria, Germany (founded 1642; secularized 1802) in brown ink and black monogram stamp ("CDFT") of the same institution.

Penn Libraries copy has early ms. ownership inscription ("Ex libris Thobiae Syril"[?]) of Thobias Syril(?) in brown ink on title leaf.

Penn Libraries copy bound in full blind-tooled pig over indented, square-edge wooden boards; remains of 2 leather and metal clasps; evidence of 2 catchplates; 5 raised bands on spine; evidence of spine label; partially illegible ms. shelf-mark ("sHi. [...]") at foot of spine; parchment finding tab (ms. binder's waste), affixed to fore-edge of leaf A1r.

Penn Libraries copy: boards wormed; boards damaged at corners.

Penn Libraries copy: head margin of title leaf excised; a few wormholes in leaves at beginning of v. 1 with occasional minor damage to or loss of text; some wormholes in leaves at end of v. 2 with occasional minor damage to text; leaves P2-R6 and Y1-2P6 dampstained.

Cited in:

VD 16 N 167

OCLC:

54742629