Gentis Silesiae annales : complectentes historiam de origine, propagatione et migrationibus gentis, & recitationem praecipuorum euentuum, qui in ecclesia & republica vsque ad necem Ludouici Hungariae & Bohemiae regis acciderunt. Contexti ex antiquitate sacra et ethnica, ex scriptis recentioribus / a Ioachimo Cureo Freistadiensi, philosopho et medico in inclyta vrbe Glogouiensi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Curaeus, Joachimus.

Contributor:

Crato von Crafftheim, Johannes, 1519-1585, printer.

Selfisch, Samuel, 1529-1615, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Silesia--History--Early works to 1800.

Silesia.

Silesia--Kings and rulers--Early works to 1800.

Penn Provenance:

Fürstlich Oettingen-Wallerstein'sche Bibliothek (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

46 unnumbered pages, 393 pages, 1 unnumbered page : coat of arms ; 32 cm (folio)

Fingerprint:

t.m, r.de e-es tame (3) 1571 (R)

Place of Publication:

Witebergae : [Samuel Selfisch : excudebat Iohannes Crato], MDLXXI [1571]

Notes:

Printer information from colophon (recto of final leaf): 'Witebergae excudebat Iohannes Crato, anno M.D. LXXI.'.

Device of printer Samuel Selfish (cf. Nagler, Monogrammisten, IV n. 3849) on title page; coat of arms of Maximilian II, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, on verso of title page; woodcut initials.

Signatures: )(⁶ 3A-3C⁶ A-2K⁶.

Error in pagination 322 misnumbered 332.

With printed marginalia.

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound in full pigskin over wooden boards; blind-stamped panel with center piece and corner arabesque ornaments; blind-stamped figures of saints on covers; four raised bands on spine; title in ms. on spine; remains of two metal clasps.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. ownership inscription: "Ex libris Ioannis Sol[?]nesii I.V.D. Soc. Cas. M.sus Consilij imperialis secretaris Argentoratis ducat non fortuna" on title page.

Culture Class Collection copy has stamp of F. Öttingen Wallerstein'sche Bibliothek on title page.

Culture Class Collection copy bound with: Herberstein, Sigmund, Freiherr von. Rerum Moscouiticarum commentarij Sigismundi Liberi baronis in Herberstain, Neyperg, & Guettenhag. Basileae : Ex officina Oporiniana, 1571 -- Kromer, Marcin. Martini Cromeri De origine et rebus gestis Polonorum libri XXX. Basileae : Ex officina Oporiniana, 1568.

Cited in:

Adams, C3072

VD16 C 6391

OCLC:

79434182