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Das bůch der croniken vnnd geschichten mit figuren vnd pildnutzsen von angebinn der welt bis auff dise vnsere zeÿt
- Author
- Schedel, Hartmann, 1440-1514.
- Preferred Title
- Liber chronicarum. German (Middle High German)
- Title
- Das bůch der croniken vnnd geschichten mit figuren vnd pildnutzsen von angebinn der welt bis auff dise vnsere zeÿt.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Gedruckt vn[d] vole[n]t in d[er] kayserlichen statt Auspurg : durch Han[n]sen Schönsperger, 1500.
- Description
- CCCXVII, [15] leaves (leaves 318, 320v, 321v, and 332 blank) : ill., map (woodcuts) ; 30 cm. (fol.)
- Other contributors
- Alt, Georg, approximately 1450-1510 tr. Schönsperger, Johann, -1520? printer. Mendel, Bernardo, former owner.
- Variant title
- Title in BM 15th cent.: Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten
- Notes
- Imprint from colophon. Translated by Georg Alt. In double columns, 52 lines and headline. "Register des bůchs der croniken vnd geschichten ...": leaves [321-331]. Map on leaves [319v] and [320r]. "The cuts are those of the Latin edition of 1497 (IB.6361) with the addition of the map of Germany, and the quiring is the same in both as far as KK"--BM 15th cent. Signatures: a⁶ b-e⁴ f-g⁶ h⁴ i⁶ k² l⁴ m⁶ n⁸ o-p⁶ q⁴ r-v⁶ x⁴ y-z⁶ A-Z⁶ AA-JJ⁶ KK⁶(-KK6, blank) chi² a⁶ b⁶(-b6, blank) From the library of Bernardo Mendel. From the library of Bernardo Mendel. Bound in full calf.
- References
- Hain-Copinger, *14512 BM 15th cent., II, 375 (IB.6422) Goff, S-311 Proctor, 1807A ISTC (CD-ROM, 1997 ed.), is003111000 Augsburgs Buchdruckergeschichte, I, 136
- Subject headings
- Chronology, Historical--Early works to 1800. World history--Early works to 1800. Germany--Maps--Early works to 1800.
- Genre heading
- Incunabula Germany Augsburg 1500. Woodcuts Germany Augsburg 15th century.