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tik00028700

Text-inc Id:
tik00028700
Bod-inc Id:
K-007
Headings:
Koberger, Anton Commendatio operis novi cronicarum cum imaginibus temporum et Europa Aenee Pii.
Analysis of content:
  1. Printed side [Koberger, Anton]: Commendatio operis novi cronicarum cum imaginibus temporum et Europa Aenee Pii [addressed to the reader.] Incipit: ‘Magna nobis hodie, lector charissime, temporum felicitas illuxit . . .’ Advertisement for Hartmann Schedel, Liber chronicarum (S‑108).
  2. Printed side [Poem addressed to the book.] Incipit: ‘Vade liber patulas et te cito profer in auras | Cui similis nullo tempore pressus erat'; 12 distichs.
Imprint:
[Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, c.1493]. Broadside.
Collation:
Single sheet. Type: 106 (111) G?; printed on one side only. 36 lines. Type area: 200 ×163 mm.
References:
Source: Bodleian ISTC: ik00028700 E 826; not in Pr; BSB‑Ink K‑37; Burger, Buchhändleranzeigen, 30 (with plate); not in Sheppard. LCN: 14074495
Copies:
  1. K-007(1) Copy Torn down the middle and mended without loss of text. Binding: Stored in a modern document wallet of gold-tooled brown morocco. Size of leaf: 309 × 222 mm. Provenance: Albert Ehrman (1890-1969); armorial book-plate; purchased from Maggs Brothers Ltd in 1948 for £275; accession no. ‘R 559'. Presented in 1978 by John Ehrman. SHELFMARK: Broxb. 95.23.