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Book/Printed MaterialHistoriarvm memorabilivm ex Genesi descriptio
Historiarum memorabilium ex Genesi descriptio | Historiarum memorabilium ex Exodo, sequentibusq[ue] libris descriptio Signatures: a-f⁸. Woodcuts by Bernard Salomon. Each page contains verses describing a scene from Genesis, accompanied by an illustration. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1063 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. With: Borluut, W. Historiarum memorabilium ex Exodo ... descriptio. Lugduni : [s.n.], 1558 -- Borluut, W. Ghesneden figuren wyten Nieuwen Testamente. Lions : [s.n.], 1557.…- Contributor: Paradin, Guillaume - Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress) - Borluut, Willem - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Salomon, Bernard - Tournes, Jean De
- Date: 1558
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Book/Printed MaterialThe heresy of Job, With reproduction of original t.-p. of Blake's "Illustrations of the Book of Job." London, 1825. "Commentaries consulted": Recto of last leaf. LAC brd 2018-11-29 update (1 card)- Contributor: Blake, William - Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1907
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Book/Printed MaterialPsalmi penitentiales. Latin text and English paraphrase. "Rhymed version of the Penitential Psalms found in a manuscript of Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis, written at Gloucester about the year 1440, now transcribed and edited by F.S. Ellis"--Colophon. Limited edition of 300 copies printed on paper, 12 on vellum. Cf. Peterson. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2031 Peterson, W.S. Bibliography of the Kelmscott Press, A30 Morris,…- Contributor: Kelmscott Press - Ellis, Frederick Startridge - Morris, William - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - William Morris and Kelmscott Press Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1894
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Book/Printed MaterialEcclesiastes : being the book called Koheleth : reprinted from the Holy Scriptures according to the King James version "One hundred and seventy-five copies of this book have been printed"--Verso of t.p. Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald, 1943-1975. LAC brd 2018-12-06 update (1 card)- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1928
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Book/Printed MaterialThe English Bible : containing the Old Testament & the New Five hundred copies were printed on paper and two on vellum. "Printed by T.J. Cobden-Sanderson and Emery Walker at The Doves Press ... from the text of the late Dr. Scrivener's Paragraph Bible ... The verse has been divided into stanzas by T.J. Cobden-Sanderson"--Colophon, v. 5. Herbert, A.S. Engl. Bible, 2139 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2243 Bound by Doves Bindery in…- Contributor: Walker, Emery - Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress) - Rogers, Bruce - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose - Doves Press - Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. (Thomas James)
- Date: 1903
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Book/Printed MaterialThe golden Latin Gospels [ƠP] in the library of J. Pierpont Morgan : (formerly known as the "Hamilton Gospels" and sometimes as King Henry the VIIIth's Gospels) now edited for the first …
Cited title: Hamilton Gospels | Cited title: King Henry the VIIIths Gospels "Two hundred copies of this book have been privately printed by Frederic Fairchild Sherman for J. Pierpont Morgan, MCMXI." Facsimiles accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2425 LC copy: Fine binding. LAC brd 2018-12-12 update (2 cards) LAC rwp 2019-01-07 review LAC ael 2022-01-26 update (1 card) LAC ael 2022-03-31 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-05-23…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Hoskier, H. C. (Herman Charles) - Sherman, Frederic Fairchild
- Date: 1910
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Book/Printed MaterialLe premier[-second] volume de la Bible en francoiz.
Premier volume de la Bible en francoiz | Second volume de la Bible en francoiz Date from colophon of volume 1; colophon of volume 2 undated. Translated, together win an adaptation of Petrus Comestor's Historia scholastica, by Guyard Des Moulins and edited with further additions by Jean de Rély. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 967 LC copy's title page of volume 1 repaired, illustrations and part of text on verso supplied in facsimile. LC copy: Bookplate of…- Contributor: Perrins, Charles William Dyson - Petrus - Verard, Antoine - Moulins, Guyart Des - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Rély, Jean De
- Date: 1517
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Book/Printed MaterialBiblia; das ist, Die gantze Schrifft Alten vnd Newen Testaments
Gantze Schrifft Alten vnd Newen Testaments Added engraved title page. "Die Propheten" and "Das Newe Testament" have special title pages. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1320 LC copy: Illustrations and engraved title pages are hand-colored. Conserved; 000455 1972 Library of Congress Conservation Division. For treatment information, contact the Preservation Directorate. https://ask.loc.gov/preservation pda LC copy bound in Contemporary gold-toothed red morocco. LAC ecr 2019-01-22 update (1 card) LAC ddw…- Contributor: Merian, Matthaeus - Lazarus Zetzner Erben - Bible Collection (Library of Congress) - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Luther, Martin
- Date: 1630
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Book/Printed MaterialRationarium Euangelistarum, omnia in se Euangelia, prosa, versu, ymaginibusq[ue], q[ui] mirifice complectens. Signatures: a-c⁶. 15 woodcuts containing mnemonic devices for memorizing the events recorded in the Gospels, with explanations in Latin verse by Petrus von Rosenheim, ed. by Georgius Relmisius (pseud. of Georg Simler). The woodcuts are copied from those pub. previously, without the verses of Petrus, in a block book entitled Ars memorandi. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 599 Rosenwald Collection (1954 ed.)…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Petrus - Anshelm, Thomas - Simler, Georg
- Date: 1505
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Book/Printed MaterialRationarium Euangelistarum : omnia in se Euangelia, prosa, uersu, imaginibusq[ue] q[uam] mirifice co[m]plecte[n]s.
Rationarium Evangelistarum Imprint from colophon. Signatures: a-c⁶. 15 woodcuts containing mnemonic devices for memorizing the events recorded in the Gospels, with explanations in Latin verse by Petrus von Rosenheim, edited by Georg Simler. The woodcuts are copied from those published previously, without the verses of Petrus, in a block book entitled Ars memorial. Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des 16. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), P…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Petrus - Anshelm, Thomas - Simler, Georg
- Date: 1507
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Book/Printed MaterialPassion; das Leyden vnnd Sterben vnsers Herrn Iesv Christi auss denn H. vier Euangelisten zusammen gezogen Woodcuts signed with monogram of Virgil Solis. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 714 LC Copy 1 Bookplate : ... Wolfgangus Andreas Rem à Ketz ... librum hunc ... bibliothecae monasterij S. Crucis Augustae ... anno Christi MDLXXXVIII testamento legauit. LAC brd 2018-12-14 update (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-01-07 review- Contributor: Solis, Virgil - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Franck, Caspar - Rem, Wolfgang Andreas - Sartorius, David
- Date: 1577
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Book/Printed MaterialTypi in Apocalypsi Ioannis depicti vt clarivs vaticinia Ioannis intelligi possint. Signatures : A-D⁴ (D4 blank) First ed. of Beham's illustrations of the Apocalypse. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 674 LAC brd 2018-12-18 update (1 card)- Contributor: Beham, Hans Sebald - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Egenolff, Christian
- Date: 1539
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Book/Printed MaterialApocalipsis Iesus Christi, hoc est reuelatione fatta a Sancto Giohanni Euangelista, cum noua expositione in lingua volgare, co[m]posta per ... frate Federico Veneto ... cu[m] chiara dilucidatione a tutti soi passi.
Apocalipsis Jesu Christi Vol. 2, with title Apochalypsis Ihesv Christi, contains the continuous Latin text of the Revelation. The full page woodcuts of v. 2 are freely copied from the corresponding Apocalypse cuts of Albrecht Dürer ; some of the cuts are signed : I. A., Z. A., Z. A. D. or Zovā Andrea, identified with Giovanni Andrea Vavassore. cf. C. W. D. Perrins. Ital. book-illus. oxford,…- Contributor: Valvassori, Giovanni Andrea - Perrins, Charles William Dyson - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Venezia, Federigo Da - Paganini, Alessandro
- Date: 1515
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Book/Printed Materialal-Injīl al-muqaddas li-rabbinā Yasūʻal-Masīḥ al-maktūb min arbaʻ al-injīlīyīn al-muqaddasīn aʻnī : Mattá wa-Murqus wa-Lūqā wa-Yūḥannā = Evangelivm sanctvm Domini Nostri Iesu Christi conscriptvm a qvatvor Evangelistis sanctis idest : Matthaeo, Marco, Lvca, …
الانجيل المقدس لربنا يسوع المسيح المکتوب من اربع الانجيليين المقدسين اعني : متى ومرقس ولوقا ويوحنا = Evangelivm sanctvm Domini Nostri Iesu Christi conscriptvm a qvatvor Evangelistis sanctis idest : Matthaeo, Marco, Lvca, et Iohanne | Evangelivm sanctvm Domini Nostri Iesu Christi conscriptvm a qvatvor Evangelistis sanctis idest : Matthaeo, Marco, Lvca, et Iohanne | Evangelium sanctum Domini Nostri Jesu Christi conscriptum a quatuor Evangelistis sanctis idest : Matthaeo, Marco, Luca, et Johanne This is the first edition of the Gospels printed in Arabic. It was printed at the Typographia Medicea, a printing house established in Rome by Ferdinando de Medici at the request of Pope Gregory XIII for the purpose of spreading Christianity by printing biblical texts and liturgical books in oriental languages. The Typographia Medicea commissioned fonts of oriental type from some of the most…- Contributor: Raimondi, Giovanni Battista - Perrins, Charles William Dyson - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Tipografia Medicea Orientale - Tempesta, Antonio
- Date: 1591
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Book/Printed MaterialManá del alma; o, Exercicio facil y provechoso para quien desea darse de algun modo à la oracion
Maná del alma | Exercicio facil y provechoso para quien desea darse de algun modo à la oracion Translation of La manna dell'anima, the February part; 2d volume of a 12-vol. Spanish edition. Meditations on liturgically oriented selections from the Bible; texts of the selections in Latin and Spanish. LAC ecr 2019-01-29 update (1 card)- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Segneri, Paolo
- Date: 1751
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Book/Printed MaterialA concent of Scripture. Engraving by William Rogers. Signatures: leaf (engraved title page) unsigned, 1-4, A-D⁴, fold. leaf, unsigned, E-G⁴ (G4 blank) Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1253 LAC ecr 2019-02-01 update (1 card)- Contributor: Simson, Gabriel - Broughton, Hugh - Rogers, William - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - White, William
- Date: 1590
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Book/Printed MaterialPhysica sacra, iconibvs æneis illus
Physica sacra, iconibvs æneis illustrata | Physica sacra, iconibus aeneis illustrata "Catalogus auctorum eorumque scriptorum in hoc opere commemoratorum" : v. 1, p. [11]-[36] Original design and duplicates of plates 44 and 234 laid in. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1560 LC copy has bookplate of Lord Arundell of Wardour. LAC ecr 2019-02-04 create (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-03-07 update (1 card)- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Pfeffel, Johann Andreas - Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob
- Date: 1731
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Book/Printed MaterialThe Giant Bible of Mainz; 500th anniversary, April fourth, fourteen fifty-two, April fourth, nineteen fifty-two Seal of the Library of Congress on t.p. National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints, NM 0614498 (vol. 385, p. 686) LAC ecr 2018-11-21 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-08-31 update (1 card) Check general shelflist for location of all copies. MRR and RBSCD copies with different barcodes are both listed as copy 3. LAC ddw 2022-08-31- Contributor: Miner, Dorothy Eugenia - Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1952
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Book/Printed MaterialIncip[it] ep[is]t[o]la s[an]c[t]i iheronimi ad paulinu[m] p[re]sbiteru[m], de om[ni]b[us] diuine historie libris ...
Uniform title : Bible. Latin. Vulgate. 1462 Title from incipit, leaf [1]1. Imprint from colophon, leaf [49]6. Signatures: [1-8]¹⁰ [9-10]⁸ [11-23]¹⁰ [24-25]⁸, [26-38]¹⁰ [39]¹² [40-48]¹⁰ [49]⁶([49]5+1). Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, B-529 Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 3050* (variant) Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 3050 Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 4204 (with red incipits in both vols. and variant 1 of colophon) Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now…- Contributor: Fust, Johannes - Otto Vollbehr Collection (Library of Congress) - Schöffer, Peter - Ellys, Richard - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Lothian, William Schomberg Robert Kerr - Bishop, Cortlandt F. (Cortlandt Field)
- Date: 1462
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Book/Printed MaterialDas Allte Testament deutsch Volume 2 was printed and published by Christian Döring and Lucas Cranach. For description Cf. Luther. Werke. Krit. Gesamtausg. Weimar. Deutsche Bibel, v. 2 (1909), Bibl., p. 217, 272 (*11²), 276. Contains Genesis to Song of Solomon only. No more published. L.C. copy imperfect: volumes 1 and 3 wanting. Volume 2 in contemporary wooden boards, leather back and clasps wanting. Library of Congress. Lessing…- Contributor: Cranach, Lucas - Lotter, Melchior - Döring, Christian - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Luther, Martin
- Date: 1523
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Book/Printed MaterialQuesta sie una disputatio[n]e co[n]tra li Hebrei prouandoli che tucte le prophetie sono adempiute
Questa sie una disputatioe cotra li Hebrei prouandoli che tucte le prophetie sono adempiute | Disputatione contra li Hebrei Colophon: Io Paulo Enea gia iudeo feci questa opera contra li hebrei. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: a⁴. LAC aaa 2019-01-04 update (1 card)- Contributor: Paolo
- Date: 1509
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Book/Printed MaterialEpistola ad Adrianvm VI. Pont. Max. De calamitatibvs occvrrentibvs, et exhortatio ad commvnem omnivm Christianorvm vnionem et pacem. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 808 LAC ael 2019-01-03 update (1 card)- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Vitali, Bernardino Dei - Marulić, Marko
- Date: 1522
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Book/Printed MaterialDecachordvm Christianvm. Illustrations by H.L. Schaeufelein. Contemporary blind stamped brown calf binding, with title in gold on front cover; cover; clasps wanting. Inscribes on 2d prelim. leaf: Liber Carthusiæ scalæ cœli dono datus ab ill.mo et R.mo in x. Patre D. Theotonio a Bragança Archibp.o Eboren'. eiusdem domus dotatore, & fundatore primo. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 635 Rosenwald Collection (1954 ed.) 455 LAC…- Contributor: Vigerius, Marcus - Koberger, Johann - Bragança, Teotónio De - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Schäufelein, Hans - Anshelm, Thomas
- Date: 1517
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Book/Printed MaterialDit is vander Vruchten des Lijdens en der Passien Ons Liefs Here Ihu Xpi.
Vruchten des Lijdens en der Passien Ons Liefs Here Ihu Xpi | Vruchten des lijdens ende der passien ons liefs heren Ihesu Christi | Meditacie des Lijdes Ons Liefs Heren | Boec van die vier oefeninghen Bonauenture Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 510 Signatures: A-E⁸ F⁴ G-K⁸ L⁴ M-P⁸ Q⁴ R-T⁸ V⁴. Rubricated initials, two ornamented. Some woodcuts hand-colored. LC copy: Provenance: Duc d'Arenberg. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. With: Een salige meditacie des Lijdes Ons Liefs Heren op die seuen getijden. Leiden : Hugo Janszoen, [1501?] -- Bonaventure, Saint, Cardinal. Soliloquium.…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Bonaventure - Arenberg, Prosper Louis - Janszoon Van Woerden, Hugo
- Date: 1501
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Book/Printed MaterialDit is vander vruchten des lijdens en der passien ons liefs here[n] Ih[es]u [Christ]i
Vander vruchten des lijdens en der passien ons liefs here[n] Ih[es]u [Christ]i | Dit is vander vruchten des lijdens en der passien ons liefs here Ihu Xri | Vruchten des lijdens ende der passien ons liefs heren Ihesu Christi Imprint from ISTC. Signatures: A-E⁸ F⁴ G-K⁸ L⁴ M-P⁸ Q⁴ R-T⁸ V⁴. Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, V-374 Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 6564 Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, M29681 Incunabula short title catalogue, iv00374000 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 510 Capital spaces. LC copy: Two pen-drawn initials in in red, blue, and green. Initials and capital strokes in red. Most…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Arenberg, Prosper Louis - Janszoon Van Woerden, Hugo
- Date: 1499