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Book/Printed MaterialUtile & diuota operetta della imitatione di Giesu Christo Commonly attributed to Thomas à Kempis; here incorrectly attributed to Gerson. Woodcut portrait of Christ on t.p. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 772 LC copy has inscription on leaf [4]: Di Pellegrino Perini.
- Contributor: Giunta, Filippo - Gerson, Jean - Thomas - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1514
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Book/Printed MaterialDie collacie[n] va[n]de[n] eerwaerdige[n] vaders broeder Henricus va[n] Santen ...
Collacien vanden eerwaerdigen vaders broeder Henricus van Santen Signatures: [A]⁸ B-H⁸ I⁴. Nijhoff, W. Nederlandsche bibliographie van 1500 tot 1540 (1923-61 edition), no. 1855 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1119 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC ddw 2023-03-20 no edits (1 card)- Contributor: Eckert Van Homberch, Henrick - Henricus Van Santen - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1510
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Book/Printed MaterialDeuotissime Meditationes de vita beneficiis : et passio[n]e saluatoris Jesu Chr[st]i cu[m] gratiaru[m] actione Imprint from colophon. Signatures: A-K⁸ L⁴. Title in red within woodcut border. 35 woodcuts, 26 of which are full-page illustrations with elaborate border designs of children, birds, flowers, etc. Three of the cuts occur twice. The illustrations have been variously attributed to Hans Burgkmair and to a "pseudo-Burgkmair," identified by Röttinger as Hans Weiditz. The entire series was published by G. Hirth, 1887 (2d…
- Contributor: Lortic, Marcelin - Weiditz, Hans - Grimm, Siegmund - Burgkmair, Hans - Thomas - Wolkenstein, Christoph Von - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Early Printing Collection (Library of Congress) - Firmin-Didot, Ambroise - Wirsung, Marx
- Date: 1520
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Book/Printed MaterialDits een profitelijcke oefeninghe vandē. XV. bloetstortinghē Jhesu Cristi en̄ vandē. vij. ween Onser Vrouwē.
Profitelijcke oefeninghe Signatures: A-C⁸. Capital-strokes and underlines supplied in red. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1132 Nijhoff, W. Nederlandsche bibliographie van 1500 tot 1540 (1923-61 edition), 4267 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website. LAC ddw 2023-03-20 update (1 card)- Contributor: Berghen, Adriaen Van - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1515
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Book/Printed MaterialSpeculu[m] patie[n]tie cum theologycis consolationibus fratris Ioannis de Tambaco ... o[mn]i[u]m fere morboru[m] animi cuiusque persone quouismodo tribulate consolatione atque medicinam co[n]tine[n]s Imprint from colophon. The woodcut of the temptation of Job is of the school of Dürer. Cf. Brit. Mus. Dept. of Prints and Drawings. Cat. of early German and Flemish woodcuts, v. 1, p. 348. Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des 16. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), P 2809 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 613 Provenance: Bibliotheca Heberiana (stamp).
- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Johannes - Pinder, Ulrich
- Date: 1509
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Book/Printed MaterialPaulina de recta Paschae celebratione et die Passionis Domini nostri Iesu Christi
Pavlina de recta Paschae celebratione et de die Passionis Domini Nostri Iesv Christi | De recta Paschae celebratione et die Passionis Domini nostri Iesu Christi Imprint from colophon. Author's full name from privilege, t.p. verso. Signatures: a⁸ b⁶ c-s ⁸ t¹⁰ A-O⁸ [omega]⁶ P-2F⁸ 2G⁶ (2G⁶ blank) The woodcuts are attributed to Francesco Grifi. Cf. G. Fumagalli. Lexicon typographicum Italiae, p. 164. EDIT 16, CNCE 34292 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 769 Register and printer's device at colophon. LAC aaa 2019-01-25 update (1 card)- Contributor: Grifi, Francesco - Paulus - Petrucci, Ottaviano - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1513
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Book/Printed MaterialDescrittione de gli apparati fatti in Bologna per la venvta di N. S. papa Celemente VIII Signatures : A-C⁴, D⁶. The etchings by Guido Reni. Cf. Brunet, Supplément I, 376. The text is ascribed to Vittorio Benacci. Cf. A Sorbelli. Storia della stampa in Bologna. 1929, p. 114 and 132. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 885 LAC brd 2019-01-08 update (1 card)
- Contributor: Reni, Guido - Benacci, Vittorio - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1599
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Book/Printed MaterialStatvta et decreta Synodi Dioecesanae Argentoratensis.
Statuta et decreta Synodi Diocesanae Aergentoratensis Formula examinis ecclesiastici (xix 1. at end) was added by the editor. Cf. his unsigned prefatory epistle dated 1560. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 704 LC copy bound in gold-tooled brown calf binding, with imperial arms, dated 1568. LC copy has Inscriptions on t.p.: In vsum Societatis Iesu professae; Deposit[us] Lanspergae et per P. Canisiū approbat[us] 1578. LC copy formerly marked BX1538.S75…- Contributor: Behem, Franz - Catholic Church. Diocese of Strasbourg (France). Synod, Saverne, Alsace - Limburg, Erasmus Von
- Date: 1566
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Book/Printed MaterialSermoni volgari del diuoto dottore santo Bernardo, sopra le solennitade di tutto lanno. "Sermone de santo Bernardo contra el pessimo uitio de la ingratitudine": leaves cxcix-cciii. Giovanni da Tossignano's translation of Sermones de tempore et de sanctis. Cf. Rosenwald. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 819
- Contributor: Bernard - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1528
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Book/Printed MaterialEin heilsam kostiche Predig Doctor Iohans Geiler von Keisersperg,
Heilsam köstliche Predig Doctor Iohans Geiler von Keisersperg Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 623 Rosenwald Collection (1954 ed.) 445 LAC brd 2019-01-15 update (1 card)- Contributor: Grüninger, Johann - Geiler Von Kaysersberg, Johann - Wimpheling, Jakob - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1513
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Book/Printed MaterialDiss Büechlin wirt genant die hymelisch Fundtgrub. Das gar nutzlich ist zu lesen vn[d] betrachten das Leyden Christi Vnsers Herren.
Hymelisch Fundtgrub Signatures: A⁸ B-C⁴ D⁸. Name originally: Johann Zenser (Jenser or Genser). Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 633 Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des 16. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), VD16 J 250 National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints, NP 0046513 (vol. 439, p. 230) Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website. LAC brd 2019-01-15 update (1 card) LAC ddw…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Paltz, Johann Von - Kerner, Konrad
- Date: 1517
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Book/Printed MaterialQuadruuiu[m] ecclesie quatuor prelatoru[m] officium quibus omnis status tum secularis tum vero ecclesiasticus subijcitur.
Quadruvium ecclesiae quatuor prelatorum officium quibus omnis status tum secularis tum vero ecclesiasticus subijcitur Imprint from colophon. "Protestatio" : leaves [lxi-lxii] Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 597 Provenance: Edward Hailstone (bookplate); William Morris; Clifford Rattey (bookplate)- Contributor: Grüninger, Johann - Hailstone, Edward - Hug, Johannes - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1504
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Book/Printed MaterialDe libertate ecclesiastica Imprint from colophon, leaf n6. Title printed in red and black, in a red and black chiaroscuro woodcut border by Johann Ulrich Wechtlin. Ampersand in transcription represents a Tironian sign. Signatures: a⁸ b-c⁴ d⁸ e-f⁴ g⁸ h-i⁴ k⁸ l-m⁴ n⁸. Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des 16. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), L 2490 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 619 LAC brd…
- Contributor: Schott, Johann - Wechtlin, Johann Ulrich - López, Juan - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Early Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1511
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Book/Printed MaterialIcones catecheseos : et virtutum ac vitiorum illustratae numeris Signatures : A-D⁸ E⁴ (E4 blank) Includes Samuel Selfisch's publisher's mark (cf. H. Leonhard. Samuel Selfisch. 1902, p. 34) at whose initiative Hoffer wrote the verses. Cf. dedicatory epistle. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 700 Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des 16. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), H 4115 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website. LC copy…
- Contributor: Georg Rhawes Erben - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Bauzonnet-Trautz (Firm) - Selfisch, Samuel - Hoffer, Johann
- Date: 1557
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Book/Printed MaterialDirectorium Misse de nouo perspectum & emendatum. "S[ecun]d[u]m frequentiorem cursum diocesis Maguntin[ensis]"--T.p. verso. Imprint from colophon. Signatures : a⁸ b⁴ c⁶. Woodcut on t. p. with unidentified monogram. Cf. Nagler. Monogrammisten, 3. Bd., Nr. 1429. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 611 LAC brd 2019-01-22 update (1 card) See VIAF 32049710 for printer's name. he18 2020-07-31
- Contributor: Catholic Church - Heumann, Friedrich - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1509
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Book/Printed MaterialBreuiarium romanum nup[er] impressum cum quotatio[n]ibus in margine : psalmo[rum] hymnoru[rum]: an[tiphon]aru[m] et r[ubr]i[c]oru[m] : ac etia[m] capitulorum [et] historia[rum] quo libro Biblie : [et] q[uo]noto capitulo facillime inueniantur : q[uibu]s pluribus …
Breviarum Romanum nuper impressum cum quotationibus in margine Imprint from the explicit of the Breviarum proper on leaf 440. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 758 LC copy has book-plate of C. W. Dyson Perrins. LAC brd 2019-01-22 update (1 card)- Contributor: Catholic Church - Giunta, Luca-Antonio - Perrins, Charles William Dyson - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1508
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Book/Printed MaterialDiurnu[s] Romanu[m]. Leaf 376 wrongly numbered 76. Full title relates to prefixed calendar : Diurnu[s] Romanu[m], cu[m] capitulo[rum] quotationibus ac folio[rum] numero in margine ad oi[n]a que in hoc diurno co[n]tine[n]tur faciliter inueniendu[s]. Colophon : Finis co[m]pendij diurni [pro?]m ritu[m] Romane Ecclesie ... "Psalteriu[s] vna cu[m] ordinario [pro?]m vsum Romane Curie" : leaves [1]-128 (includes Psalms for matins) ; "Diurnale [pro?][s] consuetudine[m] Romane Curie" : leaves…
- Contributor: Catholic Church - Giunta, Luca-Antonio - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1515
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Book/Printed MaterialBreuiarium Romanum nuper impressum cum quotationibus in margine: Psalmo[rum] hymno[rum] an[n]arum [et] [Rum]iorum : ac etiam capitulorum [et] historiarum in quo libro Biblie : [et] quoto capitulo facillime inueniantur : q̃[ue]plurimis figuris …
Breviarium Romanum nuper impressum cum quotationibus in margine Printed in black and red. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 827 LC Copy: Armorial binding and bookplate of Charles Louis de Bourbon, duke of Parma ; book label of Henri Soret. LAC brd 2019-01-22 update (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-01-29 review- Contributor: Catholic Church - Carlo Ludovico - Giunta, Luca-Antonio - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1534
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Book/Printed MaterialContemplationes ad horas canonicas religiosis & iunioribus sacerdotibus maxime necessarias. Author and imprint from VD 16. Prefatory epistle addressed to the clergy of Upper and Lower Styria and dated from the monastery at Pöllau, Aug. 20, 1543. Cf. Rosenwald bibliography. Signatures: A-C⁴. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 685 Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des 16. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), ZV 30419 LC copy stamp: Dupl., Bibloth. Palat. Vindob. Cards ord. all…
- Contributor: Trückl, Christoph - Singriener, Johann - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1543
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Book/Printed MaterialDas deutsch ro̊misch Breuier : welliches aus[en] de[n] lateinischen ro̊mische[n] Breuier Title and imprint from colphon. Several illustrations signed "I.A." or "Z.A.", monograms of Zoan Andrea of Venice. 324 woodcuts of various sizes, comprising half-page arms of the sponsor and his wife, full-page cut (Crowning of the Virgin with kneeling figures of the Frankopans) repeated at end, 12 small calendar cuts showing the monthly occupations, 9 scenes from the life of Christ, and many small…
- Contributor: Gregori, Gregorio De - Catholic Church - Wyg, Jacob - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Early Printing Collection (Library of Congress) - Zoan Andrea
- Date: 1518
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Book/Printed MaterialMissale Romanum nouiter impressum cum q[ui]busda[m] missis de nouo additis multum deuotis adiunctisq[ue] figuris pulcherrimis i[n] capite missaru[m] festiuitatum solemniu[m] vt patebit inspicienti Edited by Pietro Arrivabene. Cf. colophon. Imprint from colophon. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 738 LAC brd 2019-01-23 update (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-02-05 review LC Review of LAC Completed/Approved 2019-02-11
- Contributor: Catholic Church - Giunta, Luca-Antonio - Arrivabene, Pietro - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1501
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Book/Printed MaterialMissale Romanum nuper impressum cu[m] o[mn]ibus alijs missis: ceteris missalibus care[n]tibus. Errors in foliation. Includes chants. "Ordo serua[n]dus per sacerdote[m] in celebratione misse sine cantu [et] sine ministris [pro?]m ritu[m] sancte Romane ecclesie : per ... Iohannem Burckardu[m]" : leaves [9-24] (1st group) ; "Exposito misse [pro?]m fratrem Hugonem Cardinalem ordinis Predicatorum" : leaves [9-17] (3d group). Includes Proper Masses of the Augustinian Hermits (leaves 235-248) and other additions of interest to that order. LC…
- Contributor: Nicolaus - Hamman, Johannes - Catholic Church - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Liechtenstein, Peter
- Date: 1501
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Book/Printed MaterialMissale Romanum nouiter impressum cum quibusdam missis de nouo additis multu[m] deuotis adiunctisq[ue] figuris pulcherrimis in capite missarum festiuitatum solennium vt patebit inspicienti. Edited by Pietro Arrivabene. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 753 LAC brd 2019-01-23 update (1 card)
- Contributor: Catholic Church - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Arrivabene, Pietro - Stagnino, Bernardino
- Date: 1506
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Book/Printed MaterialMissale [secundu]m ritum et ordine[m] ecclesie et diocesis Frisingen[sis] Includes chants. Leaves 135-140 in L.C. copy were at an early date replaced by vellum leaves 169-176 (Canon of the Mass) from Missale secundum ritum Augustensis ecclesie. [Dillinge] 1555. Crucifixion woodcut on verso of vellum leaf 169 is by Matthias Gerung. Cf. Brit. Mus. Cat. of early German and Flemish wood-cuts, 1903-11, v. 2, p. 213. Superexlibris and bookplate of Sir William Stirling-Maxwell. LAC…
- Contributor: Stirling Maxwell, William - Gerung, Matthias - Catholic Church - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Liechtenstein, Peter
- Date: 1520
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Book/Printed MaterialPontificale s[ecundu]m Ritu[m] sacrosancte Romane ecclesie : cu[m] multis additionibus opportunis ex ap[osto]lica bibliotheca su[m]ptis & alias no[n] i[m]pressis: ... Aptissimis figuris gestus & motus p[er]onaru[m] ex officio[rum] decoro exprime[n]tibus acco[m]modatu[m]. Imprint from colophon. Signatures : [Maltese cross]⁶ a⁶ b-z⁸ [et] ⁸[con]⁸ [rum]⁸ A-F⁸ (last leaf blank) Title and title vignette (L. A. Giunta's device) in red. Printed in red and black. illustrated borders, woodcuts, initials. D'Essling, Études (1909), no. 1695 Bohatta, Parma'sche bibl. (1910), no. 366 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 795 Contemporary binding, stamped leather, gilt, gauffered edges. LAC brd 2019-01-23…
- Contributor: Blomfield, George Becher - Giunta, Luca-Antonio - Catholic Church - Castello, Alberto Da - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Early Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1520
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