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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: Catholic Church - Nicolaus - Liechtenstein, Peter - Hamman, Johannes - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- 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 - Stagnino, Bernardino - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Arrivabene, Pietro
- 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: Catholic Church - Liechtenstein, Peter - Gerung, Matthias - Stirling Maxwell, William - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- 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: Catholic Church - Giunta, Luca-Antonio - Early Printing Collection (Library of Congress) - Blomfield, George Becher - Castello, Alberto Da - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1520
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Book/Printed MaterialMissale secundu[m] ordinem Carthusiensium.
Missale secundum ordinem Carhusiensium Colophon : Impressum in Monasterio Cathusie Ferrarie, diligenter emendatum per monachos eiusde[m] domus ... M.ccccciij. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 744 Book-plate of C. W. Dyson Perrins. LAC brd 2019-01-24 update (1 card) Rosenwald bibliography lists call number as: BX2015.A3C34- Contributor: Catholic Church - Perrins, Charles William Dyson - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1503
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Book/Printed MaterialHeures a lusaige de Rom[m]e
Heures a lusaige de Rome Chiefly in Latin; t.p., portions of the almanac, and some captions in Middle French. Imprint from t.p.: Ces presentes heures a lusaige de Ro[m]me fure[n]t achieuez le xvi iour de Septembre. Lan Mil CCCCiiiixx et xviii pour Simon vostre libraire demourant a Paris a la rue neuue nostre dame a lymage sainct Iehan leuangeliste. Title and Pigouchet's device within illustrated border; text within illustrated…- Contributor: Catholic Church - Brölemann, Arthur-Auguste - Otto Vollbehr Collection (Library of Congress) - Chambolle-Duru (Firm) - Pigouchet, Philippe - Vostre, Simon - Newton, A. Edward (Alfred Edward) - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1498
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Book/Printed MaterialDie ghetiden vanden seuen bitscappen Onser Lieuer Vrouwen. Die seuē psalme Onser Lieuer Vrouwen mitter letanie ende Onser Lieuer Vrouwen souter mitten artikelen vanden leuen en̄ passie Ons Heren Ihesu Cristi mitten … Signatures: a-m⁸n⁴. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1094 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy: Illustrations are hand-colored. LC copy has bookplate of Peter Arkwright; also with annotation by Joannes Enschedé on final leaf: "1503. de gothiekse monnike Capitaale letteren zyn dezelfde, waarvan de matryzen nog heden (1769) in de Haarlemse lettergietery bevindelyk zyn." (Translation:…- Contributor: Enschedé, Johannes - Catholic Church - Arkwright, Peter - Enschedé, Joannes - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1503
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Book/Printed MaterialHeures a lusaige de Ro[m]me tout au long sans rien requerir auecques plusieurs belles hystoires & figures de la pocalipce a la mode dytalie nouuelleme[n]t imprimees. Signatures : [A]-N⁸. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 923 LC copy on vellum. Initials and paragraph-marks supplied in gold on red or blue. Ornament painted beneath "Ad laudes" caption on p. [51] includes a cock (?) and green plant-form on gold shield.- Contributor: Catholic Church - Hardouyn, Germain - Hardouyn, Gilles - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Anabat, Guillaume
- Date: 1505
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Book/Printed MaterialHortulus anime cum alijs [quam]plurimis orationibus pristine impressioni superadditis vt tabulam in huius calce annexa[m] intue[n]ti pate[n]tissimu[m] erit Imprint from colophon. Device of Johann Clein on recto of leaf F4. Signatures: [cross]a-[cross]b⁸ [cross]c⁴ a-b⁸ c-d⁴ e-t⁸ v⁶ x-z⁸ A-E⁸ F⁴. Title in red, within compartment in the full-page woodcut of the Virgin and child; each page within an ornamental border, some dated 1515. Text printed in red and black. Illustrated with 85 woodcuts (2 repeats) including 53 ascribed to Hans Springinklee, and…- Contributor: Catholic Church - Clein, Johann - Koberger, Johann - Early Printing Collection (Library of Congress) - Schön, Erhard - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Springinklee, Hans
- Date: 1516
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Book/Printed MaterialHortulus anime. In German; translated by Sebastian Brant. Signatures: a-z⁸, A-H⁸. Bookplate : Bibliotheca Ambrosii Firmini Didoti. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 605 Rosenwald Collection (1954 ed.) 435 LAC brd 2019-01-24 update (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-02-05 review- Contributor: Brant, Sebastian - Catholic Church - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Knobloch, Johann
- Date: 1507
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Book/Printed MaterialHore beatissime Virginis Marie ad legitimu[m] Sarisburie[n]sis ecclesie ritum, cum quindecim orationib[us] Beate Brigitte, ac multis alijs orationib[us] pulcherrimis, et indulgentijs cum tablula aptissima iam vltimo adiectis
Hore beatissime Virginis Marie ad legitimu Sarisburiesis ecclesie ritum, cum quindecim orationib beate Brigitte, ac multis alijs orationib pulcherrimis, et indulgentiis cum tablula aptissima iam vltimo adiectis Chiefly in Latin with rubrics and some other short texts in English. Printed in black and red. Device of François Regnault printed on recto of last leaf (elephant with "FR" on the howdah; name spelled out on scroll below on recto of last leaf). Colophon has printing/impression date of Oct. 10, 1527. Signatures: a¹⁰ A-Z⁸ [et]⁸ [con]⁸ 2a¹⁰. STC (2nd ed.) 15954 Library of…- Contributor: Catholic Church - Regnault, François - York Minster. Library - Salisbury Cathedral - English Printing Collection (Library of Congress) - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1527
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Book/Printed MaterialSalus anime. Prayer book in German. Imprint from colophon. The illustrations have sometimes been ascribed to Dürer. See Panofsky, v. 2, no. 448. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 596 Rosenwald Collection (1954 ed.) 430 LC copy printed on vellum, with illustrations painted in gold and colors. LC copy has ownership signature in ink on t.p.: Ex libris F. Justini Volk fils; Conventij Bambergensis [ordinis?].…- Contributor: Höltzel, Hieronymus - Dürer, Albrecht - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1503
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Book/Printed MaterialSalus anime, zu tewtsch Selen Heyl genant, mit vil schönen Gebeten vnd Figuren. Most of the woodcut illus. are signed with the monogram of Hans Springinklee. Prayer book. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 644 Rosenwald Collection (1954 ed.) 457 Bookplate of Lucius Wilmerding. LAC brd 2019-01-25 update (1 card)- Contributor: Wilmerding, Lucius - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Peypus, Friedrich - Springinklee, Hans
- Date: 1520
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Book/Printed MaterialSancte Vrsule Fraternitas inge[n]s p[er]utilis et Christifidelib[us] multum necessaria.
Sancte Ursule Fraternitas ingens perutilis et Christifidelibus multum necessaria LC copy, a fragment, consists of t.p. and gathering e⁴. Colophon : Impressum per ... Fridericu[m] Peypus, in domo Doctoris Binder, medicu[m] Nürnbergensiu[m], anno MDXIII. The two woodcuts were once ascribed to Dürer (cf. A. F. Didot. Catalogue raisonné, no. 118 bis), whereas Dodgson believes they are by Wolf Traut. Cf. British Museum. Dept. of Prints and Drawings. Cat. of early German and Flemish…- Contributor: Traut, Wolf - Ursulines - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Peypus, Friedrich
- Date: 1513
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Book/Printed MaterialParoissien complet, contenant l'office des dimanches et fêtes, en latin et en français, Chassériau presented this copy to the countess of Ranchicourt following her wedding in 1837. Cf. Léonce Bénédite. Théodore Chassériau [1931] v. 1, p. 90 ; v. 2, p. 356. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1917 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy bound in contemporary black morocco binding with elaborate silver ornamentation. Bound in is…- Contributor: Chassériau, Théodore - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Ranchicourt
- Date: 1832
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Book/Printed MaterialQuodlibetica decisio perpulchra et deuota de septe[m] dolorib[us] Christifere Virginis Marie ac co[mmun]i [et] saluberrima co[n]fraternitate desuper instituta Leaves [47a-51b] contain a liturgical office and Mass (Veni in altitudinem maris) "de dolorib[us] seu co[m]passione Beatissime Virginis Marie, cui[us] festu[m] celebrabit[ur] Sabbato ante Dominicam Palmaru[m]." LC copy rubricated in red and blue; woodcuts hand-colored. Ms. additions on last leaf (cropped): "Planct[us] Beat[a]e Mari[a]e Virginis" (the Stabat Mater) and "Canticum Ambrosij et Augustinj." Goff F-294 Hain 7348 Hain-Copinger 7347 BM 15th cent., IX, p.…- Contributor: François, Michel - Catholic Church - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1496
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Book/Printed MaterialLa messe pascale Parts of the liturgical text (introit Christus surrexit, et al.) are at variance with the Roman missal. Frontispiece portrays Louis XV. Approbation by ecclesiastical censor (p. 124) is dated 3 Apr. 1770. L.C. copy does not include royal privilege of 27 Apr. 1770. Cf. Cioranescu. Bibl. litt. fr. 18e s. Latin liturgical text (Ordinary of the Mass with Easter proper) and French metrical paraphrase…- Contributor: Catholic Church - L'héritier, Alexandre Joseph - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1772
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Book/Printed MaterialSumma magistri Iohannis de aurbach Vicarij Bambergensis
First line, leaf [1]1 verso: Pro capitulis libri facilius requirendis Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Title from caption, leaf [1]2. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: [1]⁸⁺¹ [2-6]⁸. Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries A-1381 Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum 2124 Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 02852 Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum volume 2, page 315 (IB. 5410) Incunabula short title catalogue ia01381000 John…- Contributor: St. Emmeram (Monastery : Regensburg, Germany) - Augustus Frederick - Auerbach, Johannes - Zainer, Günther - Otto Vollbehr Collection (Library of Congress) - John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress) - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1469
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Book/Printed MaterialAssertio septem sacramentorum aduersus Martin. Lutheru[m]
Assertio septem sacramentorum adversus Martin. Lutherum Imprint from colophon which reads: "Apud inclytam urbem Londinum in ædibus Pynsonianis, An. M.D.XXI. quarto idus Iulij [12 July 1521]. Cum priuilegio a rege indulto." The woodcut pictorial title page border signed H.H, is by Hans Holbein. Cf. ESTC. Signatures: [a]-v⁴. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1217 English short title catalogue, S123359 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress…- Contributor: Reynes, John - Henry VIII - Holbein, Hans - Pynson, Richard - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Abbey, J. R. (John Roland)
- Date: 1521
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Book/Printed MaterialSomma dello Arciuesco o [sic] Antonino, Omnis mortalium cura
Somma dello Arciuescouo Antonino Omnis mortalium cura | Somma dello Arcivescovo Antonino Omnis mortalium cura | At head of text, leaf a1: Incomincia uno confessionale uolgare del reuerendissimo padre Beate frate Antonino Archeuescouo de Firerenze del ordine de Frati Predicatori intitolato Specchio di conscientia | Specchio di conscientia Caption title. Imprint from colophon. Signatures : a-f⁸ g⁶. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 757 Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 0215710N LC copy has ink stamp of W. Ashburner. LAC brd 2019-01-29 update (1 card)- Contributor: Ashburner, Walter - Tubini, Antonio - Francesco - Antoninus - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1507
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Book/Printed MaterialConfessionario breue, en lengua mexicana y castellana
Confessionario breve "Acabose de imprimir este confessionario en xxvj de Henero Año de 1565."--Colophon. Title page printed in red and black. Large woodcut title vignette in red and black; woodcut Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1299 Palau y Dulcet (2nd ed.) 174360 Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 49870 Also available in digital form on…- Contributor: Molina, Alonso De - Espinosa, Antonio De - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1565
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Book/Printed MaterialIndulgentie ecclesiarum vrbis Rome. Signatures: [a]⁸ b-g⁸. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 767 Woodcut illustration on title page depicting Romulus and Remus with the she-wolf. DG804.M65 Copy 1 transferred from the Early Printing Collection to the Incunabula Collection. he04 2018-07-30 LAC brd 2019-01-29 no edits (1 card) LAC ael 2019-03-19 no edits (1 card)- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Incunabula Collection (Library of Congress) - Silber, Marcello
- Date: 1512
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Book/Printed MaterialLes marauilles de Ro[m]me : pelerinages, esglises, corps saincts & lieux dignes: que uisitent les pelerins: & pelerines qui y uo[n]t auecques les indulge[n]ces et remissions q[ue]lz acquirent. French edition of the Mirabilia Romae, a well-known early guidebooks for pilgrims, containing a description of Roman antiquities. Translated from the Latin by Pierre Desrey. Cf. leaf L2. Date of printing from leaf L2. Signatures : [A]-K⁸ L⁴. Type 85G, 9 illus., coat of arms of Pope Julius II, and initial "R" are the same in several Eucharius and Marcellus Silber editions of this…- Contributor: Innocent III - Desrey, Pierre - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1519
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Book/Printed MaterialEin Allerhailsamste warnung vor der falschenn lieb diser werlt.
Warnung vor der falschenn Lieb dieser Welt | Warnung vor der falschen Liebe dieser Welt Imprint from ISTC. A German version of Bernardinus Senensis: Speculum peccatorum de contemptu mundi (ISTC.) GW lists it anonymously. Signatures: [1]¹². Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, W-8 Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 16150* Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, M42933 Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, volume 2, page 464 (IA. 8016) Incunabula Short Title Catalogue, iw00008000 Library of Congress.…- Contributor: Wagner, Peter - Bernardino - Otto Vollbehr Collection (Library of Congress) - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1489
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Book/Printed MaterialA treatise to dispose men to be virtuously occupied Leaf [2a] : Here begynneth a ryght profytable treatyse co[m]pendiously drawen out of many [et] dyers qrytynges of holy men, to dyspose men to be vertuously occupyed in theyr myndes [et] prayers ... Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection 578 Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 4190 (variations) Duff, E.G. Fifteenth century English books, 43 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web…- Contributor: Betson, Thomas - Freeling, Francis - Schiff, Mortimer L. - Worde, Wynkyn De - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1500
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