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Book/Printed Material Privilegia Ordinis Cisterciensis.

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Title

  • Privilegia Ordinis Cisterciensis.

Names

  • Cistercians.
  • Cirey, Jean de, 1434-1503, editor.
  • Metlinger, Peter, active 1487-1492, printer.
  • Leontorius, Conradus, 1460-1511, signer.
  • Crawford, William Horatio, 1815?-1888, former owner.
  • Leavens, Harry Walter, former owner.
  • Marduel, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), former owner.
  • Abbaye de Belleau (Villeneuve-la-Lionne, France), former owner.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
  • John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Dijon, Peter Metlinger, 4 July (IV Non. Iul.) 1491.

Headings

  • -  Cistercians--History--Sources
  • -  Cistercians--Early works to 1800
  • -  France--Dijon

Genre

  • Incunabula--France--Dijon--1491

Notes

  • -  Edited by Abbot Jean de Cirey.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 410
  • -  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, P-976
  • -  Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 13367
  • -  Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 9391
  • -  Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, VIII, p. 409 (IB.44916)
  • -  IGI 8060
  • -  LC copy: text and corrections authenticated by signature of Conrad Leonberger, Cirey's secretary, on leaf [198b]. Ms. foliation. inscription on leaf [2a]: FF. B. Mariae V. de Alderspach. Extensive manuscript annotations on front paste-down.
  • -  LC copy Provenance: Bookplate on front paste-down: "Harry Walter Leavens verus est possessor hujus libri. ... M. D. CCC. LXV"I [1866].
  • -  LC copy: Contemporary stamped half pigskin over boards; clasp wanting.
  • -  Thacher no. 791

Medium

  • [200] leaves (first leaf and last v blank). woodcuts: 2 illus. 24 cm. (4to)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Incun. 1491 .C6 BX3404.A2
  • Incun. 1491 .C6 Copy 2 Copy 2. Ms. foliation. With Leonberger's signature on leaf [198b]. Provenance: Priory of Bella Aqua (flyleaf inscription); W.H. Crawford (bookplate).
  • Incun. 1491 .C6 Copy 3 Copy 3. Without the blanks. With Leonberger's signature on leaf [198b]. Ms. notes on flyleaves. Provenance: J.B. Marduel (bookplate).

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 48041994

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Cistercians, Peter Metlinger, Conradus Leontorius, William Horatio Crawford, Harry Walter Leavens, J.-B Marduel, Former Owner Abbaye De Belleau, Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, and John Boyd Thacher Collection. Privilegia Ordinis Cisterciensis. editeds by Cirey, Jean De Dijon, Peter Metlinger, 4 July IV Non. Iul, 1491. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/48041994/.

APA citation style:

Cistercians, Metlinger, P., Leontorius, C., Crawford, W. H., Leavens, H. W., Marduel, J. -. [...] John Boyd Thacher Collection, Cirey, J. D., ed. (1491) Privilegia Ordinis Cisterciensis. Dijon, Peter Metlinger, 4 July IV Non. Iul. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/48041994/.

MLA citation style:

Cistercians, et al. Privilegia Ordinis Cisterciensis. ed by Cirey, Jean De Dijon, Peter Metlinger, 4 July IV Non. Iul, 1491. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/48041994/>.