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Book/Printed Material Summe le roy, of Des conincs summe.

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Title

  • Summe le roy, of Des conincs summe.

Names

  • Laurent, d'Orléans, active 1279.
  • Brederode, Jan van, approximately 1372-1415, translator.
  • Meer, Jacob Jacobszoon van der, active 1477-1488, printer.
  • Yemantszoen, Maurits, -1479, printer.
  • Arenberg, Prosper Louis, 1785-1861, former owner.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Delft [Jacob Jacobszoen van der Meer and Mauricius Yemantzoen] 24 Apr. 1478.

Headings

  • -  Christian ethics--Early works to 1800
  • -  Netherlands--Delft

Genre

  • Incunabula--Netherlands--Delft--1478

Notes

  • -  Leaf [1a]: Hier beghint een boec datme[n] hiet Summe le roy, of Des conincs summe.
  • -  The translation of treatises 1-4 has been attributed to Jan van Rode, while according to the preface, the translation was made by Jan van Brederode. The remaining treatises are by an anonymous translator.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 463
  • -  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, L-89
  • -  Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 9949
  • -  Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, IX, p. 16 (IA.47103)
  • -  LC copy rubricated; initials supplied in red, the first ornamented.
  • -  LC copy: Provenance: Duc d'Arenberg.

Medium

  • [200] leaves. woodcut: printers' device. 21.5 cm. (4to)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Incun. 1478 .L27

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 65058903

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Laurent, D'Orléans, Active 1279, Jacob Jacobszoon Van Der Meer, Maurits Yemantszoen, Prosper Louis Arenberg, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Summe le roy, of Des conincs summe. translateds by Brederode, Jan Van, Approximately [Delft Jacob Jacobszoen van der Meer and Mauricius Yemantzoen 24 Apr, 1478] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/65058903/.

APA citation style:

Laurent, D., Meer, J. J. V. D., Yemantszoen, M., Arenberg, P. L. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1478) Summe le roy, of Des conincs summe. Brederode, J. V., trans [Delft Jacob Jacobszoen van der Meer and Mauricius Yemantzoen 24 Apr] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/65058903/.

MLA citation style:

Laurent, D'Orléans, Active 1279, et al. Summe le roy, of Des conincs summe. trans by Brederode, Jan Van, Approximately [Delft Jacob Jacobszoen van der Meer and Mauricius Yemantzoen 24 Apr, 1478] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/65058903/>.