Book/Printed Material Image 12 of Page view Page view

About this Item

About this Item

Title

  • Horologium deuotionis.

Other Title

  • Horologium devotionis

Names

  • Berthold, der Deutsche, -approximately 1350.
  • Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528, engraver, attributed name.
  • Creussner, Friedrich, active 1472-1499, printer.
  • Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430, attributed name.
  • Kartause Gaming, former owner.
  • Kloster Scheibbs (Scheibbs, Austria), former owner.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Nuremberg, Friedrich Creussner, 11 May 1489.

Headings

  • -  Jesus Christ--Devotional literature--Early works to 1800
  • -  Germany--Nuremberg

Genre

  • Incunabula--Germany--Nuremberg--1489

Notes

  • -  Title extracted from incipit of prologue (leaf [2a]): Incipit prologus in libro qui intitulatur Horologium deuotinis.
  • -  Translated by the author from the original German.
  • -  The woodcuts are sometimes ascribed to Dürer. Cf. Erwin Panofsky's A. Dürer, 2nd ed., II, p. 51-52.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 139
  • -  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, B-505
  • -  Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 2999 = 8934
  • -  Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 4174
  • -  Schramm, VXVIII, p. 4 and illus.
  • -  Includes Oratio de tota passione Domini, attributed to Augustinus (leaf [103a-103b]).
  • -  LC copy: initials supplied in red or blue, a few initial strokes in red.
  • -  LC copy: Inscription on leaf [2a]: Carthusiae Gemnicensis. Faint ink stamp on leaf [2a]: Bibliothek P. P. Kapuziner Scheibbs.
  • -  LC copy: Contemporary stamped brown leather over boards, rebacked; clasp broken; title label in early hand on cover.
  • -  With: Thesaurisatio in coelis. Thezaurisatio in celis. [Nuremberg] 1488. Bound together subsequent to publication.

Medium

  • [104] leaves (the first blank). woodcuts: illus. 15.3 cm. (8vo)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Incun. 1489 .B4

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 48034237

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

The Library of Congress is not aware of any U.S. copyright or any other restrictions in the documents in this collection. However, some of the content may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) and/or by the copyright or neighboring-rights laws of other nations. Additionally, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by privacy and/or publicity rights. The determination of the status of an item ultimately rests with the person desiring to reproduce or use the item.

Transmission or reproduction of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division

Availability of Reproductions

To inquire about copies of Rare Book and Special Collections Division items, contact the Photoduplication Service (telephone: 202-707-5640). Orders are accepted by mail and by fax.

The Photoduplication Service estimates that it takes 3-6 weeks to complete an order.

For Further Information

If you have comments or additional questions, please contact us.

Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

Berthold, Der Deutsche, -Approximately 1350, Albrecht Dürer, Friedrich Creussner, Of Hippo Augustine, Former Owner Kartause Gaming, Former Owner Kloster Scheibbs, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Horologium Deuotionis. Nuremberg, Friedrich Creussner, 11 May, 1489. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/48034237/.

APA citation style:

Berthold, D. D., Dürer, A., Creussner, F., Augustine, O. H., Kartause Gaming, F. O., Kloster Scheibbs, F. O. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1489) Horologium Deuotionis. Nuremberg, Friedrich Creussner, 11 May. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/48034237/.

MLA citation style:

Berthold, Der Deutsche, -Approximately 1350, et al. Horologium Deuotionis. Nuremberg, Friedrich Creussner, 11 May, 1489. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/48034237/>.