COLLECTION NAME:
Early Printing Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL22310289
Reference Number:
R14960.1
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Manuscript inscription and armorial ink stamps on title page
Parent Work Title:
Formicarius Ioannis Nyder theologi profundissimi, pulcherrimus Dialogus ad vitam christianam exemplo conditionum formice incitatiuus: historijsq[ue] Germanie refertissimus. : Mentionem passim faciens de principib[us], Episcopis, Prelatis, Sacerdotib[us], Monachis, Monialib[us], Beguinis [et] beghardis, Rebuspublicis, Liuib[us], Loniugatis, Viduis, Virginib[us], Maleficis, Necromanticis, Incubis [et] succubis, Mania, ac ceteris lectu dulcib[us] [et] vtilib[us]..
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Formicarius. 1517
Creator:
Nider, Johannes, approximately 1380-1438
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Wimpheling, Jakob, 1450-1528
Creator Role:
Editor
Creator:
Schott, Johann, 1477-1548
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
1517
Publication Details:
Strasbourg: Sumptibus prouidorum Io. Knoblouchi, et Pauli Götz, Ioannes Schottus prelo suo Argentine restituit
Page/Sheet:
Title page
Description:
Eighteenth-century[?] manuscript inscription on title page: "Cart: Buxiæ" [i.e. the Carthusian Charterhouse in Buxheim]. Eighteenth or early nineteenth century armorial ink stamp on title page: 'Bibl Buxheim' [i.e. Buxheim Library]. The Carthusian abbey of S. Maria (Reichskartause Buxheim), near Memmingen in Bavaria, Germany, was founded in 1402 and suppressed in 1803; all the property of the Charterhouse, including the library, was given to Graf Johann Friedrich Carl Maximilian von Ostein (1735-1809), passing to his sister, Gräfin Maria Charlotte von Hatzfeld, in 1809, and then to their cousin, Graf Friedrich Carl Rudolph von Waldbott-Bassenheim, in 1810; the books were finally sold in 1883 by Graf Hugo Philipp von Waldbott-Bassenheim (1820-1895). Sold by the bookseller Karl Fr. Mayer, Munich, September 1883, lot 1275 in catalogue 'Catalog der Bibliothek des ehem. Carthäuserklosters Buxheim'.
Language:
Latin
Subject:
Books--Provenance
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Incunabula
Sub-Category:
Stamps (marks)
Sub-Category:
Inscriptions
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
Technique Used:
Stamping (marking)
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
France: Grand Est: Strasbourg
Item Height:
215 mm
Item Width:
165 mm
Provenance:
Ostein, Johann Friedrich Carl Maximilian, Graf von, 1735-1809, former owner
Provenance:
Hatzfeldt, Maria Charlotte, Gräfin von, -1810, former owner
Provenance:
Waldbott-Bassenheim, Friedrich Carl Rudolph, Graf von, 1779-1830, former owner
Provenance:
Waldbott-Bassenheim, Hugo Philipp, Graf von, 1820-1895, former owner
Provenance:
Pawson, Albert Henry, 1850-1935, former owner
Provenance:
Reichskartause Buxheim, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Notes:
Bound with: Jacobus de Voragine, 'Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia' (Strasbourg: [Johann (Reinhard) Grüninger], 1496) (ISTC ij00134000).
Educational Notes:
Incunabula Cataloguing Project (Provenance), 2021-2025
Academic Project Lead:
Julianne Simpson
Academic Project Lead:
John Gandy
Academic Project Lead:
Ed Potten
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