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Title

Uslegung vn[d] Betütnus der Crutz so yetzo fallen / durch den hochwirdigen Fürsten vnd Herrenn Hern Libertum Bischoff zu Gerice zesame[n] gelesen vnd beschriben ...

Author

Libertus, de Broeckem, approximately 1420-1506.

Publication

[Basel : Michael Furter, ca. 1503]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Furter, Michael, -1517.
• Hupfuff, Matthias, -1520.
• Glockendon, Georg, -1514.

Description

[24] p. : ill.; 21 cm (4to)

Uniform Title

Collectio de crucibus. German

Alternative Title

• Collectio de crucibus.
• Uslegung vn Betütnus der Crutz so yetzo fallen
• Uslegung und Betütnus der Crutz so yetzo fallen
• Auslegung und Bedeutnis der Kreuz, so jetzo fallen

Subjects

• Crosses > Early works to 1800
• Omens > Early works to 1800
• Rain and rainfall > Netherlands > Early works to 1800
• Marvelous, The > Early works to 1800

Note

• Caption title.
• First published in Latin (Antwerp, 1501) under title: Collectio reuerendissimi patris et Domini d[omi]ni Liberti Ep[iscop]i Bericen[sis], de crucibus.
• Place of printing and name of printer from VD 16 / VD 17 (WWW), retrieved Mar. 29, 2011. Ascribed to Matthias Hupfuff, Strasbourg, in print ed. of VD 16 and in Köhler, an attribution refuted in the current Web version of the former resource.
• Signatures: a-b⁶ (leaf b6 blank).
• Illustrations: 2 prints : woodcut, red ; 11.5 x 9.3 cm., 11.2 x 9 cm. On recto and verso of leaf a1. Depict respectively cruciform signs and instruments of the Passion, as they were reported to have to have fallen "mit eitel Blut" on the veil of a young woman of Morthirs, near Maastricht, in May 1501, a manifestation of a "rain of crosses" phenomenon reported in Germany and the Netherlands in the first years of the 16th century. Reversed copies of a woodcut by Georg Glockendon, from a broadside captioned "Das sindt die newen wunderbarlichen Zeichen, die gefallen sind ..." (Nuremberg, 1501?)
• Ornamental initial S, leaf a2; initial spaces, some with guide letters.

Indexed In (note)

• VD 16
• Adams
• Hellmann, G. Bib. der deutschen meteorologischen Flugschriften und Flugblätter des XVI. Jahrhunderts
• Köhler, H.-J. Bib. der Flugschriften des 16. Jahrhunderts

Provenance (note)

• On final blank leaf: early unidentified ownership inscription beginning "Disses Buch ist," lined through, and two pierced designs, perhaps in imitation of figures in the woodcuts.

Binding (note)

• Stitched; in paper backstrip.

Call Number

Spencer Coll. Swiss 1503 11-65

OCLC

79423367

Author

Libertus, de Broeckem, approximately 1420-1506.

Title

Uslegung vn[d] Betütnus der Crutz so yetzo fallen / durch den hochwirdigen Fürsten vnd Herrenn Hern Libertum Bischoff zu Gerice zesame[n] gelesen vnd beschriben ...

Imprint

[Basel : Michael Furter, ca. 1503]

Indexed In:

VD 16 L 1572

Adams L-650

Hellmann, G. Bib. der deutschen meteorologischen Flugschriften und Flugblätter des XVI. Jahrhunderts, p. 32 (1501 Mai 13, no. 2)

Köhler, H.-J. Bib. der Flugschriften des 16. Jahrhunderts, 2182

Binding

Stitched; in paper backstrip. NN

Provenance

On final blank leaf: early unidentified ownership inscription beginning "Disses Buch ist," lined through, and two pierced designs, perhaps in imitation of figures in the woodcuts. NN

Connect to:

E-book version of Bavarian State Library copy

Place of Publication

Switzerland Basel.

France Strasbourg.

Added Author

Furter, Michael, -1517. Printer

Hupfuff, Matthias, -1520. Attributed name

Glockendon, Georg, -1514.

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. Swiss 1503 11-65