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Schedel, Hartmann,
1440-1514.
Liber chronicarum
Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum cu[m] figuris et ÿmagi[ni]bus ab inicio mu[n]di.
Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum cum in figuris et imagibus ab inicio mundi
Libri cronicarum cu[m] figuris et ÿmagi[ni]bus ab inicio mu[n]di
Libri cronicarum cum in figuris et imagibus ab inicio mundi
Title from leaf I of text:
Epitoma operu[m] sex dieru[m] de mu[n]di fabrica
Common title:
Nuremberg chronicle
[Nuremberg] :
Dominus Anthonius Koberger Nuremberge impressit ...,
duodecima mensis Iulij anno salutis n[ost]r[a]e. 1493.
[20], CCXCIX, [9] leaves :
1809 illustrations, 2 maps (woodcuts) ;
50 cm (folio)
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BAC: British Art Center copy bound in 16th-century blind-tooled leather over wood boards. Provenance: Bernhard I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, 1649-1706 (with his initials on verso of title page); Paul Mellon.
BEIN 1977 Folio 25: Imperfect: some lower margins bled and repaired.
BEIN 1977 Folio 25: For fuller description see collation-slip in volume.
BEIN 1999 Folio 15: 47 cm. Imperfect: leaves 1, 17, 51, 58, 101, 259, 261, 264, 267, 285, 290 wanting.
BEIN 1999 Folio 15: Title page and leaf 268 illuminated.
BEIN 2012 Folio 153: Bookplate of A. Hachette.
BEIN 2012 Folio 153: For fuller description see collation-slip in volume.
BEIN 2012 Folio 154: 49 cm., in case 53 cm. For fuller description see collation-slip in volume.
BEIN ZZi 2084: Provenance: Unidentified shelfmarks "1157," "1152," and "11019" (front pastedown). Armorial binding of Paul Petau, with motto: Non est mortale quod opto. Monogram of Alexandre Petau. Autograph and manuscript note of Charles duc de Croy. Autograph of Lalaing. Autograph and armorial bookplate of the Marquises of Ormonde (Ossory), with motto: Comme je trouve (recto front flyleaf). Bibliographical note in modern hand (recto second front flyleaf). Gift of Frank Altschul, 1969.
BEIN ZZi 2084: Binding: 45 cm. Mottled calf over paper pasteboards, gold-tooled with arms of Paul Petau and monograph of Alexandre Petau. Spine title: Chronicarum.
Imprint from second colophon.
Leaves printed on both sides.
Unsigned gatherings.
First colophon (CCLXVIr): Completo in famosissima Nurembergensi vrbi Operi de hystorijs etatum mundi, ac descriptione vrbium. felix imponitur finis. Collectum breui tempore Auxilio doctoris hartma[n]ni Schedel. qua fieri potuit diligentia. Anno [christ]i Millesimo quadringentesimo nonagesimotercio. die quarto mensis Iunij. Deo igitur optimo. sint laudes infinite.
Second colophon ([CCC]v): ADest nunc studiose lector finis libri Cronicarum per viam epithomatis [et] breuiarij compilati opus q[ui]dem preclarum. [et] a doctissimo quoq[ue] comparandum. Continet e[ni]m gesta. quecu[m]q[ue] digniora sunt notatu ab initio mu[n]di ad hanc vsq[ue] te[m]poris nostri calamitatem. Castigatu[m]q[ue] a viris doctissimis vt magis elaboratum in lucem prodiret. Ad intuitu[m] autem [et] preces prouidoru[m] ciuiu[m] Sebaldi Schreyer [et] Sebastiani kamermaister hunc librum dominus Anthonius koberger Nuremberge impressit. Adhibitis tame[n] viris mathematicis pingendiq[ue] arte peritissimis. Michaele wolgemut et wilhelmo Pleydenwurff. quaru[m] solerti acuratissimaq[ue] animaduersione tum ciuitatum tum illustrium virorum figure inserte sunt. Consummatu[m] autem duodecima mensis Iulij. Anno salutis n[ost]re 1493.
With two colophons, one dated 4 June 1493, marking the end of the work of Hartmann Schedel; the remainder of the text, with colophon dated 12 July 1493, was the work of Georg Alt. See Wilson, Adrian, The making of the Nuremberg chronicle, 1976, page 156.
Printed on Imperial-sized paper; table and parts of text in 2 columns; 64 lines plus headline to a full page; area of text 352 (366) x 223 mm. Includes initial spaces in the table and on leaves i, cclxii, and leaf [iv] (third group); printed initials elsewhere. With foliation, without catchwords and signatures.
Signatures (as given by BMC and others): *⁶ **⁶ ***⁸ a⁶ b-d⁴ e-h⁶ i² k⁴ l-n⁶ o² p-q⁶ r-y⁴ z⁶ 2a-2c⁶ 2d² 2e⁶ 2f⁴ 2m-2z⁶ A-K⁶ L⁶⁻² M⁶. The double-leaf map of Europe is printed on leaves L3 and L4, with presentation of the map on L3r and the second colophon on L4v; L5-6 are cancelled. M1r-5v (without foliation) contain "De Sarmacia regione Europe," with Latin sapphics on the exploits of Maximilian on M5v; M6 is blank.
Leaves CCLVIIII-CCLXI are blank except for headlines to allow for readers' additions, as noted on CCLVIIIv.
Contains 1809 woodcut illustrations (of which 1164 are repeats) by Michael Wolgemut, Wilhelm Pleydenwurff, and Albrecht Dürer, and two woodcut maps.
World map printed across leaves XIIv and XIIIr.
Variants listed by W.B. Todd, The book collector, 1964, p. 497-98, and in Wilson.
Disputed passage relating to alleged discovery of America by Behaim and Camus on CCXCr.
Incunabula short title catalogue,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q634670
is00307000
Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1421256
M40784
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107432874
S-307
Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107444923
14508*
Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107252902
II, 437 (IC. 7451)
Catalogue of books printed in the fifteenth century now in the Bodleian Library, Oxford,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107434926
S-108
Catalogue of the fifteenth-century printed books in the University Library, Cambridge,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107432862
1026, 1027, 1028, 1029
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Inkunabelkatalog,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107422139
S-195
Pellechet, M. Catalogue général des incunables des bibliothèques publiques de France,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107252898
10351 = 10352
Bibliothèque nationale (France). Catalogue des incunables (CIBN),
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107425997
S-161
Catalogue of the fifteenth-century printed books in the Harvard University Library,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107434783
726, 727, 728, 729, 730, 731, 732
Polain, M.-L. Catalogue des livres imprimés au quinzième siècle des bibliothèques de Belgique,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107425990
3469
Proctor, R. Index to the early printed books in the British Museum,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107429910
2084
Catalogue of incunabula and sixteenth century printed books in the National Library of Medicine,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107434155
431
Schramm, A. Der Bilderschmuck der Frühdrucke, fortgeführt von der Kommission für den Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke,
XVII, page 9
Schreiber, W.L. Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure sur bois et sur métal au XVe siècle,
5203
Klebs, A.C. Incunabula scientifica et medica,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107399031
889.1
Pollard, A.W. Catalogue of books mostly from the presses of the first printers ... collected by Rush C. Hawkins,
110
Chronology, Historical
Early works to 1800.
World history
Early works to 1800.
Civilization, Ancient
Early works to 1800.
Woodcuts.
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Maps.
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World maps.
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Annotations.
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Armorial bindings.
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Armorial bookplate.
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Incunabula in Yale Library.
Germany. Nuremberg. Koberger, Anton. 1493.
Hachette, A.
Bookplate.
Goodyear, Frank H.
Bookplate.
Croy, Charles,
duc de,
1560-1612
Autograph.
Petau, Alexandre
-1672
Ownership.
Petau, Paul,
1568-1614
Binding.
Ormonde,
Marquises of
Bookplate.
Bernhard
I,
Duke of Saxe-Meiningen,
1649-1706
Autograph.
Alt, Georg,
approximately 1450-1510,
author.
Wolgemut, Michael,
1434-1519,
illustrator.
Pleydenwurff, Wilhelm,
-1494,
illustrator.
Dürer, Albrecht,
1471-1528,
illustrator.
Koberger, Anton,
approximately 1440-1513,
printer.
Schreyer, Sebald,
1446-1520,
publisher.
Exhibited in:
Wilde Americk: Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850
(Yale Center for British Art,
September 27, 2001-December 30, 2001)
(CtY-BA)120
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Germany
Nuremberg.
View a selection of digital images in the Beinecke Library's Digital Images Online database (ZZi 2084)
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