Shelfmark
Am.4.02
Author
Uniform title
[De rudimentis Hebraicis]
Title
Ioannis Reuchlin Phorcensis LL. Doc. ad Dionysium fratrem suum Germanum de rudimentis Hebraicis Liber primus [- tertius].
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Phorce] : [In aedib. Tho. Anshelmi], [1506].
Physical description
[1], 620 [i.e. 622], [5]p ; Fo.
Note
No title-page; caption titles for each book used.
Note
Text in Hebrew and Latin.
Note
Reads from back of vol. to front.
Note
Imprint from colophon.
Note
Some minor mis-pagination.
Note
Arms of Reuchlin on verso of penultimate leaf.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Ms. note: "Don Guilielmi Hormani" (William Horman (d. 1535), Headmaster at Eton).
Binding
Early 16th century English blind-stamped calf. Bound in London; blind tooled triple fillet border; frame of blind tooled triple fillet and wivern and bird roll (Oldham AN.h(1) 564; central panel of cross-hatched blind tooled fillet, with pineapple ornament (Oldham A. (2) 960 in each compartment; wooden boards; remains of tacks for chain and for clasps, left to right fastenings; nail marks in back cover ?where label attached; 20th century rebacking with blind tooled single fillet; four raised bands; red label with gilt titling on spine. See Oldham "English blind-stamped bindings" AN.h (1) 564 and A. (2) 960 for roll and stamp.
Copy-specific note
Two copies of a reissue by Pope Alexander VI of the Bull of Innocent VIII "Licet ea", printed by Wynkyn de Worde in 1498-99, previously part of the binder's waste, were removed when the binding was restored and are now shelved at DDh.4.12 and DDf.5.18(02).
Copy-specific note
Manuscript fragment (Justinian, Institutio, II.X?) removed from the spine when the binging was repaired in 1970 in now loosely inserted in DDf.5.18 (1-2).
Subject
Hebrew language Dictionaries Latin Early works to 1800.
Subject
Hebrew language Grammar Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Horman, William, ? - -1535 former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Pforzheim.
Language code
heb lat
Identifier
B11251