Fi.4.04
Chronicon insigne Monasterij Hirsaugiensis, ordinis S. Benedicti per Ioannem Tritehemium abbatem Spanheimensem, virvm sva aetate doctiss. conscriptum, ac diu hactenus à multis desideratum, nunc uerò primùm in lucem editum. De cuius utilitate, & quae in eo potissimum obseruanda lectori sint, ex praefatione intelliges. Accessit locuples rerum & uerborum in toto opere memorabilium index.
Basileae, : Apud Iacobum Parcum., M. D. LIX. [1559]
[8], 303, [21] p. ; 31 cm. (fol.)
Date from colophon which reads: Basileæ, Apud Iacobum Parcum expensis Io. Oporini, Anno M. D. LIX. mense Augusto.
Signatures: [alpha]⁴ A-Z⁶ a⁶ b⁸ c⁴ d⁶ (C⁴ numb. C³, d⁶ blank).
Historiated woodcut initials.
Includes marginal notations.
Adams, T967
In library in 17th century (note in ECL card catalogue). 18th-century engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on verso of title page, 19th-century engraved bookplate of Eton College inside front cover.
?Armorial stamp on covers (see binding description); ms. codes at foot of title page.
?17th-century dark brown blind-panelled calf; border and inner frame of thin and thick fillets, the latter with external corner fleurons; gilt stamp in centre of a two-headed eagle, crowned (?armorial); spine decoration of blind fillets with small gilt cinquefoil; four raised bands; red morocco spine label; chain holes; traces of ties; ms. parchment guards.
Previously Cd.4.16.
Monasteries Germany Hirsau Early works to 1800.
Germany Church history 843-1517.
Kündig, Jakob, ? - 1564 printer.
Oporinus, Joannes, 1507 - 1568 bookseller.
Switzerland Basel.
lat
B37930