Nauis stultifera / a domino Sebastiano Brant primu[m] edificata [et] lepidissimis teutonice lingue rithmis decorata ; deinde ab Jacobo Lochero philomuso latinitate donata ; [et] demu[m] ab Jodoco Badio Ascensio vario carminu[m] genere no[n] sine eorundem familiari explanatione illustrata.
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| Language: | Latin |
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German |
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Impressum Basilee [Basel] :
P[er] Nicolau[m] Lamparter,
anno [et]c MCCCCCVII, die [vero] XV mensis Martij [15 March 1507]
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| Ownership and Custodial History: |
Brief interlinear notes in Latin in an early hand on leaves a2r through a3v; pencil inscriptions on front and rear end-papers (many entirely or partially erased), including "B safe" (front) and "2. VI. 1919"; small white adhesive label on front paste-down, inscribed in pencil, "56"; modern bibliographical notes in pencil on verso first front fly-leaf. |
| Binding Information: |
In full 19th- or 20th-century green morocco; boards, spine, outer edges of boards, and turn-ins tooled in gilt; boards and spine stamped in gilt; spine lettered in gilt; all edges gilt; binding signed in gilt on lower edge of front turn-in: "Bound by W. Pratt". |
| Physical Description: | 107 pages, 1 unnumbered leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 19 cm (quarto) |
| Variant Title: |
Navis stultifera |
| Format: | Book |
| Note: | Caption title. The text of this work is by Badius, and despite the wording of the title is merely patterned on Brant's work. Cf. Bibliographie des impressions et des oeuvres de Josse Badius Ascensius / Ph. Renouard. Paris, 1908. t.1, pages 160-166. Imprint from colophon (leaf S4r). Leaf a1r printed in red and black. Signatures: a⁸ b⁴ c⁸ d⁴ e⁸ f⁴ g⁸ h⁴ i⁸ k⁴ l⁸ m⁴ n⁸ o⁴ p⁸ q⁴ r⁸ s⁴. Leaf s3 mis-signed as s4. Woodcut borders. |
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| Call Number: | PA8462.B15 S75 1507 XX |
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Catalogue of a collection of early German books in the library of C. Fairfax Murray 89.
Adams, H.M. Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge libraries B-2672. |
| Place of Publication: | Switzerland -- Basel. |