Dat boeck dat men hiet fasciculus temporum in houdende die Cronijcken van ouden tijden ...
Bookseller's description: First vernacular edition ... of Werner Rolewinck's chronological world history. Originally published in Latin (Cologne: Hoernen, 1474), this version was enlarged with material oriented toward a Dutch public. The added histories related to the Low Countries, including the pr...
| Uniform Title: | Fasciculus temporum.
Dutch |
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| Language: | Dutch |
| Language of the Original: |
Latin |
| Published: |
[Utrecht, Netherlands :
Johann Veldener,
14 February 1480]
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| Ownership and Custodial History: |
Early Dutch marginalia (some smudged or crossed out) in at least two hands in several locations throughout; text copied out in an early hand on leaf F1v; pen trials and inscriptions in Dutch on leaf U8v; Fasciculus temporum inscribed in ink on leaf [a]1r; English inscription in pencil on first front fly-leaf verso (nineteenth-century).
Nineteenth-century bookseller’s description adhered to front paste-down; armorial bookplate on front paste-down: Frederick Perkins, Chipstead Place, Kent; Perkins was a brewer, entrepreneur and book collector whose collections were sold in 1861 and 1889; shelf-mark inscribed in ink on bookplate.
Correspondence with bookseller Adam Weinberger, New York City, now available in MSS 466 box 1 folder 146.
Nineteenth-century bookseller's description adhered to front paste-down; armorial bookplate on front paste-down: Frederick Perkins, Chipstead Place, Kent; Perkins was a brewer, entrepreneur and book collector whose collections were sold in 1861 and 1889; shelf-mark inscribed in ink on bookplate. |
| Local Note: |
Apart from woodcut roundels in text, almost all illustrations are hand-colored at an early date in washes of red, yellow, yellow, blue, and shades of brown; blue and red initials; capital rubrication; red underlining and lining (in genealogical tables).
Leaf [b]1 bound in after leaf [a]1; cropping slightly affects marginal inscriptions and printed marginal notes in numerous locations throughout; tears and other damage repaired in several locations throughout. |
| Binding Information: |
In seventeenth-century mottled calf, rebacked in twentieth century; seventeenth-century leather spine label, with gilt lettering; gilt-tooled board edges; red edges. |
| Physical Description: | 9 unnumbered pages, ii-cccxxx leaves : illustrations, genealogical tables, coats of arms (woodcuts) ; 27 cm (folio) |
| Variant Title: |
Fasciculus temporum in houdende die Cronijcken van ouden tijden |
| Format: | Book |