tir00269000

Text-inc Id:

tir00269000

Bod-inc Id:

R-119

Headings:

Rolewinck, Werner Fasciculus temporum.

Analysis of content:

1. a2r [Rolewinck, Werner: Prologue.] Incipit: ‘  “[G]eneratio et generatio . . . pronunciabunt” [Ps 144,4] scribitur Psalmo 144. Cum non sine multa diligentia . . .’
2. a3r [Rolewinck, Werner]: Fasciculus temporum. Incipit: ‘  “[I]n principio creauit Deus celum et terram” [Gn 1,1]. Dicit beatus Augustinus . . .’ See R‑104.
3. i8r [Continuation of the chronicle.] Incipit: ‘Anno incarnationis domini millesimo quadragintesimo septuagesimo tertio . . .'; explicit ‘ . . . maxime preciosis habuit'. As in Götz's [1474] edition (R‑105); includes an account of the meeting between Charles, Duke of Burgundy, and Emperor Frederick in 1473.
4. 2a1r [Table.]

Imprint:

[Cologne: Ludwig von Renchen?, not after 1483]. Folio. The Frankfurt copy has a purchase date of 1483; see K. Ohly and V. Sack, Inkunabelkatalog der Stadt- und Universitätsbibliothek (Frankfurt, 1966-7), 2481. For arguments concerning the printer see V. Scholderer, ‘Michael Wenssler and his Press at Basel' in Scholderer, Fifty Essays, 53-4.

Collation:

a⁸ b–g^8.6 h i^{8 2}a⁶. Woodcuts.

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: ir00269000 HC 6914; Goff R‑269; BMC I 269; Pr 1284; Baer, Die Illustrierten Historienbücher, p. xxi, no. 97a; BSB‑Ink R‑245; CIBN R‑175; Oates 735-6; Schramm VIII p. 25; Schreiber V 5116 and 5116A; Sheppard 949; Voulliéme, Köln, 1033. Microfiche: Unit 5: Chronicles and Historiography: Part II, CH 72. LCN: 14113015

Copies:

1. R-119(1) Copy Bound with D‑197(1); see there for details of binding. Size of leaf: 303 × 208 mm. Wanting the blank leaf a1. Marginal notes in sixteenth-century German hands providing pointing hands, folio numbers, and summaries of short passages. A note in a sixteenth-century English hand on h1r: ‘Apes lakks(!) tayles and this Ape lakks his hede, worthy to his deserts. It may be percey[ved] by this here above, therefore that oppynley we be not ye first yat has . . .’ Initials, paragraph marks, and capital strokes are supplied in red. SHELFMARK: Auct. 2Q 2.2(2).