tis00664500

Text-inc Id:

tis00664500

Bod-inc Id:

S-273

Headings:

Speculum Speculum humanae salvationis [German] Spiegel menschlicher Behaltnuss.

Analysis of content:

1. [a2r] Spiegel menschlicher Behaltnuss. ‘Das erst capitel von Lucifers val'. Incipit: ‘[L]ucifer erhub sich wider seinen Schoepffer den ewigen Got . . .’ See VL IX 52-65, at 60-1 II.B.2.

Imprint:

[Augsburg: Anton Sorg, c.1480]. Folio.

Collation:

[a–m¹⁰ n¹²]. Type: 118 G. 132 leaves, the first and last blank. 36 lines ([a5r]). Type area: 213 ×124 mm ([a5r]). Woodcut initials. 192 woodcuts, some repeated.

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: is00664500 BMC III 860; Pr 1681; Schramm IV p. 51; Schreiber V 5277; Sheppard 1245-6. LCN: 14122456

Copies:

1. S-273(1) Copy Wanting sheets [i5.6] and [m5.6], also the blank leaf [a1]. Binding: German, c.1800, azure velvet over pasteboards; gilt-edged leaves. Size: 292 × 215 × 30 mm. Size of leaf: 282 × 197 mm. Deleted early inscription on [a2r]. Note in pencil inside the front endleaf: ‘Very curious and rare £21:0:0.’ Provenance: Purchased from Thomas Thorpe, Catalogue (1834), part VII, no. 1571, for £4. 4. 0; see Books Purchased (1834), 28. SHELFMARK: Auct. 1Q 3.27.