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Title

  • Historia de preliis

Names

  • Leo, Archipresbyter, active 10th century
  • Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 260-approximately 340
  • Hartlieb, Johann, active 1450, translator
  • Bämler, Johann, approximately 1430-1503, printer
  • Liechtenstein, House of, former owner
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Augsburg, Johann Bämler, 28 June (Montag nach Johannes Baptistae) 1473.

Headings

  • -  Alexander,--the Great,--356 B.C.-323 B.C.--Romances
  • -  Germany--Augsburg

Genre

  • Incunabula--Germany--Augsburg--1473

Notes

  • -  Leaf [2a]: Hienach volget Die Histori vo[n] de[m] Grosse[n] Alexand[er] wie die Eusebi[us] beschriben hat ...
  • -  Translation by Johann Hartlieb of Leo's Alexander romance, here attributed to Eusebius
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 44
  • -  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, A-403
  • -  Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 785
  • -  Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 884
  • -  Schramm, III, p. 2, 25, and illus.
  • -  LC copy differs from GW in having 29 woodcuts and no border on leaf [2a]. Illus. and initials decorated in various colors. Ex libris Liechtensteinianis.

Medium

  • [170] leaves (the first wanting) woodcuts: illus., initials. 31 cm. (fol.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Incun. 1473 .L4

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 49039042

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Leo, Archipresbyter, Active 10Th Century, Of Caesarea Eusebius, Johann Bämler, House Of Liechtenstein, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Historia De Preliis. translateds by Hartlieb, Johann, Active 1450 Augsburg, Johann Bämler, 28 June Montag nach Johannes Baptistae, 1473. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/49039042/.

APA citation style:

Leo, A., Eusebius, O. C., Bämler, J., Liechtenstein, H. O. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1473) Historia De Preliis. Hartlieb, J., trans Augsburg, Johann Bämler, 28 June Montag nach Johannes Baptistae. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/49039042/.

MLA citation style:

Leo, Archipresbyter, Active 10Th Century, et al. Historia De Preliis. trans by Hartlieb, Johann, Active 1450 Augsburg, Johann Bämler, 28 June Montag nach Johannes Baptistae, 1473. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/49039042/>.