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Title

  • Von einer Frouwen genant Melusina

Names

  • Couldrette, active 14th century-15th century
  • Ringoltingen, Thüring von, approximately 1415-1483 or 1484, translator
  • Richel, Bernhard, -1482, printer
  • Liechtenstein, House of, former owner
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Basel, Bernhard Richel, ca. 1476]

Headings

  • -  Melusine (Legendary character)
  • -  Switzerland--Basel

Genre

  • Incunabula--Switzerland--Basel--1476

Notes

  • -  Translated by Thüring von Ringoltingen.
  • -  Signatures: [a-k¹⁰].
  • -  Type 119G; 32-35 lines; 11 lines on leaf [1a] printed in red.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 356
  • -  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, M-476
  • -  Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 11063
  • -  Schramm, XXI, p. 11, 36, and illus.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: leaf [100] wanting; leaves [86-87], [92], and [94] wanting, supplied in ms.; leaf [1] damaged, repaired. Border and illus. hand-colored, initials supplied in red.
  • -  LC copy: Provenance: Ex libris Liechtensteinianis.

Medium

  • [100] leaves (the last blank). woodcuts: illus., border. 28.7 cm. (fol.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Incun. X .C82

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 50045637

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Couldrette, Active 14Th Century-15Th Century, Bernhard Richel, House Of Liechtenstein, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Von einer Frouwen genant Melusina. translateds by Ringoltingen, Thüring Von, Approximately Or 1484 [Basel, Bernhard Richel, 1476] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/50045637/.

APA citation style:

Couldrette, A. 1. C. C., Richel, B., Liechtenstein, H. O. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1476) Von einer Frouwen genant Melusina. Ringoltingen, T. V., trans [Basel, Bernhard Richel] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/50045637/.

MLA citation style:

Couldrette, Active 14Th Century-15Th Century, et al. Von einer Frouwen genant Melusina. trans by Ringoltingen, Thüring Von, Approximately Or 1484 [Basel, Bernhard Richel, 1476] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/50045637/>.