• Ein liebliche hystory von dem hochgelernten meister lucidario.

Extent:

• [48] p. illus. (5 woodcuts, initials) 27 cm.

Date:

• 1485

Language:

• German

Author:

• Honorius Augustodunensis 1075 - 1155

Description:

• Last leaf in facsimilie.
• Bookplate of Philosophia Hermetica.
• First woodcut is of "Der Meyster" and "Der junger.".
• The first treatise to systematically present Christian doctrine, which accounts for its great and immediate success in abbey schools and cathedrals where it was used in teaching catechism into the 14th century.
• A 12th century manuscript of this work appears elsewhere in the collection, id=35055.
• Pencilled notes on rear pastedown cite Copinger 3041, Kristeller (Strassburg) 20 a, Goff and others.

Binding note:

• Pub. decorated vellum bds. stamped in blind.

Provenance:

• Ritman

Alternative:

• Ein liebliche hystory von dem hochgelernten meister lucidario [Elucidarium.

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