Details

Subject(s)

• Prayer books—Germany [Browse]

Related name

• Princeton University Library. Manuscript. Scheide 164 [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Metalcuts—Germany—15th century [Browse]
• Engravings—Germany—15th century [Browse]
• Manuscripts—Germany—15th century [Browse]

Summary note

Collection of prayers and other devotional works, with four metalcuts of saints, finished in contemporary color.

Notes

Inscribed in a 20th century hand on first leaf: "Diesses Büchlein ist abgeschreiben worden im Jahre. 1458 ist zu finden 162 (97)."

Language note

German.

Provenance

WHS copy: Purchased 2008 from Dr. Jörn Günther, catalogue 9, lot 20.

References

Günther, J. Masterpieces, cat. 9 20

Cite as

Scheide Library, Princeton University. M 164.

OCLC

1340465912

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