Title from item., Translated title supplied by curator., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Mariánské Lázně (Czech Republic). and Germany
Subject (Topic):
Hydrotherapy, Monkeys, Eating & drinking, Swine, Cats, Donkeys, Priests, Pilgrims, Bathing, Hangings (Executions)., and Politics and government
Title printed below image., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., Four lines of verse follow title., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Urine, Analysis, Death (Personification)., Sick persons, Skeletons, and Physicians
Manuscript on paper of a collection of prayers, written at the Benedictine monastery of Tegernsee. Bound in with the manuscript are 3 printed works, each paginated separately; all with full-page engravings and full engraved borders: Das Leben der allerheyligsten vnnd vbergebenedeyten Jungkfrawen vnd Mutter Gottes Maria (Augspurg: Christoff Mang, 1609); Von den Siben Engelfurstenbetrachtungen vnd Gebett. Item. Von dreyerley Ambtern dess Heiligen Schutz Engels (Augspurg: Chrisostomo Dahertzhofer, 1612); Sunder Spiegel, Das ist (Augspurg: Chrisostomo Dahertzhofer, 1612).
Description:
In German., Script: Written by Melchior Wigg (alias Bruder Paulus) in a small even gothic cursive script, with loops. The scribe's signature on f. 117v is executed in large gothic textura, in blue ink, with red., A few initial I's extend the length of the writing area, done in blue with red or red alone; crude. 7- to 5-line initials in blue, with red penwork. On f. 77r, an elaborately split uncial d in blue. 4-, 3-, and 1-line initials in red or blue, sometimes with black or red penwork. Capitals stroked with red. Rubrics and red paragraph marks throughout., Some water stains and wax spills, none affecting the text. Reinforced in gutter by adding paper strips. Many pages trimmed, with loss of text., and Binding: 18th century. Black goatskin over wooden boards; on spine, gold filets and stars. Remains of 2 fore-edge clasps. Edges gilt.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Benedictines., Catholic Church, and Tegernsee (Abbey)
Title etched within image., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., In pen upper right: 48., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., Print appears to be from an illustrated alphabet., In margin bottom right: OSSO H [?]., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Children, Medicine shows, Clowns, Monkeys, and Spectators
Manuscript on paper of Reformatio Sigismundi, originally written in 1439 at the alleged instigation of the Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund (1368-1437) for the Council of Basel. The text of Marston MS 273 is the vulgate version (V), composed around 1440. As with other versions, the author of this text is supposedly Friedrich von Lantnau or Lantzenau
Description:
In German., Watermarks: similar in general design but not in proportions to Briquet Char 3539., Script: Written by a single scribe in a neat hybrida script, without loops and with very few abbreviations., Spaces for title on f. 1r and elsewhere remain unfilled, as do spaces for initials; some rubrics within text in red., and Binding: Nineteenth century, Germany. Bluish green marbled paper wrapper.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor, 1368-1437. and Council of Basel
Subject (Topic):
Christian literature, German and Manuscripts, Medieval
BEIN GER3S: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title from Daus of Hearts., German suit system., Composition of deck: 36 (D, K, O, U, 10-6)., Aces: DH: REVIVISCERECVPIVNT; DB, loving couple discovered by third person; DA: LEIPZIG / [lion and heraldic device]; DL, initials on shield., CourtCards: KH, B, L seated. KA, black, stands; UB holds bird in right hand; OL holds suit sign., Pipcards and Jokers: 10s indicated by "X"; vignettes., and Saxon type. Four witty lines of verse comment on the value of each card.
Manuscript on paper (lightweight and brittle) of Lutheran Church, Sacramentarium et Collectae
Description:
In German., Watermarks buried in gutter and obscured by text., Script: Written in gothic textura and cursive by many scribes. Scribe 1 (ff. 1r-17v) writes in a large gothic textura. Scribe 2 (ff. 18r-27r) writes in an even cursive script. Other cursive hands make notes and additions on ff. 1r-27r, and are intermingled in the text of ff. 27v-42v., Elaborate capitals on ff. 1r-17v, all by the first scribe, in brown ink. On ff. 18r-26v, headings in gothic textura, square capitals, or humanistic script, above the cursive text. Musical notation on a 5-line staff on ff. 15r-16v (the Lord's Prayer)., Most of the folios are now detached from the binding; some attempt was made to repair this, using paper strips. Margin of f. 1 repaired; does not affect the text., and Binding: Nineteenth century. Vellum case, blind-tooled.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Liturgies, Lutheran Church, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Sacramentaries
Title and publisher from item., In right margin: Fotograf: Friedrich Baumhauer, Grafik: Wolfgang Mudra., Date derived from founding of Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V.
Subject (Name):
Baumhauer, Friedrich,
Subject (Topic):
AIDS (Disease)., Condom use, Gay men, Public comfort stations, and Sex