University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 1124

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS930

Shelfmark:

Ms. Codex 1124

Title:

Ein Gedicht darinn angezaigt wirt wie frum Herzog Heinrich zu Braunschweig unnd wie böss die Luterischen sein.

Author:

Amsdorff, Nicolaus von, 1483-1565

Nicolaus von Amsdorf WIKIDATA

Place:

Germany

Germany TGN

Date:

1541.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

German

German WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 8 leaves : paper ; 193 x 139 (150 x 115) mm bound to 199 x 143 mm

Note:

Title from title page (f. 1r).
Binding: Modern boards.
Ms. codex.
Collation: Paper, i + 7; 1⁴(1 is pastedown) 2⁶(6 is pastedown); modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.
Layout: Written in 18 long lines.
Script: Written in a German cursive script.
Decoration: Initials of verses with flourishes.
Origin: Written in Germany in 1541 (f. 1r).
Sold at auction by Gerd Rosen (Berlin), cat. 31, part 2, no. 2418 (ca. 1958-1959).

Keyword:

Poetry

Manuscripts, German

poems

satires (literary genre)

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Pamphlets

Codices

Germany

Reformation

Heinrich, der Jüngere, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, 1489-1568

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9942616563503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3qd45/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania