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Title

Confutatio libelli Philippi Melanchtonis cuius titulus est De officio principum, quod mandatum dei praecipiat eis tollere abusus ecclesiasticos

Authors

• Apel, Nikolaus, 1482-1545

Other related names

• Salzperg, Joannes, former owner
• Rosinus, Stephan, 1470-1548, former owner

Call number

Ms. Codex 1593
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9950087403503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155903212
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5008740

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Latin

Origin

Date

1540

Place

Mostburg

Summary

A detailed refutation of De officio principum by Philipp Melanchthon, bound into the middle of a collection of printed works by Johannes Cochlaeus, whose own challenge to the works of Melancthon follows the work by Apel.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from caption title (f. 2r).
   
• Each of the printed works is cataloged individually; to retrieve those records as a set, search for the call number as a phrase.
   

Extent

31 leaves : 198 x 146 (166 x 96) mm. bound to 212 x 160 mm

Collation

Paper, 31; 1¹⁰ 2⁸ 3⁶ 4⁸(-1); [1-31], modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto, manuscript portion of volume only.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary blindpressed pigskin (Zacour-Hirsch) over wooden boards with two clasps.

Layout

Written in 27 long lines.

Script

Written in a cursive script, possibly in the hand of the author (Zacour-Hirsch).

Provenance

• Early ownership inscriptions for volume by Joannes Salzperg (inside upper cover); Stephanus Rosinus of Augsburg, canon of Passau (first printed title page); and the Jesuits of Altötting (Societatis Jesu Oetingae, first printed title page).
   
• Purchased, 1959; transferred from Culture Class collection, 2011.
   

Subjects topical

• Catholic Church--Apologetic works--Early works to 1800
• Lutheran Church--Controversial literature--Catholic authors--Early works to 1800
• Counter-Reformation--Germany

Genres

• Codices
• Polemics
• Manuscripts, Latin--16th century
• Manuscripts, Renaissance

Keywords

• 16th century
• Paper
• Christian
• German
• Polemic

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