Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Other related names

• Fürleger, Bartolomeus, 16th century, former owner
• Fürleger, Paulus Conrad, 16th century-17th century, former owner

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9978939719503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1399383804
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/366271

Publisher

Language

Origin

Date

not after 1579

Place

Nuremberg?, Germany

Summary

A collection of approximately 20 prayers with calligraphic ornamentation, including prayers for the morning, forgiveness of sins, comfort and help, the sermon, receiving the Eucharist, and the evening meal; and to the Holy Trinity.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from statement on title page (Hierinnen seint schöne ausgezogne und christliche Gebette begriffen, f. 1r).
   

Extent

Collation

Support

Binding

Decoration

Strapwork border in black ink and strapwork initial in red ink on title page (f. 1r); one full-page foliate border in black and red ink with ruling in red ink (f. 14r); strapwork initials (2 to 6 lines in height) and foliate vignettes in black or red ink throughout; some words in larger script and initials in red throughout.

Script

Provenance

• Formerly owned by Bartholomeus Fürleger (inscription in ink, dated 1579, inside front cover).
   
• Formerly owned by Paulus Conrad Fürleger (inscription in ink, f. 22v, possibly to be identified with Nuremberg merchant Paulus Fürleger the Elder, 1530-1604 (Venator & Hanstein)).
   
• Sold by Venator & Hanstein (Cologne, Germany), Sale 169 (30 September 2022), lot 347.
   

Subjects topical

• Calligraphy, German--Specimens

Genres

• codices (bound manuscripts)
• Prayers
• Manuscripts, German--16th century
• Manuscripts, Renaissance

Keywords

• Prayer book
• 16th century
• German
• Germany
• Devotion

Licenses

• Text

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• Text

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  URL

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Table of contents

• Inside front cover — Ownership inscription
• fol. 2r — Vorrede
• fol. 4r — [Prayers]

Decorations

• fol. 1r — Decorated title page
• fol. 14r — Full foliate border