Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 1983

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  • BPL 1983
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Date
  • German regions, northern part ; Böddeken region, 1463
Language
  • German
  • Dutch
Title
    • Reizen (Low German) / John Mandeville, BPL 1983
    • Reisen des Ritters John Mandeville
    • Reisebeschreibung
    • Reis van Jan van Mandeville
    • Travels
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Description
  • Form:
    1 volume, 119 (+ 3) leaves ; 217x145 mm
    Content:
    Contains: (f. 1r-2r) Flyleaves, with a paper fragment (Böddeken region, 15th century), in Latin, of: Vita S. Meinulphi / Person Gobelinus (prologue and beginning of chapter 1). - (f. 3r-113r) Travels / John Mandeville. 'Umschreibung' in Low German of Middle Dutch translation. -- Empty: one unnumbered leaf between ff. 2 and 3; f. 113v and eight unnumbered leaves after f. 113.
    Note:
    Date: Based on colophon: (f. 113r) "Finitum et completum sub Anno domini M°CCC° LXIII etcetera Amen Deo Gracias Amen".
    Binding: Medieval binding, contemporary. - Leather (brown, blind-tooled) over wooden boards. Remnants of clasp fastening (closing back to front, hooks missing). - Spine renewed.
    Textual: (f.1r) "Incipit prologus in vitam sancti maynulphi diaconi et confessoris post ceteros novissime collectam et editam per venerabilem dominum Gobelinum persoen decanum bijlveldiensem". - (f. 3r) "In den namen des vaders unde ds sones unde des hilligen gheystes Amen. Wente als dat lant van overzee dat is to wettende dat hillige lant van geloften under allen anderen landen ...".
    Description (Bouwman 2023): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3619870
    Description (Catalogus compendiarius 1932): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294
    Description (Gumbert 2009): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419
    Description (BNM 434): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:1905813
    Also described by Handschriftencensus.
    Bought from the books of W.J. Royaards van den Ham at the auction held by Frederik Muller, 26 November, 1911, (cataloge suppl. p. 14, nr. 1761).
    Part of:
    Bibliotheca Publica Latina
    Ownership:
    Owned by: Canons Regular of St. Meinolf, Böddeken (inscription, stricken through on f. 3r). - Frans van Michels (f. 3v, 16th century). - W.J. Royaards van den Ham.
    Subject (temporal):
    Middle Ages
    15th century
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