farfel_n03_035_149

149
March 1983
Bien wil am See
Dr Eithenberger
100 S. F. = $51.28
biblia Germanicea. Bie Bibel
*[In the undated West Low German dialect] the Cologne dialect.
Colognte: Heinrich Quantell, about 1478 folio
Ref: H.3141 Goff B 637 GW 4308 BMC I 264
Cop NYPL, New L X Old Testament
(Bartholomaeus von Unkel) Deuteronomy 27, 28
2 col. 57 lines + headlines 292(303)x196mm. 5441.
Type 102 3 to 10 line spaces left for capitals
The headlines give the name of the book with woodcuts(123)
used the 113 cuts from G 636 plua 10 new ones
[In the Undated Low Saxon dialect.]
Cologne: Heinrich Quentell, about 1478 folio
5421. The 1st + last blank. 2 col. 56-57 lines + headline
296(307)x195mm Type 102 Three to 10+14 line
spaces left for capitals, mostly with guide letters.
THe headlines give the name of the book with woodcuts (113) +
woodcut borders at the beginning of Genesis, Proverbs +
Revelation
Ref: HC3142 Goff B636 GW4307 BMC I 264
Cop HEHL, PML, NYPL(5)

Type 102 - text type, not used after 1492. Remarkable for
numerous alternative forms of majusculs, 4 varieties
of C, 3A, M, P, Q, S, T.
(1478-1501, Erben bis 1520)
Quentell - 1st dated book 1479
(1st press) no book with the date 1483 is known.
-Biblia, mit Glossen zu einzelnen Buchern nach den
Postillen des Nicolaus de Lyns, misderdeutseh.

For the woodcuts a Cologne illustrated manuscript of 1460
was taken as a model - these illustrations were again
used in 1483 by Koberger in the 9th German Bible +
again in 1522 in an ed. printed at Halberst adt.