Bod-Inc: B-328
Biblia [German]
Analysis of Content
[a2v] ‘Das register úber die bibeln des alten testaments'.
[a3r] Hieronymus: [Letter addressed to] Paulinus. ‘Die epistel des heyligen priesters sant Jeronimi zů Paulinum von allen goettlichen buoechern der hystory'. Kurrelmeyer 3 (1907), 1-37.
[a6r] ‘Die vorred in die fünff buoecher Moysi'. Kurrelmeyer 3 (1907), 37-43.
[a7r] [Gn–IV Rg.] Kurrelmeyer 3 (1907), 44-459; 4 (1907), 1-437; 5 (1908), 1-459. Ios preceded by ‘argumentum' (`Ein andere vorred').
[r2r] Hieronymus: ‘Ein andere vorred úber Paralipomenon'. Kurrelmeyer 6 (1909), 1-11. Preceded by Prefatio sancti Hieronimi in librum Dabreiamin, qui est Paralipomenon (`die vorred úber das bůch Paralipomenon').
[r2v] [I–II Par.] Kurrelmeyer 6 (1909), 11-251.
[t7v] [OrMan.] Kurrelmeyer 6 (1909), 415-16.
[t7v] [I–II Esr.] Kurrelmeyer 6 (1909), 252-342. Preceded by Jerome's preface.
[v7v] [III Esr.] Kurrelmeyer 6 (1909), 342-401.
[x3v] [Tb–Est.] Kurrelmeyer 7 (1910), 1-134. Preceded by Jerome's preface.
[y8v] ‘Die vorred úber das bůch Job'. Kurrelmeyer 7 (1910), 134-7.
[y9r] [Iob.] ‘Ein ander vorred úber das bůch Job'. Kurrelmeyer 7 (1910), 137-45 and 146-237. Followed by the Prologus sancti Hieronymi in libro Iob (`Ein andere vorred úber das bůuch Job') and Iob.
[z10r] ‘Ain andere vorred úber die wyssagung des propheten Dauid'. Kurrelmeyer 7 (1910), 238-42. Preceded by the first of Jerome's prefaces.
[z10r] ‘Ain ander vorred úber den psalter'. Kurrelmeyer 7 (1910), 242-3.
[z10r] [Ps (G).] Kurrelmeyer 7 (1910), 243-64.
[2a1v] ‘Das register úber das ander teyl der bibel'.
[2a1v] ‘Das register des núwen testaments'.
[2a2r] [Prv.] Kurrelmeyer 8 (1912), 1-86. Preceded by Epistola sancti Hieronymi presbyteri ad Chromatium et Heliodorum episcopos de libris Salomonis (`Die vorred Jheronimi úber d[as] bůch der sprúch des wysen kúngs Salomonis').
[2b1r] Hieronymus: ‘Die vorrede Jheronimi úber das bůch zů latin genennet Ecclesiastes'. Kurrelmeyer 8 (1912), 87-117. Followed by Ecl.
[2b4r] [Ct.] Kurrelmeyer 8 (1912), 117-31.
[2b5v] ‘Die vorred in das bůch der wißheit'. Kurrelmeyer 8 (1912), 131.
[2b6r] [Sap–Is.] Kurrelmeyer 8 (1912), 132-528. Is preceded by an ‘argumentum' (`Ein ander vorred in den propheten Ysaiam').
[2f8v] ‘Ein andre vorred'. Kurrelmeyer 9 (1913), 1-4. Preceded by Jerome's preface (`Die vorred úber den propheten Jheremiam').
[2f8v] [Ier–Lam.] Kurrelmeyer 9 (1913), 4-223.
[2i2v] [Bar.] ‘Die vorred úber das bůch des wissagen'. Kurrelmeyer 9 (1913), 223-48. Followed by Bar.
[2i5r] [Ez–Mal.] Kurrelmeyer 9 (1913), 248-523; 10 (1915), 1-141.
[2o2v] Hieronymus: ‘Die vorred . . . úber die bůcher Machabeorum'. Kurrelmeyer 10 (1915), 142-361. Followed by I–II Mcc.
[2r1r] ‘Die vorred úber Matheum'. Kurrelmeyer 1 (1904), 1-5.
[2r1v] ‘Ein andere vorred úber Matheum den zwoelffbotten vnd ewangelisten'. Kurrelmeyer 1 (1904), 5-6.
[2r1v] [Mt.] Kurrelmeyer 1 (1904), 7-116.
[2s4r] [Hieronymus]: ‘Die vorred úber den ewangelisten Marcum'. Kurrelmeyer 1 (1904), 117-20.
[2s4v] [Mc.] Kurrelmeyer 1 (1904), 121-89.
[2t2r] ‘Die vorred úber den ewangelisten Lucam'. Kurrelmeyer 1 (1904), 190-4.
[2t2v] ‘Ein ander vorrede'. Kurrelmeyer 1 (1904), 194-5. Not a prologue, but Lc 1,1-4.
[2t2v] [Lc.] Kurrelmeyer 1 (1904), 195-330.
[2v6r] ‘Die vorred úber Iohannem den ewangelisten'. Kurrelmeyer 1 (1904), 331-4.
[2v6v] [Io.] Kurrelmeyer 1 (1904), 335-423.
[2x6v] ‘Die vorred úber Paulum'. Kurrelmeyer 2 (1905), 1-6.
[2x7r] ‘Ein ander vorred'. Kurrelmeyer 2 (1905), 6-10.
[2x7v] [Rm.] Kurrelmeyer 2 (1905), 10-60. Preceded by an ‘argumentum' (`Aber ein ander vorred').
2x7v [I Cor–Hbr]. Kurrelmeyer 2 (1905), 60-277. Each letter preceded by an ‘argumentum' (`vorred').
[2A7r] Hieronymus: ‘Die vorred in das bůch der wúrckung der .xii. botten'. Kurrelmeyer 2 (1905), 277-8 n. 53.
[2A7v] [`Dye ander vorred'.] Kurrelmeyer 2 (1905), 278-410. Followed by Act.
[2C1r] ‘Die erst vorred'. Kurrelmeyer 2 (1905), 410-11.
[2C1r] [Iac–Iud.] ‘Die ander vorred in die epistel canonica sant Iacobs'. Kurrelmeyer 2 (1905), 412-69. Each letter preceded by an ‘argumentum' (`vorred').
[2D1v] [Apc.] ‘Die vorred úber das bůch der heimlichen offenbarung'. Kurrelmeyer 2 (1905), 470-528. Followed by Apc.
Imprint
Imprint: [Nuremberg: Johann Sensenschmidt and Andreas Frisner, between 1476 and 1478]. Folio.
Collation
Collation: Vol. 1: [1a10 b c8 d–z 1A–C10]; vol. 2: [2a–o10 p8 q6 r–z 2A B10 C6 D8].
Illustrations: On [a3r] a woodcut historiated initial ‘B' depicting Jerome and Paulinus in conversation over a book; 72 similar historiated initials at the beginning of each book. On [a7r] a woodcut depicting God enthroned above Paradise, surrounded by symbols of the four evangelists; see Walter Eichenberger and Henning Wendland, Deutsche Bibeln vor Luther. Die Buchkunst der achtzehn deutschen Bibeln zwischen 1466 und 1522 (Hamburg [1977]), 45-52.
References
ISTC: ib00628000
GW: GW 4299;
Hain: H *3132;
Goff: Goff B‑628;
BMC: BMC II 408;
Proctor: Pr 2204;
Others: BSB‑Ink B‑486; Oates 1070; Sack, Freiburg, 676; Schramm XVIII p. 14; Schreiber V 3457; Sheppard 1416; Strohm, Deutsche Bibeldrucke, 11-12; VL VI 1276-90, at 1283-4.
LCN: 14004868
Copies
Copy number: B-328(1)
Bound in two volumes (Gn–Ps; Prv–Apc).
Wanting the blank leaf [a1].
Binding: Bound uniformly in pasteboards covered with leaves from a manuscript antiphonary on parchment, dyed brown.
Size: 395 × 295 × 66 and 397 × 290 × 65 mm.
Size of leaf: 385 × 262 mm.
A few early marginal notes, mainly in the Psalms. Manuscript catchwords.
Woodcuts touched in red, yellow, and pink. Initials and paragraph marks are supplied in red; red capital strokes and underlining.
Provenance: Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1773-1843); book-plate with handwritten shelfmark ‘M.h.4': see Lee, Royal Bookplates, 40-1 no. 23; sale, pt I, lot 1928. Purchased for £9. 5. 0; see Books Purchased (1844), 6.
SHELFMARK: Auct. Y 1.5,6.
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