Bod-Inc: S-055
Samuel, Rabbi
Epistola contra Judaeorum errores [German] Die Epistel Rabbi Samuelis des Juden, et al.
Analysis of Content
a1r [Title-page.]
a1v [Preface.] Incipit: ‘[A]nfahet ain Epistel die Rabbi Samuel ain Israhelit geborn . . .’ The preface provides the textual history of the letter, mentioning the translation of Alphonsus Boni Hominis.
a2r Samuel, Rabbi: Die Epistel Rabbi Samuelis des Juden. Incipit: ‘[G]ot erhalt dich lieber bruder . . . Ich hab erkant und erfarn . . .’ A middle Bavarian/Nuremberg translation; see VL VI 84-9, at 88.
d3v ‘Die propheceyen und gezeugnus der xii patriarchen von der zukunfft messie'. Incipit: ‘Iudas der patriarch spricht Gott . . .’
d5r Pilatus, Pontius [pseudo-]: Epistel . . . geschriben und gesandt hat Tiberio der Roemischen kayser'. [Letter addressed to] Emperor Tiberius. Incipit: ‘[P]ontius Pilatus entpeut Tiberio dem Roemischen Kaiser Hayle . . .’
Imprint
Imprint: Nuremberg: Caspar Hochfeder, 1498. 4°.
Collation
Collation: a–d6.
References
ISTC: is00116000
Hain: HC *14273;
Goff: Goff S‑116;
BMC: BMC II 478;
Proctor: Pr 2299;
Others: BSB‑Ink A‑448; Oates 1102; Sack, Freiburg, 3146; Sheppard 1669.
LCN: 14076415
Copies
Copy number: S-055(1)
Wanting the blank leaf d6.
Binding: Paper boards covered with leaves from a volume of sermons printed in Koberger's type 84.
Size: 212 × 155 × 9 mm.
Size of leaf: 202 × 148 mm.
‘2' in brown ink in the upper right-hand corner of a1r.
Provenance: Duplicate from the Royal Library, Munich; ‘Dupl' on a1r. Sheppard states that this item was purchased in 1865.
SHELFMARK: Opp. Add. 4° II.163.
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