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The Adventures and a portion of the story of the praiseworthy, valiant, and high-renowned hero and knight, Lord Tewrdannckh : A reproduction of the edition printed at Augsburg, in 1519.: PB 1884.1

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Adventures and a portion of the story of the praiseworthy, valiant, and high-renowned hero and knight, Lord Tewrdannckh : A reproduction of the edition printed at Augsburg, in 1519.

Maker(s)

Author: Pfintzing, Melchior
Author: Maximilian, I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1459-1519
Editor: Rylands, William Harry
Contributor: Bullen, George
Publisher: Holbein Society
Printer: Wyman & Sons

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Description

Edited by W. Harry Rylands, F.S.A. With an introduction by George Bullen.

Facsimile reprint of the second edition (first edition: Nuremberg, 1517)
"Maximilian [I] ... [is] himself the hero described under the name of 'Tewrdannckh' and in all probability the author of some portions of the work, in conjunction with his chaplain Melchior Pfintzing, or at all events its prompter."--Pref.
Title of facsimile: Die geuerlicheiten vnd eins teils der geschichten des loblich~e streitbaren vnd hochberümbten helds vnd ritters Tewrdannckhs.

Series: The Holbein society fac-simile reprints

Unpaginated : ill ; 37 cm.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1884

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1884.1
Primary reference Number: 98907
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 26 November 2014 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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