Record Evangelien vnd Epistlen des Neüwen Testaments nichts aussgelassen, vnnd das fruchtbarest auss Sanct Johanns heymlichen Offenbarung, vnd den Geschichten der Aposteln aussgezogen : mit den Historien vnd Propheceyen des Alten Testaments ... in alle tag des gantzen jars eingetheylt ... Mit schöne[n] figuren des Neuwen vnnd Alten Testaments durch Ambrosium Kempffen, wonhafft zu Freiburg im Pryssgaw z... | Collections Search Center, Smithsonian Institution

Evangelien vnd Epistlen des Neüwen Testaments nichts aussgelassen, vnnd das fruchtbarest auss Sanct Johanns heymlichen Offenbarung, vnd den Geschichten der Aposteln aussgezogen : mit den Historien vnd Propheceyen des Alten Testaments ... in alle tag des gantzen jars eingetheylt ... Mit schöne[n] figuren des Neuwen vnnd Alten Testaments durch Ambrosium Kempffen, wonhafft zu Freiburg im Pryssgaw z...

Former owner:: Augustus Frederick Prince, Duke of Sussex 1773-1843 DSI Search this; Westervelt, Eliza Mariette 1841-1891 DSI Search this; Westervelt, Jacob Aaron 1800-1879 DSI Search this

Physical description:: [14], CCLXIX leaves illustrations (woodcuts) 30 cm. (folio)

Notes:: Includes 105 cuts, some full page, by Hans Baldung Grien among others; Leaf LV, LX, LXVII, CLXXI, CCLI misnumbered CCLV, CCLX, LXI, CLXIX, CCXLVI; Printer information from colophon; Signatures: [superscript pi]2A⁶ [superscript pi]2B⁸ (pi2B6 is blank) A-Z⁶ a-x⁶ y⁶(-y6) (c1 missigned ciii); Woodcut tail-pieces; SCDIRB copy (39088016478448) has ill. of f. XXIIII mutilated, f. LXXXII torn at right-hand corner, leaves CCLXI-CCLXVIII torn, affecting text. Copies of damaged leaves in facsimile, supplied from digitized copy; SCDIRB copy has 19th-century armorial bookplate of the Duke of Sussex, with ms. shelfmark; SCDIRB copy has ink presentation inscription, dated 1864, on front paste-down: Jacob A. Westervelt to his daughter Eliza M. Westervelt 1864; SCDIRB copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Libraries. Gift of Theron Patrick; SCDIRB copy half bound in later mottled sheepskin and marbled boards, red edges; housed in an archival box