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Author: Brunschwig, Hieronymus, ca. 1450-ca. 1512
Short Title: Kleines Distillierbuch (1500)
Title: Kleines Distillierbuch.
Imprint: Strasbourg: Johann (Reinhard) Grüninger, 8 May 1500.
Comments and Notes:
Kleines Distillierbuch
Leaf [1a] (t. p.) : Liber de arte distillandi, de simplicibus. Das Buch der rechten Kunst zu distilieren die eintzigë Ding von Hieronymo Brunschwygk, bürtig vn Wund Artzot der keiserliche frye Statt Strassburg. Hain. Repertorium (with Copinger's Supplement) e4021. Gesamtkat. d. Wiegendr., 5595. Schramm. Bilderschmuck d. Frühdr., v. 20, p. 5, 24, and illus. Provenance: Ludovici Choulant (inscription) Dibner gift. Imperfect copy: lacks many leaves, including first [16] prelim. l. and last [2] leaves at end, as well as XL, XLII-XLVI, L-LI, LXXV-LXXX, LXXXIV, XCIX, CIX. CIIII misbound after CV. Some plates are hand-col. Severe cropping affects text, esp. numeration.
Smithsonian Call Number: RS81 .B89
ISTC
Goff
Hain-Copinger
GW
Proctor
Polain
UKBYIB01227000-B
B-1227