Internet Archive's in-browser bookreader "theater" requires JavaScript to be enabled. It appears your browser does not have it turned on. Please see your browser settings for this feature.

Cronick von dem hochwirdigen vnd loblichen heyltum auff dẽ heyligen Perg Andechs genant In obern Bayren

by: Schönsperger, Johann, -1520?; Bämler, Johann, approximately 1430-1503

Publication date: 1495

Topics: Kloster- und Wallfahrtskirche (Andechs, Germany), Kloster- und Wallfahrtskirche (Andechs, Germany). Schatzkammer, Liturgical objects

Publisher: Getruckt zų Augspurg : Von Hannsen Schönsperger

Collection: getty; americana

Contributor: Getty Research Institute

Language: German

In Library's copy woodcuts lightly colored in wash. Final woodcut replaced by hand-colored photocopy on old paper

Binding: later tan paper over pasteboard. The edges sprinkled red. Light underlining and marginal notations in brown ink throughout. Leaf d8 torn at inner margin. T.p. inscribed at foot with upper-case A in black ink, underlined with 3 dots. In modern green cloth clamshell box; gold-tooled spine label

First 2 editions appeared without the list of indulgences to be obtained at Andechs (Augsburg : Johann Bämler, 1473). Johann Schönsperger printed his 2 eds. ca. 1495; see GW

"The cuts in this edition [of the Chronik von dem Heiligtum auf dem Berg Andechs] are the same as those in editions printed by Lucas Zeissenmair at Augsburg (Berlin Cat., no. 329) and (ca. 1502-3) at Wessobrun"--BM

Includes 3 woodcuts

BM. 15th cent

Hain

GW