Incunabula

Epistolae [folium 2]

One leaf of Epistolae by S. Ambrosius, with additions by Georgius Cribellus. Printed in Milan by Leonardus Pachel on December 18, 1490. [GW 1600; ISTC ia00552000]
Enarrationes in epistolas S. Pauli [folium 3]

One leaf of Enarrationes in epistolas S. Pauli by Theophylactus and translated by Christophorus de Persona. Printed in Rome by Ulrich Han (Udalricus Gallus) on January 25, 1477. Illustrated with red rubricated initials. [GW M45925; ISTC it00156000]
Historia belli Peloponnesiaci [folium 4]

One leaf (last folium) of Historia belli Peloponnesiaci, Book Eight, by Thucydides. Translated by Laurentius Valla and edited by Bartholomaeus Parthenius. Printed in Treviso by Johannes Rubeus Vercellensis circa 1483. [GW M46964; ISTC it00359000]
Eposizione del Credo [folium 5]

One leaf of Eposizione del Credo by Domenico Cavalca. Printed in Venice by Peregrinus de Pasqualibus in 1489. [GW 6398; ISTC ic00330000]
Liber chronicarum (Nuremberg Chronicle) [folium 6]

One leaf of Liber chronicarum (Nuremberg Chronicle) by Hartmann Schedel. Printed in Nuremberg by Anton Koberger for Sebald Schreyer and Sebastian Kammermeister in 1493. Illustrated by Michael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff with woodcuts and red…
Liber chronicarum (Nuremberg Chronicle) [folium 7]

One leaf of Liber chronicarum (Nuremberg Chronicle) by Hartmann Schedel. Printed in Augsburg by Johann Schönsperger on February 1, 1497. Illustrated. [GW M40786; ISTC is00308000]
Epistolae [folium 8]

One leaf of Epistolae by Hieronymus. Printed in Ferrara by Laurentius de Rubeis, de Valentia, in 1497. Illustrated with woodcuts. [GW 12437; ISTC ih00178000]
Repertorium utriusque iuris [folium 10]

One leaf of Repertorium utriusque iuris by Petrus de Monte and edited by Comes de Alvarotis. Illustrated with red rubricated initials. Printed in Padua by Johannes Herbort, de Seligenstadt in 1480. [GW M25372; ISTC im00844000]
Speculum doctrinale [folium 11]

One leaf of Speculum doctrinale by Vincentius Bellovacensis. Illustrated with red rubricated initials. Printed in Strassburg by The R-Printer (Adolf Rusch) circa 1478. [GW M50560; ISTC iv00278000]
Opuscula [folium 12]

One leaf of Opuscula by Thomas Aquinas and edited by Antonius Pizamanus with a life of St. Thomas. Printed in Venice by Bonetus Locatellus for Octavianus Scotus in 1497. [GW M46033; ISTC it00257000]
Biblia [Latin] (Nuremberg) [folium 13]

One leaf of Biblia latina with additions by Menardus Monachus. Illustrated with red and blue rubricated initials. Actus apostolorum, from Biblia Latina, printed in Nuremberg by Anton Koberger in 1479. [GW 4239; ISTC ib00564000]
Summa praedicantium [folium 14]

One leaf of Summa praedicantium by Johannes de Bromyard. Illustrated with red rubricated initials. Printed in Basel by Johann Amerbach circa 1484. [GW M13114; ISTC ij00260000]
Summa angelica de casibus conscientiae [folium 15]

One leaf of Summa angelica de casibus conscientiae by Angelus de Clavasio. Illustrated with red and blue rubricated initials. Printed in Strassburg by Martin Flach in 1489. [GW 1929; ISTC ia00719000]
Summa angelica de casibus conscientiae [folium 16]

One leaf of Summa angelica de casibus conscientiae by Angelus de Clavasio. Illustrated with red rubricated initial. Printed in Venice by Georgius Arrivabenus in 1492. [GW 1934; ISTC ia00723000]
Sermones dominicales super epistolas Pauli [folium 17]

One leaf of Sermones dominicales super epistolas Pauli by Thomas Ebendorfer. Illustrated with red rubricated initials. Printed in Strassburg by Heinrich Knoblochtzer in 1478. [GW 9173; ISTC ie00002000]
Biblia [Latin] [folium 18]

One leaf of Biblia latina illustrated with red and blue rubricated initials. Printed in Venice by Octavianus Scotus in 1480. [GW 4245; ISTC ib00570000]
Biblia [Latin] [folium 19]

One leaf of Biblia latina illustrated with red and blue rubricated initials. Printed in Venice by Bonetus Locatellus for Octavianus Scotus in 1489. [GW 4291; ISTC ib00616000]
Moralia, sive Expositio in Job [folium 21]

One leaf of Moralia, sive Expositio in Job by Pont. Max. Gregorius I. Illustrated with red rubricated initials. Printed in Basel by Nicolaus Kesler in 1496. [GW 11434; ISTC ig00432000]
Biblia [German] [folium 22]

One leaf of Biblia [German] illustrated with red rubricated initials. Folium Lxxxxiii, "Das Buch der Wurkung der Zwelfbotten" from ch. 22-23 Biblia Germanica. Printed in Augsburg by Günther Zainer circa 1475. [GW 4298; ISTC ib00627000]
Sermones [folium 23]

One leaf of Sermones by Gabriel Biel and edited by Wendelin Steinbach. Printed in Tübingen by Johann Otmar for Fredrich Meynberger in 1499-1500. [GW 4340; ISTC ib00662000]
Lectura super V libris Decretalium [folium 24]

One leaf of Lectura super V libris Decretalium by Nicolaus Panormitanus de Tudeschis. Printed in Basel by Michael Wenssler, Berthold Ruppel and Bernard Richel in 1477. Illustrated with red and blue rubricated initials. [GW M47806; ISTC ip00045000]
Opera Latina [folia 26 a-b]

Two leaves of Opera Latina, the first collected edition of the works of Francesco Petrarch, edited by Sebastian Brant. Printed in Basel by Johann Amerbach in 1496. Illustrated with historiated woodcuts and red and blue rubricated initials. [GW…
Biblia [Latin] [folium 27]

One leaf of Biblia latina illustrated with red and blue rubricated initials. Printed in Basel by Johann Froben and Johann Petri de Langendorff in 1498. [GW 4284; ISTC ib00609000]
Opuscula [folium 28]

One leaf of Opuscula by Aurelius Augustinus. Printed in Strassburg by Martin Flach in 1491. Illustrated with red and blue rubricated initials. [GW 2868; ISTC ia01221000]
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Title

Incunabula

Description

The term incunabula refers to books printed between 1450 and 1500, approximately the first fifty years following the invention, by Johann Gutenberg of Mainz, of printing from moveable type. Our collection includes over 200 volumes and numerous unbound leaves from books printed during this period.

Coverage

1450/1500

Source

Incunabula Collection (DC-03)

Subject

Incunabula
Printing 1450-1500

Publisher

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

Identifier

DC-03

Format

application/pdf

Type

text

Language

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