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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400, author. The Canterbury tales.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
The Canterbury tales
1483]
Lathbury, John. Incipit liber moraliu[m] su[per] trenis iheremie [pro]phete.
Lathbury, John
Incipit liber moraliu[m] su[per] trenis iheremie [pro]phete
[31 July 1482]
Medical miscellany.
Medical miscellany
second half of the 15th century
Porter, John, fl. 1445-1485. John Porter manuscript.
Porter, John, fl. 1445–1485
John Porter manuscript
circa 1450
Lyndwood, William, 1375?-1446. [Constitutiones provinciales ecclesiae Anglicanae]
Lyndwood, William, 1375?-1446
[Constitutiones provinciales ecclesiae Anglicanae]
[1483]
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298, author. Here begynneth the legende named in Latyn Legenda aurea, that is to saye in Englysshe The golden legende :
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Here begynneth the legende named in Latyn Legenda aurea, that is to saye in Englysshe The golden legende
[8 January 1498/99?]
Forty chess problems.
Forty chess problems
circa 1450
Gladiatoria fencing manual.
Gladiatoria fencing manual
1440s
Berners, Juliana, 1388?- author. Here in thys boke afore ar contenyt the bokys of haukyng and huntyng with other plesuris dyuerse as in the boke apperis and also of cootarmuris a nobull werke. ...
Berners, Juliana, 1388?-
Here in thys boke afore ar contenyt the bokys of haukyng and huntyng with other plesuris dyuerse as in the boke apperis and also of cootarmuris a nobull werke. ..
[1486]
Bado Aureo, Johannes de. Tractatus de armis.
Bado Aureo, Johannes de
Tractatus de armis
circa 1450
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298. [Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia]
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
[Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia]
am montage nach der heyligen drey künig tag [10 Jan.],
Pelagius, Alvarus, 1280?-1353. De planctu ecclesiae.
Pelagius, Alvarus, 1280?-1353
De planctu ecclesiae
[Oct. 26, 1474]
Biblia.
Biblia
[2 May 1485]
[Fragment from the 36-line Bible, with illuminated portrait of Saint Paul]
[Fragment from the 36-line Bible, with illuminated portrait of Saint Paul]
[between 1458 and 1461]
Torquemada, Juan de, 1388-1468, author. Meditationes Reuerendissimi patris domini Iohannis de Turrecremata Sacrosancte Romane ecclesie Cardinalis posite [et] depicte de ipsius ma[n]dato in eccl[es]ie ambitu sancte Marie de Minerua Rome.
Torquemada, Juan de, 1388–1468
Meditationes Reuerendissimi patris domini Iohannis de Turrecremata Sacrosancte Romane ecclesie Cardinalis posite [et] depicte de ipsius ma[n]dato in eccl[es]ie ambitu sancte Marie de Minerua Rome
[17 October 1473]
Biblia latina.
Biblia latina
[ca. 1454]
Colonne, Guido delle, active 13th century, author. [Hie hebt sich an ein schöne Hÿstori wie Troÿa die kostliche Stat erstöret ward]
Colonne, Guido delle, active 13th century
[Hie hebt sich an ein schöne Hÿstori wie Troÿa die kostliche Stat erstöret ward]
[not before 24 April 1474]
Otto, von Passau, active 1386. Disz büch ist genant die vier vnd tzwenzig Alten oder der guldin tron.
Otto, von Passau, active 1386
Disz büch ist genant die vier vnd tzwenzig Alten oder der guldin tron
[1477 or 1478?]
Rolevinck, Werner, 1425-1502. Fasciculus te[m]po[rum] omnes antiquorum cronicas complecte[n]s.
Rolevinck, Werner, 1425–1502
Fasciculus te[m]po[rum] omnes antiquorum cronicas complecte[n]s
[after 6 April 1490]
Valturio, Roberto, 1405-1475. [De re militari]
Valturio, Roberto, 1405–1475
[De re militari]
An. M. CCCCLXXII [1472]
Hier begynneth the book callid the myrrour of the worlde or thymage of the same.
Hier begynneth the book callid the myrrour of the worlde or thymage of the same
1481]
La mer des hystoires.
La mer des hystoires
[July 1488-Feb. 1489]
Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? author. Marco Polo Venetiano :
Polo, Marco, 1254–1323?
Marco Polo Venetiano
1555
Hugo, de Prato Florido, -1322. Incipiunt sermones dominicales sup[er] eua[n]gelia & epistolas per totum annum /
Hugo, de Prato Florido, -1322
Incipiunt sermones dominicales sup[er] eua[n]gelia & epistolas per totum annum
Anno [Christ]iane salutis Mcccclxxxiij, ip[s]o die Joha[n]nis ante portam latinam [6 May 1483]
Lefèvre, Raoul, active 1460. Here begynneth the volume intituled and named the recuyell of the historyes of Troye /
Lefèvre, Raoul, active 1460
Here begynneth the volume intituled and named the recuyell of the historyes of Troye
[1473 or 1474]
Hye nach volget ein schoene matery von den syben todsünden und von den syben tugenden darwider.
Hye nach volget ein schoene matery von den syben todsünden und von den syben tugenden darwider
[1482]
Bridget, of Sweden, Saint, approximately 1303-1373. Orationes.
Bridget, of Sweden, Saint, approximately 1303–1373
Orationes
[approximately 1495]
Coniuratio maligno[rum] spirituũ in corporib[us] hominum existentium prout in sancto Petro.
Coniuratio maligno[rum] spirituũ in corporib[us] hominum existentium prout in sancto Petro
[approximately 1492]
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. The metamorphoses of Ovid /
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D
The metamorphoses of Ovid
1968
Vegio, Maffeo, 1406 or 1407-1458. Philalethes.
Vegio, Maffeo, 1406 or 1407–1458
Philalethes
ca. 1474-75]
Meder, Johannes, -1518, author. Quadragesimale nouum editu[m] ac predicatu[m] a quoda[m] fratre minore de obseruantia in inclita ciuitate Basilien[sis]. de filio prodigo [et] de angeli ip[s]ius ammonit[i]one salubri p[er] sermones diuisu[m].
Meder, Johannes, -1518
Quadragesimale nouum editu[m] ac predicatu[m] a quoda[m] fratre minore de obseruantia in inclita ciuitate Basilien[sis]. de filio prodigo [et] de angeli ip[s]ius ammonit[i]one salubri p[er] sermones diuisu[m]
1495
Bämler, Johann, approximately 1430-1503. Chronik von allen Kaisern und Königen und Päpsten.
Bämler, Johann, approximately 1430–1503
Chronik von allen Kaisern und Königen und Päpsten
[1476]
Isidore, of Seville, Saint, -636. De summo bono.
Isidore, of Seville, Saint, -636
De summo bono
[approximately 1496]
Vitruvius Pollio. L. Victruuii Pollionis ad Cesarem Augustum De architectura liber primus.
Vitruvius Pollio
L. Victruuii Pollionis ad Cesarem Augustum De architectura liber primus
1486 or 7]
Platea, Franciscus de, -1460, author. Incipit Op[us] restitutionu[m] vtilissimu[m] a reuere[n]do in Christo patre fratre Fra[n]cisco d[e] Platea Bononie[n]se ordinis Mino[rum] ...
Platea, Franciscus de, -1460
Incipit Op[us] restitutionu[m] vtilissimu[m] a reuere[n]do in Christo patre fratre Fra[n]cisco d[e] Platea Bononie[n]se ordinis Mino[rum] ..
anno 1474, die xxv. Martij
Bartholomaeus, Anglicus, active 13th century. Bartholomeu[s] de proprietatib[us] re[rum].
Bartholomaeus, Anglicus, active 13th century
Bartholomeu[s] de proprietatib[us] re[rum]
[approximately 1495]
Richental, Ulrich von, approximately 1365-1437? author. Concilium zu Constencz.
Richental, Ulrich von, approximately 1365–1437?
Concilium zu Constencz
[1483]
Das büch sagt vo[n] Herczog Ernsten. :
Das büch sagt vo[n] Herczog Ernsten.
[approximately 1485]
Gerson, Jean, 1363-1429. Inuentariũ eorum que in operibus Gersonis continentur.
Gerson, Jean, 1363–1429
Inuentariũ eorum que in operibus Gersonis continentur
1489
Versehu[n]g leib sel er vnnd gutt.
Versehu[n]g leib sel er vnnd gutt
[1489]
Ptolemy, active 2nd century. Prima Europa tabula.
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Prima Europa tabula
[1486]
Breydenbach, Bernhard von, approximately 1440-1497. Prefatio in opus transmarine peregrinationis ad venerandu[m] et gloriosum sepulcru[m] Dominicu[m] in Iherusale[m] ...
Breydenbach, Bernhard von, approximately 1440–1497
Prefatio in opus transmarine peregrinationis ad venerandu[m] et gloriosum sepulcru[m] Dominicu[m] in Iherusale[m] ..
anno salutis 1486 die xj Februarij
Here endeth the book named the dictes or sayengis of the philosophhres ...
Here endeth the book named the dictes or sayengis of the philosophhres ..
[not after 18 November 1477]
Pontifical (fragment).
Pontifical (fragment)
between 1400 and 1450
Boutillier, Jean, -1395 or 1396, author. Soit co[m]me[n]ce ce liure appelle so[m]me rural /
Boutillier, Jean, -1395 or 1396
Soit co[m]me[n]ce ce liure appelle so[m]me rural
[1486]
Abiosi, Giovanni, active 15th century. Dialogus in Astrologie defensionem cnm[sic] Uaticinio a diluuio vsq[ue] ad Christi annos. 1702. Ioannis Abiosi Neapolis Regni Ex balneolo mathematicarum professoris Artium [et] Meditine Doctoris.
Abiosi, Giovanni, active 15th century
Dialogus in Astrologie defensionem cnm[sic] Uaticinio a diluuio vsq[ue] ad Christi annos. 1702. Ioannis Abiosi Neapolis Regni Ex balneolo mathematicarum professoris Artium [et] Meditine Doctoris
[20 Oct. 1494]
Hie nach volget ein büch der kunnst dardurch der weltlich mensch mag geÿstlich werden ...
Hie nach volget ein büch der kunnst dardurch der weltlich mensch mag geÿstlich werden ..
am freitag in her andern vast wochen [7 Mar.], Anno [et] c[etera] In dem siben vn[d] sibenzigisten iar [1477]
Canones Aurelii Augustini iuxta triplice[m] qua[m] edidit regulam omni statui modu[m] viuendi prestantes ...
Canones Aurelii Augustini iuxta triplice[m] qua[m] edidit regulam omni statui modu[m] viuendi prestantes ..
anno salut[is] 1490
[Digestum novum]
[Digestum novum]
[approximately 1478]
Plutarch. La primera parte de Plutharcho.
Plutarch
La primera parte de Plutharcho
[y] se acabro de imprimir a dos dias del mes de Iulio. de .Mccccxcj. años. [2 July 1491]
Bartholomaeus, Anglicus, active 13th century. De las propiedades de la cosas.
Bartholomaeus, Anglicus, active 13th century
De las propiedades de la cosas
a[n]no del señor de mil [e] quatro çientos [e] nouenta quatro a diez [e] ocho del mes de setie[m]bre. [18 September 1494]
Gratian, active 12th century. Decretum.
Gratian, active 12th century
Decretum
[1477]
Ptolemy, active 2nd century. [World map]
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
[World map]
[1482]
Josephus, Flavius, author. Iosephi historiog[ra]phi viri clarissimi prologus in libros antiquitatum vigi[n]ti incipit feliciter.
Josephus, Flavius
Iosephi historiog[ra]phi viri clarissimi prologus in libros antiquitatum vigi[n]ti incipit feliciter
Anno a natiuitate currente dominica Millesimoquadringentesimoseptuagesimo kale[n]das vero iulias quarto [28 June 1470]
Ketham, Joannes de, active 15th century. Fasciculus medicine :
Ketham, Joannes de, active 15th century
Fasciculus medicine
[15 Oct. 1495]
Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274. Incipit prima pars secunde edita a fratre Thoma de Aquino. Questio prima.
Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274
Incipit prima pars secunde edita a fratre Thoma de Aquino. Questio prima
Anno d[omi]ni millesimoquadringentesimoseptuagesimop[ri]mo. Octaua die nouembris [8 November 1471]
[O]fft vnd vil habe ich by mir selbst betracht die wu[n]dersam werck des schepfers der natuer wie er am anbeginde dem hymel hait beschaffen vnd gezterer mit schonen leüchtenden sternen den er zů inflüssen in alles das vnder dem hymel ist krafft vnd macht geben hait.
[O]fft vnd vil habe ich by mir selbst betracht die wu[n]dersam werck des schepfers der natuer wie er am anbeginde dem hymel hait beschaffen vnd gezterer mit schonen leüchtenden sternen den er zů inflüssen in alles das vnder dem hymel ist krafft vnd macht geben hait
[28 Mar. 1485]
[R]ogatu pluri[m]o[rum] i[n] opu[m] nu[m]mo[rum] ege[n]tiu[m] appotecas refuta[n]tiu[m] occasio[n]e illa q[uia] necessaria ibide[m] ad corp[us] egru[m] specta[n]tiu[m] sunt cara ...
[R]ogatu pluri[m]o[rum] i[n] opu[m] nu[m]mo[rum] ege[n]tiu[m] appotecas refuta[n]tiu[m] occasio[n]e illa q[uia] necessaria ibide[m] ad corp[us] egru[m] specta[n]tiu[m] sunt cara ..
[approximately 1486]
[Biblia Germanica]
[Biblia Germanica]
[1475 or 1476]
[Biblia latina].
[Biblia latina]
[between 22 July 1476 and 21 July 1477]
Rolevinck, Werner, 1425-1502, author. Fasciculus temporum.
Rolevinck, Werner, 1425–1502
Fasciculus temporum
[1481]
Seuse, Heinrich, 1295-1366. Das Buch genannt der Seuse.
Seuse, Heinrich, 1295–1366
Das Buch genannt der Seuse
19 Apr. (an dem nächsten Freitag vor Sant Jörgen Tag) 1482
Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420. [Vitae sanctorum patrum, sive Vitas patrum]
Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420
[Vitae sanctorum patrum, sive Vitas patrum]
[approximately 1485?]
Schedel, Hartmann, 1440-1514, author. Das buch Der Croniken vnnd geschichten mit figuren vnd pildnussen von Anbeginn der welt biss auff dise vnsere Zeÿt.
Schedel, Hartmann, 1440–1514
Das buch Der Croniken vnnd geschichten mit figuren vnd pildnussen von Anbeginn der welt biss auff dise vnsere Zeÿt
18 September 1496
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298. [Dat duytsche Passionael]
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
[Dat duytsche Passionael]
[7 Mar. 1487]
[Bible].
[Bible]
[14 Nov. 1489]
Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452-1498, author. Libro di Frate Hieronymo da Ferrara della semplicita della vita christiana /
Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452–1498
Libro di Frate Hieronymo da Ferrara della semplicita della vita christiana
adi ultimo doctobre MCCCCLXXXXVI [1496 October 31]
Berthold, der Deutsche, -approximately 1350. Zeitglöcklein des lebens und leidens Christi.
Berthold, der Deutsche, -approximately 1350
Zeitglöcklein des lebens und leidens Christi
1493
Hee sunt quindecem collecte siue orationes illi[us] p[rae]clarissime virginis b[ea]te Birgitte.
Hee sunt quindecem collecte siue orationes illi[us] p[rae]clarissime virginis b[ea]te Birgitte
ca. 1495]
Alexander, of Hales, approximately 1185-1245. [Summa universae theologiae.
Alexander, of Hales, approximately 1185–1245
[Summa universae theologiae
Anno a natali christiano MoCCCCoLXXVo [1475]
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430. Aurelii Augustini De ciuitate Dei primi libri incipiunt rubrice.
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354–430
Aurelii Augustini De ciuitate Dei primi libri incipiunt rubrice
MCCCCLXVIII [1468]
Catholic Church. [Missale Aboense]
Catholic Church
[Missale Aboense]
[after 17 August 1488]
Chronecken der Sassen.
Chronecken der Sassen
In deme iare na Cristi gebort. Dusent vierhundert .lxxxxij. vppe den Sesten dach des Mertzen. [March 6, 1492]
[Armorial bookplate of Hilprand Brandenburg]
[Armorial bookplate of Hilprand Brandenburg]
[between 1465 and 1485?]
Barbieri, Filippo de', 1426-1487. Discordantiae sanctorum doctorum Hieronymi et Augustini.
Barbieri, Filippo de', 1426–1487
Discordantiae sanctorum doctorum Hieronymi et Augustini
[1 Dec. 1481]
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321, author. Comento di Christophoro Landino fiorentino sopra La comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta fiorentino.
Dante Alighieri, 1265–1321
Comento di Christophoro Landino fiorentino sopra La comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta fiorentino
del. MCCCCLXXXXI adi iii, Marzo [3 Mar. 1491]
Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264. Speculum historiale.
Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264
Speculum historiale
1474
[Rudime[n]tum nouicioru[m]].
[Rudime[n]tum nouicioru[m]]
MCCCLXXV [1475]
Appianus, of Alexandria, author. [Historia Romana].
Appianus, of Alexandria
[Historia Romana]
M.CCCC.LXXVII [1477]
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298. [Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia]
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
[Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia]
an sant Iacobs abēt [24 July],
Dati, Agostino, 1420-1478. [Elegantiolae].
Dati, Agostino, 1420–1478
[Elegantiolae]
[circa 1480]
Virgil, author. Here fynyssheth the boke yf [sic] Eneydos /
Virgil
Here fynyssheth the boke yf [sic] Eneydos
[not before 23 June 1490]
Mandeville, John, Sir. Das Buch des Ritters Herr Hannsen von Montevilla ...
Mandeville, John, Sir
Das Buch des Ritters Herr Hannsen von Montevilla ..
[18 July 1481]
De Biblie /
De Biblie
[19 November 1494]
Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153, author. Sermones Bernardi in Duytssche.
Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091–1153
Sermones Bernardi in Duytssche
[27 May 1495]
[Die Neue Ehe und das Passional von Jesu]
[Die Neue Ehe und das Passional von Jesu]
[7 Oct. 1476]
Livy. [Historiae Romanae decades]
Livy
[Historiae Romanae decades]
[11 Feb. 1493]
Catholic Church, author. Incipit ordo missalis s[ecundu]m co[n]suetudinem Romane curie. D[omi]nica prima de aduentu ...
Catholic Church
Incipit ordo missalis s[ecundu]m co[n]suetudinem Romane curie. D[omi]nica prima de aduentu ..
[13 August 1491]
Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. Ad illustrissimum Mutinæ Ducem diuum Borsium Estensem Bernardi Ilicini medicinæ, ac philosophiæ discipuli in triumphorum clarissimi poetæ Francisci Petrarchæ expositio incipit.
Petrarca, Francesco, 1304–1374
Ad illustrissimum Mutinæ Ducem diuum Borsium Estensem Bernardi Ilicini medicinæ, ac philosophiæ discipuli in triumphorum clarissimi poetæ Francisci Petrarchæ expositio incipit
[1492-1493]
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298, author. Leben der Heiligen :
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Leben der Heiligen
[1475]
Herbarius zu teutsche und von aller handt kreüteren.
Herbarius zu teutsche und von aller handt kreüteren
[13 Aug. 1493]
Mandeville, John, Sir. Reysen und Wanderschafften durch das Gelobte Land, Indien und Persien.
Mandeville, John, Sir
Reysen und Wanderschafften durch das Gelobte Land, Indien und Persien
[1481 or 1482]
Ludolf, von Sachsen, approximately 1300-1377 or 1378. De terra sancta et itinere Iherosolomitano et de statu eius et alijs mirabilibus que in mari conspiciu[n]tur videlicet Mediterraneo.
Ludolf, von Sachsen, approximately 1300–1377 or 1378
De terra sancta et itinere Iherosolomitano et de statu eius et alijs mirabilibus que in mari conspiciu[n]tur videlicet Mediterraneo
[ca. 1475-1480]
Molitor, Ulrich, active 1470-1501. De laniis [sic] et phitonicis mulieribus :
Molitor, Ulrich, active 1470–1501
De laniis [sic] et phitonicis mulieribus
[not before 10 Jan. 1489]
[Apocalypsis sancti Johannis].
[Apocalypsis sancti Johannis]
[approximately 1465]
Sánchez de Arévalo, Rodrigo, 1404-1470. [Der Spiegel des menschlichen Lebens].
Sánchez de Arévalo, Rodrigo, 1404–1470
[Der Spiegel des menschlichen Lebens]
[23 July 1479]
Konrad, von Megenberg, 1309-1374. Das Buch der Natur.
Konrad, von Megenberg, 1309–1374
Das Buch der Natur
an mittwoche[n] nächst vor sant Jacobs tag ... M.cccc.lxxxij [24 July 1482]
Donatus, Aelius. [Ars minor]
Donatus, Aelius
[Ars minor]
[not after 1487]
Livy. T. Liuii Patauini historici ab urbe condita decadis prime ...
Livy
T. Liuii Patauini historici ab urbe condita decadis prime ..
[not before 23 (or 13) Sept. 1469]
Here begynneth the prologue or prohemye of the book callid Caton :
Here begynneth the prologue or prohemye of the book callid Caton
[1484]