Manuscript
Stadt- und Universitätsbibliothek Frankfurt am Main, Ms. Carm. 1
(Das Buch der Nature)
Codicology
| Produced: | Hagenau, ca. 1440 |
| Current Location: | Stadt- und Universitätsbibliothek Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| Manuscript Type: | Encyclopedia |
| Language: | German |
| Folios: | 341 |
| Author: | Konrad von Megenberg |
| Illustrated: | No |
| Scribe: | Single |
| Binding: | Contemporary, black-brown calf leather |
| Media: | Paper |
| Script: | Bastarda/Textura |
| Dimensions: | Height: 38.5 cm Width: 28 cm |
Description
Das Buch der Natur of Konrad von Megenberg. In 13 books instead of the usual 8; the book correspondence is: 1 - 2 = I - II; 3 - 8 = III A - F; 9 - 13 = IV - VIII. The 13 book each have an illustration at the beginning, and there 27 more embedded in the text. The rest of the illustrations are mostly full page. From the workshop of Diebolt Lauber.
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