Weltchronik

Creator:
Muenchen, Heinrich von., creator
Published/Created:
Southern Germany
between 1400 and 1415
Physical Description:
f. 1 : parchment ; 360 x 280 (250 x 170) mm.
Notes:
Manuscript on parchment. One leaf, cut in half vertically. Inner margin continues through gutter, with slits for binding, to include ca. three letters of the text of the other half of the bifolium. Inscription on verso, inner margin Stuefft Buch pro anno 1657 indicates that the leaf was used for a 17th-century binding. Written in gothic cursive script.
Plain initials alternate in red and blue; headings and initials in red. Guide-letters for plain initials. Rubbed and stained on verso with some loss of text.
Cataloged from microfilm by Albert Derolez.
Heinrich von Muenchen, Weltchronik. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
G. Leidinger, Muenchner Dichter des 14. Jahrhunderts (Munich, 1930). P. Gichtel, Die Weltchronik Heinrichs von Muenchen in der Runkelsteiner Handschrift des Heinz Sentlinger (Munich, 1937). N. H. Ott, Heinrich von Muenchen, Verfasserlexikon 2. Aufl., Bd. 3 (1981) 827-37.
Topics:
German literature -- Middle High German, 1050-1500
Manuscripts, Medieval -- Connecticut -- New Haven
Topics:
Muenchen, Heinrich von
Language:
German
Genre:
Manuscripts, Medieval
Format:
Mixed Material
Content Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Rights:
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Access Restrictions:
Public
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 487
Orbis Record:
9669509
Orbis Barcode:
39002092698878
Yale Collection:
Beinecke Library
Digital Collection:
General Collection, BRBL, Yale University
oid pointer:
1300566
Extent of digitization:
Complete work digitized.
OID:
9998838
PID:
digcoll:4860589