Das Leben Jesu Christi : gezogen auß den vier Euangelisten : mit kurtzer Beyleer und christlicher Vnderweisung darzů vil schoner Figure[n] Bedeütung.

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Other Authors: Ringmann, Matthias, 1482?-1511, Wechtlin, Johann Ulrich, active 16th century, Graf, Urs, approximately 1485-approximately 1527
Format: Book
Language:German
Created: Gedruckt zů Strößburg : Durch Johannem Knobloüch, in dem Jar do man zalt 1508 nach sant Bartholomeustag.
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Item Description:Acrostic poem on verso of title page for name Joannes Scotvs Argentinensis with initials at bottom J S A.
Contains 46 woodcuts by Johann Wechtlin of Strasbourg and Urs Graf.
Full page woodcut on title page signed VG (Urs Graf) depicts eleven disciples being addressed by Jesus with symbols of four evangelists in the corners and the Father and Holy Spirit on a cloud; title above the woodcut.
Colophon: Vita Christi oder das Leben Christi Gedruckt zů Strößburg durch Johannem Knobloüch in dem Jar do man zalt .M.D.viij. nach Sant Bartholomeustag.
Signatures: A-R⁶ S⁴ T⁸ 2A⁶ 2B 2C⁴ 2F⁶ 2G⁶ 2H-2J⁴ j, ij, iij.
Spaces left for some initials with printed guide letters.
In four parts, identified as Das erst Teil, Das ander Teil, Das dritt Teil, Das vierd Teil. Note before the Register indicates that the numbering from second to third part is in error because the third and fourth part were printed before the second part was finished; third part begins with xciii but the second part ends with cxviij.
Physical Description:cxliiii, iii leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 33 cm (fol.)
Bibliography:Bibliographic references in marginal notes.