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Imitatio Christi

ISTC No.ii00004000
TitleImitatio Christi
Imprint[Augsburg] : Günther Zainer, [before 5 June] 1473
Format
NotesOften found with Goff A1089, A1225, A1333 (incl. A1337), E106, G221, H179, H192 and P1001, in any combination. Some copies of the set (e.g. Windsor RL) have a separate small leaf with a collective title of the ten tracts (see BMC, reprint). The collection has H192 with rubricator's date of '72' in a private collection in USA (Roland Folter); previously dated before 5 June 1473 from the rubrication date ('1473 vigil pentec') of the Sammelband in Munich
On the attribution to Thomas à Kempis see A. Ampe, L'Imitation de Jésus-Christ et son auteur (Roma, 1973) and R.R. Post, The Modern Devotion (Leiden, 1968) pp.520-536 (CIBN)
Language of itemlat
Reference worksGoff I4; H 8589* (VII, f.111-186); C(Im) 28; Pell Ms 6000 (5986); CIBN H-118; Aquilon 392; Zehnacker 1210; Delisle 977 = 941 (VI); Polain(B) 2050 = 4437 (VII); IGI 5106; IBP 2801 (VII); Kotvan 1156; Sajó-Soltész 3309; IDL 2290; Gspan-Badalić 358; IJL2 208; Madsen 2059; Hubay(Augsburg) 1046 (VII) = 1104; Voull(B) 31 (VII); Schlechter-Ries 1710; Schäfer 331; Walsh 507, 508; Bod-inc T-095; Sheppard 1134, 1135; Pr 1566; BMC II 318; BSB-Ink T-165; GW 12451 (V); Fac: London, Stock, 1893

Holdings

AustriaBregenz, Zisterzienserabtei Wettingen-Mehrerau
Graz, Universitätsbibliothek
Innsbruck, Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Tirol
Klosterneuburg, Chorherren, Stiftsbibliothek
Kremsmünster, Benediktinerstift Kremsmünster, Stiftsbibliothek (Ink 2°227)
Salzburg, Universitätsbibliothek
St. Florian, Augustiner-Chorherrenstift St. Florian, Bibliothek
Sankt Paul im Lavanttal, Benediktinerstift St. Paul, Bibliothek
Wien, Schottenstift, Stiftsbibliothek
Wilhering, Stift Wilhering, Stiftsbibliothek (Ink 114-2)
BelgiumBrugge, Grootseminarie Brugge
DenmarkKøbenhavn, Det Kgl. Bibliotek
FranceParis, Bibliothèque nationale de France (2)
Chantilly, Musée Condé
Strasbourg, Bibliothèque nationale et universitaire
Tours, Bibliothèque Municipale
GermanyAmberg, Provinzialbibliothek
Annaberg-Buchholz, Bibliothek der St. Annenkirche
Augsburg, Staats- und Stadtbibliothek
Bamberg, Metropolitankapitel
Bamberg, Staatsbibliothek (2)
Berlin, Staatsbibliothek (2)
Beuron, Bibliothek der Erzabtei St. Martin
Freiberg, Geschwister-Scholl-Gymnasium
Freising, Dombibliothek (I32)
Heidelberg, Universitätsbibliothek
Heilbronn, Stadtarchiv, Wissenschaftliche Bibliothek
Kempten, St.Mangkirche
Köln, Universitäts- und Stadtbibliothek
Leipzig BVerwG
Leipzig, Deutsches Buch- und Schriftmuseum
Leipzig, Universitätsbibliothek
Marburg, Universitätsbibliothek
Metten, Bibliothek der Benediktinerabtei
Mettingen, Draiflessen Collection (Liberna, Inc 59 - imperfect)
München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (4)
München, Universitätsbibliothek (2)
Neuburg/Donau, Staatliche Bibliothek
Oldenburg, Landesbibliothek
Schulpforte, Landesschule Pforta
Schweinfurt, Bibliothek Otto Schäfer
Stuttgart, Württembergische Landesbibliothek (4)
Tübingen, Universitätsbibliothek
Würzburg, Universitätsbibliothek
HungaryBudapest, Országos Széchényi Könyvtár
Budapest, Egyetemi Könyvtár, Bibliotheca Universitatis
IrelandDublin, Milltown Park (imperfect)
ItalyCasale Monferrato, Biblioteca del Seminario vescovile
Firenze, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (D'Elci 764)
Parma, Biblioteca Palatina
JapanHiroshima, Hiroshima University of Economics
Suita, Kansai UL
The NetherlandsAmsterdam, Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica (Current location unknown)
Den Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek - Nationale Bibliotheek van Nederland (169 C 14-16)
Den Haag, Huis van het Boek (II 256)
Utrecht, University Library
PolandŁowicz, Archiwum i Biblioteka Kapituły Katedralnej
RussiaSt Petersburg, National Library of Russia
SlovakiaBratislava, Slovenská akadémia vied, Ústredná knižnica
SloveniaLjubljana, Narodna in univerzitetna knjižnica
SwitzerlandEngelberg, Stiftsbibliothek
Genève, Fondation Martin Bodmer
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek (2)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandCambridge, University Library (acquisition 1987, ULC 876.5, not in Oates)
Cambridge, St John's College (2)
Cambridge, Trinity College
Manchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (10209)
Windsor, Royal Library
London, British Library (C.10.c.16 = IB.5542)
London, British Library (G.12084 = IB.5543)
Oxford, Bodleian Library (Auct. 4Q 4.1.)
Oxford, Bodleian Library (Auct. 6Q 2.36.)
United States of AmericaProvo UT, Brigham Young University, Harold B. Lee Library
Williamstown MA, Williams College, Chapin Library
Bloomington IN, Indiana University, Lilly Library
Washington DC, Library of Congress, Rare Book Division
New York NY, Public Library, Berg Collection
New York NY, The Morgan Library and Museum
Dallas TX, Southern Methodist University, Bridwell Library
Fort Worth TX, Texas Christian University, Mary Couts Burnett Library
Middletown CT, Wesleyan University, Olin Library
New Haven CT, Yale University, Beinecke Library (2, 1 var)
Princeton Univ., Scheide Library
Collection of the late Phyllis and John Gordan, New York NY
Roland Folter, New York NY
Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (WKR 1.2.13)
Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (1)
San Marino CA, Huntington Library (88338)
Vatican CityCittà del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Stamp.Ross.2137)
Number of holding institutions89
Last Edit2024-12-19 12:00:00.00
 
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Imitatio Christi

ISTC No.ii00004000
TitleImitatio Christi
Imprint[Augsburg] : Günther Zainer, [before 5 June] 1473
Format
NotesOften found with Goff A1089, A1225, A1333 (incl. A1337), E106, G221, H179, H192 and P1001, in any combination. Some copies of the set (e.g. Windsor RL) have a separate small leaf with a collective title of the ten tracts (see BMC, reprint). The collection has H192 with rubricator's date of '72' in a private collection in USA (Roland Folter); previously dated before 5 June 1473 from the rubrication date ('1473 vigil pentec') of the Sammelband in Munich
On the attribution to Thomas à Kempis see A. Ampe, L'Imitation de Jésus-Christ et son auteur (Roma, 1973) and R.R. Post, The Modern Devotion (Leiden, 1968) pp.520-536 (CIBN)
Language of itemlat
Reference worksGoff I4; H 8589* (VII, f.111-186); C(Im) 28; Pell Ms 6000 (5986); CIBN H-118; Aquilon 392; Zehnacker 1210; Delisle 977 = 941 (VI); Polain(B) 2050 = 4437 (VII); IGI 5106; IBP 2801 (VII); Kotvan 1156; Sajó-Soltész 3309; IDL 2290; Gspan-Badalić 358; IJL2 208; Madsen 2059; Hubay(Augsburg) 1046 (VII) = 1104; Voull(B) 31 (VII); Schlechter-Ries 1710; Schäfer 331; Walsh 507, 508; Bod-inc T-095; Sheppard 1134, 1135; Pr 1566; BMC II 318; BSB-Ink T-165; GW 12451 (V); Fac: London, Stock, 1893

Holdings

AustriaBregenz, Zisterzienserabtei Wettingen-Mehrerau
Graz, Universitätsbibliothek
Innsbruck, Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Tirol
Klosterneuburg, Chorherren, Stiftsbibliothek
Kremsmünster, Benediktinerstift Kremsmünster, Stiftsbibliothek (Ink 2°227)
Salzburg, Universitätsbibliothek
St. Florian, Augustiner-Chorherrenstift St. Florian, Bibliothek
Sankt Paul im Lavanttal, Benediktinerstift St. Paul, Bibliothek
Wien, Schottenstift, Stiftsbibliothek
Wilhering, Stift Wilhering, Stiftsbibliothek (Ink 114-2)
BelgiumBrugge, Grootseminarie Brugge
DenmarkKøbenhavn, Det Kgl. Bibliotek
FranceParis, Bibliothèque nationale de France (2)
Chantilly, Musée Condé
Strasbourg, Bibliothèque nationale et universitaire
Tours, Bibliothèque Municipale
GermanyAmberg, Provinzialbibliothek
Annaberg-Buchholz, Bibliothek der St. Annenkirche
Augsburg, Staats- und Stadtbibliothek
Bamberg, Metropolitankapitel
Bamberg, Staatsbibliothek (2)
Berlin, Staatsbibliothek (2)
Beuron, Bibliothek der Erzabtei St. Martin
Freiberg, Geschwister-Scholl-Gymnasium
Freising, Dombibliothek (I32)
Heidelberg, Universitätsbibliothek
Heilbronn, Stadtarchiv, Wissenschaftliche Bibliothek
Kempten, St.Mangkirche
Köln, Universitäts- und Stadtbibliothek
Leipzig BVerwG
Leipzig, Deutsches Buch- und Schriftmuseum
Leipzig, Universitätsbibliothek
Marburg, Universitätsbibliothek
Metten, Bibliothek der Benediktinerabtei
Mettingen, Draiflessen Collection (Liberna, Inc 59 - imperfect)
München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (4)
München, Universitätsbibliothek (2)
Neuburg/Donau, Staatliche Bibliothek
Oldenburg, Landesbibliothek
Schulpforte, Landesschule Pforta
Schweinfurt, Bibliothek Otto Schäfer
Stuttgart, Württembergische Landesbibliothek (4)
Tübingen, Universitätsbibliothek
Würzburg, Universitätsbibliothek
HungaryBudapest, Országos Széchényi Könyvtár
Budapest, Egyetemi Könyvtár, Bibliotheca Universitatis
IrelandDublin, Milltown Park (imperfect)
ItalyCasale Monferrato, Biblioteca del Seminario vescovile
Firenze, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (D'Elci 764)
Parma, Biblioteca Palatina
JapanHiroshima, Hiroshima University of Economics
Suita, Kansai UL
The NetherlandsAmsterdam, Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica (Current location unknown)
Den Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek - Nationale Bibliotheek van Nederland (169 C 14-16)
Den Haag, Huis van het Boek (II 256)
Utrecht, University Library
PolandŁowicz, Archiwum i Biblioteka Kapituły Katedralnej
RussiaSt Petersburg, National Library of Russia
SlovakiaBratislava, Slovenská akadémia vied, Ústredná knižnica
SloveniaLjubljana, Narodna in univerzitetna knjižnica
SwitzerlandEngelberg, Stiftsbibliothek
Genève, Fondation Martin Bodmer
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek (2)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandCambridge, University Library (acquisition 1987, ULC 876.5, not in Oates)
Cambridge, St John's College (2)
Cambridge, Trinity College
Manchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (10209)
Windsor, Royal Library
London, British Library (C.10.c.16 = IB.5542)
London, British Library (G.12084 = IB.5543)
Oxford, Bodleian Library (Auct. 4Q 4.1.)
Oxford, Bodleian Library (Auct. 6Q 2.36.)
United States of AmericaProvo UT, Brigham Young University, Harold B. Lee Library
Williamstown MA, Williams College, Chapin Library
Bloomington IN, Indiana University, Lilly Library
Washington DC, Library of Congress, Rare Book Division
New York NY, Public Library, Berg Collection
New York NY, The Morgan Library and Museum
Dallas TX, Southern Methodist University, Bridwell Library
Fort Worth TX, Texas Christian University, Mary Couts Burnett Library
Middletown CT, Wesleyan University, Olin Library
New Haven CT, Yale University, Beinecke Library (2, 1 var)
Princeton Univ., Scheide Library
Collection of the late Phyllis and John Gordan, New York NY
Roland Folter, New York NY
Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (WKR 1.2.13)
Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (1)
San Marino CA, Huntington Library (88338)
Vatican CityCittà del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Stamp.Ross.2137)
Number of holding institutions89
Last Edit2024-12-19 12:00:00.00