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Imitatio Christi [Italian] Imitazione di Gesu Cristo

ISTC No.ii00053000
TitleImitatio Christi [Italian] Imitazione di Gesu Cristo
ImprintFlorence : Antonio de Bartolommeo Miscomini, 1 July 1494
Format4°
NotesThe transcriptions of the title in Polain and Sheppard differ from Reichling's
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 itemita
Reference worksGoff: Goff, Frederick R. Incunabula in American libraries: a third census. Millwood (N.Y.), 1973. (Reproduced from the annotated copy of the original edition (New York, 1964) maintained by Goff). (Supplement. New York, 1972.) I53
HCR: Reichling, Dietrich. Appendices ad Hainii-Copingeri Repertorium Bibliographicum … Emendationes. 6 vols. & index. Monachii, 1905-11. (Supplement, Monasterii, 1914.) 9131
C(Im): Copinger, W.A. Hand list of … the largest collection in the world of editions of ‘The Imitation’ of Thomas à Kempis. Privately printed, [1908]. 1349
Krist: Kristeller, Paul. Early Florentine woodcuts. London, 1897. 227c
Sander: Sander, Max. Le livre à figures italien depuis 1467 jusqu’en 1530: essai de sa bibliographie et de son histoire. 6 vols. New York, 1941. 3090
Polain(B): Polain, M.-Louis. Catalogue des livres imprimés au quinzième siècle des bibliothèques de Belgique. 5 vols. Bruxelles, 1932-78. 2077
IGI: Indice generale degli incunaboli delle biblioteche d’Italia. Compilato da T.M. Guarnaschelli e E. Valenziani [et al.]. 6 vols. Roma, 1943-81. 5135
Voull(B): Voulliéme, Ernst. Die Inkunabeln der Königlichen Bibliothek (Preussischen Staatsbibliothek) und der anderen Berliner Sammlungen. Leipzig, 1906. (XXX. Beiheft zum ZfB; supplements: 1914, 1922, 1927). 2899
Walsh: Walsh, James E. A catalogue of the fifteenth-century printed books in the Harvard University Library. 5 vols. Binghamton NY, Tempe AZ, 1991-95. (Supplement ... , by David R. Whitesell. Harvard Library Bulletin 16 nos. 1-2 (2005)). 2896, 2897
Oates: Oates, J.C.T. A catalogue of the fifteenth-century printed books in the University Library Cambridge. Cambridge, 1954. 2343
Bod-inc: A catalogue of books printed in the fifteenth century now in the Bodleian Library. 6 vols. Oxford, 2005. T-115
Sheppard: Sheppard, L.A. Catalogue of XVth century books in the Bodleian Library. [Unpublished MS, 1954-71]. 5122
Pr: Proctor, Robert. An index to the early printed books in the British Museum from the invention of printing to the year MD, with notes of those in the Bodleian Library. 2 vols. London, 1898. 4 supplements, 1899-1902. (Part II, MDI-MDXX, Germany, London, 1903). 6169
BMC: Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum [British Library]. 13 parts. London, ’t Goy-Houten, 1963-2007. (Pts I-IX reproduced from the working copies of the original edition (London, 1908-62) annotated at the Museum). VI 643
GW: Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke. Bd. I [etc.] Stuttgart, etc., 1968- [in progress]. (Vols. 1-7 reproduced with additions and corrections from the original edition (Leipzig, etc., 1925-38)). [See also GW Manuskript - GW M: http://www.gesamtkatalogderwiegendrucke.de] M46861
show abbreviated references
Digital reproductionsElectronic facsimile : Biblioteca Casanatense, Roma (BEIC)
Related resourcesMicrofiche: Primary Source Microfilm (an imprint of Cengage Learning), 2006. Incunabula: the Printing Revolution in Europe 1455-1500. Unit 75 - Printing in Florence Part III, FL 241

Holdings

BelgiumKU Leuven, Special Collections (copy destroyed)
GermanyBerlin, Staatsbibliothek
ItalyBologna, Biblioteca Universitaria (=Polain)
Bologna C
Firenze, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale (Pal. E.6.3.16 = Polain)
Firenze, Biblioteca della Fondazione Herbert P. Horne (=Polain)
Palermo, Biblioteca Centrale della Regione Siciliana Alberto Bombace
Perugia, Biblioteca Augusta
Pistoia, Biblioteca Capitolare Fabroniana
Poppi, Biblioteca Comunale Rilli - Vettori
Roma, Biblioteca Casanatense (Vol. Inc. 1974)
Roma, Biblioteca dell'Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei e Corsiniana (51.A.58)
Venezia, Biblioteca del Museo Correr (imperfect, wanting f.5)
Vercelli, Museo Camillo Leone
Volterra, Biblioteca Guarnacci (Biblioteca Comunale) (imperfect)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandLondon, British Library (IA.27222) (Imperfect, wanting ff. 1-4)
Cambridge, University Library
Cambridge, St John's College
Oxford, Bodleian Library
United States of AmericaCambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (2, 1 -)
San Marino CA, Huntington Library
New York NY, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Department of Prints (var)
Chicago IL, The Newberry Library
Dallas TX, Southern Methodist University, Bridwell Library
New Haven CT, Yale University, Beinecke Library
Anna C. Hoyt
Vatican CityCittà del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Stamp.Ross.2251)
Number of holding institutions27
Last Edit2024-05-03 12:00:00.00
 
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Imitatio Christi [Italian] Imitazione di Gesu Cristo

ISTC No.ii00053000
TitleImitatio Christi [Italian] Imitazione di Gesu Cristo
ImprintFlorence : Antonio de Bartolommeo Miscomini, 1 July 1494
Format4°
NotesThe transcriptions of the title in Polain and Sheppard differ from Reichling's
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 itemita
Reference worksGoff: Goff, Frederick R. Incunabula in American libraries: a third census. Millwood (N.Y.), 1973. (Reproduced from the annotated copy of the original edition (New York, 1964) maintained by Goff). (Supplement. New York, 1972.) I53
HCR: Reichling, Dietrich. Appendices ad Hainii-Copingeri Repertorium Bibliographicum … Emendationes. 6 vols. & index. Monachii, 1905-11. (Supplement, Monasterii, 1914.) 9131
C(Im): Copinger, W.A. Hand list of … the largest collection in the world of editions of ‘The Imitation’ of Thomas à Kempis. Privately printed, [1908]. 1349
Krist: Kristeller, Paul. Early Florentine woodcuts. London, 1897. 227c
Sander: Sander, Max. Le livre à figures italien depuis 1467 jusqu’en 1530: essai de sa bibliographie et de son histoire. 6 vols. New York, 1941. 3090
Polain(B): Polain, M.-Louis. Catalogue des livres imprimés au quinzième siècle des bibliothèques de Belgique. 5 vols. Bruxelles, 1932-78. 2077
IGI: Indice generale degli incunaboli delle biblioteche d’Italia. Compilato da T.M. Guarnaschelli e E. Valenziani [et al.]. 6 vols. Roma, 1943-81. 5135
Voull(B): Voulliéme, Ernst. Die Inkunabeln der Königlichen Bibliothek (Preussischen Staatsbibliothek) und der anderen Berliner Sammlungen. Leipzig, 1906. (XXX. Beiheft zum ZfB; supplements: 1914, 1922, 1927). 2899
Walsh: Walsh, James E. A catalogue of the fifteenth-century printed books in the Harvard University Library. 5 vols. Binghamton NY, Tempe AZ, 1991-95. (Supplement ... , by David R. Whitesell. Harvard Library Bulletin 16 nos. 1-2 (2005)). 2896, 2897
Oates: Oates, J.C.T. A catalogue of the fifteenth-century printed books in the University Library Cambridge. Cambridge, 1954. 2343
Bod-inc: A catalogue of books printed in the fifteenth century now in the Bodleian Library. 6 vols. Oxford, 2005. T-115
Sheppard: Sheppard, L.A. Catalogue of XVth century books in the Bodleian Library. [Unpublished MS, 1954-71]. 5122
Pr: Proctor, Robert. An index to the early printed books in the British Museum from the invention of printing to the year MD, with notes of those in the Bodleian Library. 2 vols. London, 1898. 4 supplements, 1899-1902. (Part II, MDI-MDXX, Germany, London, 1903). 6169
BMC: Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum [British Library]. 13 parts. London, ’t Goy-Houten, 1963-2007. (Pts I-IX reproduced from the working copies of the original edition (London, 1908-62) annotated at the Museum). VI 643
GW: Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke. Bd. I [etc.] Stuttgart, etc., 1968- [in progress]. (Vols. 1-7 reproduced with additions and corrections from the original edition (Leipzig, etc., 1925-38)). [See also GW Manuskript - GW M: http://www.gesamtkatalogderwiegendrucke.de] M46861
show abbreviated references
Digital reproductionsElectronic facsimile : Biblioteca Casanatense, Roma (BEIC)
Related resourcesMicrofiche: Primary Source Microfilm (an imprint of Cengage Learning), 2006. Incunabula: the Printing Revolution in Europe 1455-1500. Unit 75 - Printing in Florence Part III, FL 241

Holdings

BelgiumKU Leuven, Special Collections (copy destroyed)
GermanyBerlin, Staatsbibliothek
ItalyBologna, Biblioteca Universitaria (=Polain)
Bologna C
Firenze, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale (Pal. E.6.3.16 = Polain)
Firenze, Biblioteca della Fondazione Herbert P. Horne (=Polain)
Palermo, Biblioteca Centrale della Regione Siciliana Alberto Bombace
Perugia, Biblioteca Augusta
Pistoia, Biblioteca Capitolare Fabroniana
Poppi, Biblioteca Comunale Rilli - Vettori
Roma, Biblioteca Casanatense (Vol. Inc. 1974)
Roma, Biblioteca dell'Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei e Corsiniana (51.A.58)
Venezia, Biblioteca del Museo Correr (imperfect, wanting f.5)
Vercelli, Museo Camillo Leone
Volterra, Biblioteca Guarnacci (Biblioteca Comunale) (imperfect)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandLondon, British Library (IA.27222) (Imperfect, wanting ff. 1-4)
Cambridge, University Library
Cambridge, St John's College
Oxford, Bodleian Library
United States of AmericaCambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (2, 1 -)
San Marino CA, Huntington Library
New York NY, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Department of Prints (var)
Chicago IL, The Newberry Library
Dallas TX, Southern Methodist University, Bridwell Library
New Haven CT, Yale University, Beinecke Library
Anna C. Hoyt
Vatican CityCittà del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Stamp.Ross.2251)
Number of holding institutions27
Last Edit2024-05-03 12:00:00.00