Planeten-Tafel, sive Ephemerides 1448 [German]
ISTC No.ip00749500
TitlePlaneten-Tafel, sive Ephemerides 1448 [German]
Imprint[Mainz : Type of the 36-line Bible, about 1458]
FormatBdsde
NotesProbably intended to consist of six vellum sheets pasted up to form a placard (cf. C. Wehmer, Mainzer Probedrucke (1948) p.13)
On the text, and on F. Geldner's suggestion of Heinrich Eggestein as the author, see E. Simon, The Türkenkalender (1454) attributed to Gutenberg and the Strasbourg lunation tracts (Cambridge, Mass., 1988). GW recorded as Almanac 1448 [German]. ALso known as the Astronomical Calendar (Astronomischer Kalender)
Language of itemger
Reference worksVE15 A-515; DeR(M) 5; Stillwell, Beginning 24; IBP 1378; Jagiellonska 593 & table XIX; GW(Einbl) 113; Fac: G. Zedler, in Veröffentlichungen der Gutenberg-Gesellschaft 1 (1902) Taf.I; Burger(MG&IT) 184; GW 1285
Related resourcesMicrofiche: Primary Source Microfilm (an imprint of Cengage Learning), 1992. Incunabula: the Printing Revolution in Europe 1455-1500. Unit 1 - Printing in Mainz to 1480, MA 20a & MA 20b
Holdings
GermanyWiesbaden, Hessische Landesbibliothek (vellum, fragment, copy destroyed)
PolandKraków, Biblioteka Jagiellońska (trial setting or proof, fragment)
Number of holding institutions2
Last Edit2023-11-01 12:00:00.00
