Rudimentum novitiorum [French] La Mer des histoires
ISTC No.ir00346000
TitleRudimentum novitiorum [French] La Mer des histoires
ImprintParis : Pierre Le Rouge for Vincent Commin, 1488-89
Formatf°
NotesIn two parts, dated: I) July 1488; II) Feb. 1488/89. BMC and Sheppard describe a variant setting of quire a of I. Woodcuts and 2 maps
Neveu corrects Polain's description
Neveu and Frasson-Cochet report variants
Language of itemfrm
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Related resourcesMicrofiche: Primary Source Microfilm (an imprint of Cengage Learning), 1994 & 2005. Incunabula: the Printing Revolution in Europe 1455-1500. Unit 4 - Chronicles and Historiography Part I, CH 84; Unit 70 - Printing in French Part III, FR 253
Holdings
AustriaWien, Bibliothek der Fürsten von Liechtenstein (imperfect, wanting ff.144,210,227,267)
Wien, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (Ink 30-44)
BelgiumBrussels, Bibliothèque royale de Belgique (2)
DenmarkKøbenhavn, Det Kgl. Bibliotek (2, imperfect, 1 I only and vell)
FranceParis, Bibliothèque nationale de France (6, 2 II only)
Paris, Bibliothèque de l’Institut de France (var)
Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine (5, all imperfect, 3 I only, 1 II only)
Paris, Bibliothèque de l'École Nationale Supérieur des Beaux-Arts (2, 1 I only, imperfect, 1 II only)
Aix-en-Provence BMéjanes
Angers Médiathèque Toussaint (wanting II)
Bourges, Bibliothèque patrimoniale des Quatre Piliers (II only, imperfect)
Douai, Bibliothèque Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
La Flèche, Prytanée (wanting II, imperfect)
Metz, Médiathèque Verlaine (I, imperfect)
Moulins, Médiathèque Samuel Paty
Nantes, Musée Dobrée (wanting I)
Nevers BM
Reims, Bibliothèque Carnegie
Rouen, Bibliothèque Municipale Villon
Saint-Omer (BM)
Tours BPetit Séminaire (II only, imperfect)
Troyes, Médiathèque de Troyes Champagne Métropole (2, 1 wanting I)
Valognes, Médiathèque Julien de Laillier
Versailles, Bibliothèque Municipale
GermanyBerlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kunstbibliothek
Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett
Göttingen, Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
Koblenz, Stiftung Staatliches Görres-Gymnasium Koblenz, Historische Bibliothek (imperfect)
Leipzig, Deutsches Buch- und Schriftmuseum (copy missing)
Leipzig, Universitätsbibliothek
ItalyMilano, Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense
Torino, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria (I)
PortugalLisboa, Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal (wanting II)
RomaniaBucharest Coll Part
RussiaSt Petersburg, National Library of Russia (2)
SwedenLund, Universitetsbibliotek
Stockholm, Kungliga Bibliotheket (2)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandLondon, British Library (IC.40017)
Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales (II, very imperfect)
Bristol, Public Library (I)
Cambridge, University Library (imperfect)
Cambridge, Trinity College (II, imperfect)
Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum (imperfect)
London, Arcadian Library
London, Wellcome Collection
Manchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (19932)
Oxford, Bodleian Library
Oxford, New College (I)
United States of AmericaBoston MA, Public Library
Williamstown MA, Williams College, Chapin Library
Bloomington IN, Indiana University, Lilly Library
Washington DC, Library of Congress, Rare Book Division, John Boyd Thacher Collection
New York NY, The Morgan Library and Museum
New Haven CT, Yale University, Beinecke Library
Princeton Univ., Scheide Library
Number of holding institutions55
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