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mei/00205865 Auct. 6Q 4.19.
[00205865]
Oxford, Bodleian Library (GB)
: Auct. 6Q 4.19.
ISTC No.ii00167000
AuthorInstitoris, Henricus and Jacobus Sprenger
TitleMalleus maleficarum
ImprintCologne : Johann Koelhoff, the Younger, 24 Nov. 1494
NoteProvenance: Arnoldus Duenen (fifteenth/sixteenth century); inscription on [*1r]: 'Iste liber pertinet Arnoldo Duenen in Lorenwart'.
Provenance
1701 -
1800
Time period1701 - 1800
Provenance nameMichiels, J.-G. (fl. 1775)'capitaine d'amirauté'; see Oates 1438; for book-plate see Linnig 54-5; for other books owned by Michiels see Clark, Collectors, 56.
NoteJ.-G. Michiels (fl. 1775); stamp on [*1r]: 'Captne. Michiels'.
NoteProvenance: Arnoldus Duenen (fifteenth/sixteenth century); inscription on [*1r]: 'Iste liber pertinet Arnoldo Duenen in Lorenwart'.
Provenance
1701 -
1800
Time period1701 - 1800
Provenance nameMichiels, J.-G. (fl. 1775)'capitaine d'amirauté'; see Oates 1438; for book-plate see Linnig 54-5; for other books owned by Michiels see Clark, Collectors, 56.
NoteJ.-G. Michiels (fl. 1775); stamp on [*1r]: 'Captne. Michiels'.