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• Author/Creator:Rugen, Jörg, active 15th century, author.
  
• Title:Thurnier Buch : von Anfang, Vrsachen, Vrsprung vnd Herkommen der Thurnier im Heyligen Römischen Reich Teutscher Nation, wie viel offentlicher Landthurnier von Keyser Heinrich dem Ersten dieses Namens an biss auff den jetztregierenden Keyser Maximilian den Andern ... vnd in welchen Stetten die alle gehalten ... Alles jetzunder von neuwem zusammen getragen, mit schönen neuwen Figuren, sonderlich auch der adelischen Wappen, auffs schönest zugericht ...
  
• Publication:Getruckt zu Franckfurt am Mayn : [Georg Raben], MDLXVI [1566]
  
• Physical Description:[6], CCXLIII, [3] leaves, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations, coats of arms ; 33 cm (folio)
  

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  • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
    Request for use in the YCBA Study Room
    
    
  • Call Number: CR4553 .R8 1566+ Oversize
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
    

   
• Local Notes:BAC CR4553 .R8 1566+: Bound in contemporary stamped pigskin over wooden boards, original clasps lacking. With manuscript annotation on title page: "Loci Capuc. Bulsani". Has bound with it: Francolin, Hans von. Thurnier Buch : warhafftige Beschereibunge aller Kurtzweil vn Ritterspil ... (Getruckt zu Franckfurt am Mayn: Bey Georg Raben in Verlegung Sigmund Feyrabends und Simon Hüters, 1566).
  
• Notes:Signatures: )(⁶, A-Z⁶, Aa-Ss⁶.
  Printed in German Gothic letter, full page and double columns. Title printed in red and black with a large woodcut vignette of the Emperor's court, verso blank.
  Illustrations: Numerous woodcuts, frequently repeated, some are signed I.A. (Jost Amman), two are signed with the monogram HB (D4 and T1vo), possibly by Hans Bocksberger (cf. Fairfax Murray).
  Preliminaries include: on )(2-4, a dedication ("Vorrede") to Ferdinand archduke of Austria; on )(5, an address "An die gestrengen Edlen ... ", both signed by Sigmund Feyerabend and dated 1566; on )(6, a woodcut vignette of Victory with Latin verses by Hartmann Schopper, verso blank.
  
• Variant and related titles:ThurnierBuch
  Von Anfang, Vrsachen, Vrsprung vnd Herkommen der Thurnier im Heyligen Römischen Reich Teutscher Nation
  Von Anfang, Ursachen, Ursprung und Herkommen der Thurnier im Heyligen Römischen Reich Teutscher Nation
  
• Format:Book
• With:Issued with: Francolin, Hans von. Thurnier Buch : warhafftige Beschereibunge aller Kurtzweil vn Ritterspil ... (Getruckt zu Franckfurt am Mayn : Bey Georg Raben in Verlegung Sigmund Feyrabends und Simon Hüters, 1566).
  
• References:Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des 16. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), R 3544
  Catalogue of a collection of early German books in the library of C. Fairfax Murray, 374
  Kunstbibliothek (Berlin, Germany). Katalog der Lipperheideschen Kostümbibliothek (2. Aufl.), TB10
  Adams, H.M. Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge libraries, 877
  Nagler, G.K. Die Monogrammisten, III, 1619
  
• Subjects:Tournaments, Medieval--Germany--History--Early works to 1800.
  Festivals--Germany--History--Early works to 1800.
  Heraldry--Germany--Early works to 1800.
  Knights and knighthood--Germany--Early works to 1800.
  Germany--Social life and customs--Early works to 1800.
  
• Genre/Form:Woodcuts.
  Festival books.
  Armorials.
  
• Also listed under:Amman, Jost, 1539-1591, illustrator.
  Bocksberger, Johann Melchior, -1587, illustrator.
  Schopper, Hartmann, 1542-
  Rab, Georg, -1580, printer.
  Feyerabend, Sigmund, 1528-1590, publisher.
  Hüter, Simon, active 1563-1583, publisher.
  Germany--Frankfurt am Main.