Das Blockbuch von Sankt Meinrad und seinen Mördern und vom Ursprung von Einsiedeln --
- Title:
- Das Blockbuch von Sankt Meinrad und seinen Mördern und vom Ursprung von Einsiedeln --
- Library:
- Stiftsarchiv
- Language:
- German
- City:
- EINSIEDELN, Switzerland
- Shelf Mark:
- DB 5
- Origin:
- S. Germany
- Dimensions:
- 32 fols. -- ca. 180 x 130 mm.
- Date Description:
- 1466
- Content:
- The life and murder of Saint Meinrad, and the origins of Einsiedeln (p. 1-50) -- die Engelweihe Bulle (p. 51-62), a supposed letter by Pope Leo VIII, but actually a 12th century forgery -- prayer to the Virgin Mary (p. 63) --
- Hand:
- gothic -- block book -- xylograph --
- Illuminations:
- Yes
- Type of Decoration:
- blockbook with colored images --
- Musical Notation:
- No
- Call Number:
- Medieval [7th Floor Hesburgh] General Collection BX 4700 .M47 B59 1961 Non-Circulating
- Nature of Facsimile:
- color -- complete -- loose leaf
- Publication Date:
- 1961
- Place of Publication:
- Einsiedeln, Switzerland
- Publisher:
- Benziger Verlag
- Notes:
- Introduction and transcription by Leo Helbling --
- Type of Text:
- blockbook, hagiographical, historical, mixed, Papal Bull, prayers, religious, vernacular