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Brief Inventory of Illuminated Manuscripts until 1600 and Incunabula
in the Library of
the Augustiner-Chorherrenstiftes Herzogenburg in Niederösterreich

Version 2 (November 2009)

Armand Tif, Martin Roland
in collaboration with Maria Theisen and Alois Haidinger

English translation by Kathryn Martin (University of Pittsburgh) 

Online publication through the generous permission of the head librarian of the
Stiftsbibliothek Herzogenburg (Augustiner Chorherren)
Images of the Incunabula

Image Gallery 3: Incunabula
Franz Reininger, Die Wiegendrucke der Stiftsbibliothek Herzogenburg. In: Mitteilungen des Österreichischen Vereins für Bibliothekswesen 12 (1908), 109–127.

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 3

Title: Ambrosius, S.  Expositio in evangelium S. Lucae.
Printing: Augsburg: Anton Sorg, 1476, H 900*, GW 1602 (more on the printing)
Provenance: Coat of arms and multiple ex-libris inscriptions of Master Johannes Plümel from Ingolstadt, 1492 (p. a2a and colophon).
Decoration: A fully-painted coat of arms of Master Johannes Plümel from Ingolstadt, dated 1492 (p. a2a)
.

Additional information (in German)

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Inc 3, p. a2a
hzbg_ink_003_bl_a2a-.JPG
Inc 3, p. a2a
hzbg_ink_003_kolophon.JPG
Inc 3, Colophon

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 11

Title: Missale Pataviense (Passau)
Printing: Augsburg: Erhard Ratdolt, 21 Jan. 1494, HC 11349* (more on the printing)
Provenance: Inscription concerning the purchase in Niederwölbling(?) in the year 1500 and an ex-libris inscription from Oberwölbling in the year 1855 (front pastedown).
Binding: Medieval binding, leather with blind tooling over wooden boards with two clasps, Augsburg, ca. 1473-1530, EBDB w002155: r000687, r000688, r000689, s013686.
Decoration: The representation of the Crucifixion (f. 129) corresponding with the Canon Missae is missing; a woodcut "T" (for "Te Igitur"), colored in red, of the "girari bianchi" style from the printshop of Erhard Ratdolt in Augsburg (f. 130r); a colored woodcut of the "Agnus Dei" (f. 132v).

Additional information (in German)

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Front pastedown
hzbg_ink_011__vds-.JPG
Front pastedown, detail
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f. 128v and f. 130r
hzbg_ink_011_132v.JPG
f. 132v
hzbg_ink_011_132v-.JPG
f. 132v, detail
hzbg_ink_011_eb_vd.JPG
Front board
hzbg_ink_011_eb_vd-.JPG
Front board, detail
hzbg_ink_011_eb_vd--.JPG
Front board, detail
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Front board, detail

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Spine, detail

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 15 / Inc. 94 (Adligat)
(Decoration solely in Inc. 94)

Inc. 94 (Reininger 94)
Title:
Andreae, Johannes.  Super arboribus consanguinitatis, affinitatis et cognationis spiritualis.
Printing: Nuremberg: Friedrich Creussner, [ca. 1477], HC 1027, GW 1684, GW (Nachtrag) 20. (more on the printing)

Decoration: Three penwork initials (f. 1r, f. 5r and f. 9r), after 1477.

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Inc 94, f. 1r
hzbg_ink_094_1r-.JPG
Inc 94, f. 1r
hzbg_ink_094_1r--.JPG
Inc 94, f. 1r
hzbg_ink_094_4v_5r.JPG
Inc 94, f. 4v and f. 5r
hzbg_ink_094_5r-.JPG
Inc 94, f. 5r
hzbg_ink_094_9r.JPG
Inc 94, f. 9r
hzbg_ink_094_9r-.JPG
Inc 94, f. 9r
 

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 25

Title: Petrus Lombardus.  Sententiarum libri IV.
Printing: Basel: Nicolaus Kesler, [28 Feb.?] 1486, HC 10190* (more on the printing)
Binding: Parchment fragment from a Latin manuscript with "CSAC 1643" (Cornelius Strauch Abbas Campoliliorum 1643) stamped in black.
Provenance: Binding with
ex-libris inscription of Cornelius Strauch (abbot of the Cistercian monastery, Lilienfeld) from the year 1643. Scribbled-out ex-libris inscription from the Cistercian monastery, Lilienfeld, as well as an ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory from the 19th century (p. a1a).
Decoration: Five fully-painted initials with acanthus scrolls, portions decorated with gold leaf and gold paint, as well as with filigree and penwork, at the beginning of the prologue's text and several of the books (p. a2a, p. a4b, p. k3a, p. s2a, p. A3a).  After 1486.

Additional information (in German)

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p. a1a
hzbg_ink_025_bl_a2a.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_025_bl_a2a-.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_025_bl_a2a--.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_025_bl_a2a---.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_025_bl_a4b.JPG
p. a4b
hzbg_ink_025_bl_a4b-.JPG
p. a4b
hzbg_ink_025_bl_k3a.JPG
p. k3a
hzbg_ink_025_bl_k3a-.JPG
p. k3a
hzbg_ink_025_bl_k3a--.JPG
p. k3a
hzbg_ink_025_bl_s2a.JPG
p. s2a
hzbg_ink_025_bl_s2a-.JPG
p. s2a
hzbg_ink_025_blt_A3a.JPG
p. A3a
hzbg_ink_025_blt_A3a-.JPG
p. A3a
hzbg_ink_025_blt_A3a--.JPG
p. A3a
 
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Front board
hzbg_ink_025_eb_hd.JPG
Back board
hzbg_ink_025_eb__vd.JPG
Front board

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 27 / Inc. 138 (Adligat)
(Decoration exclusively in Inc. 138)

Inc. 138:
Title: Martinus Polonus.  Margarita decreti seu Tabula Martiniana.
Printing: Strassburg, [Printer of the 1483 Jordanus de Quedlinburg (Georg Husner)], 1 Sept. 1486, HC 10843* (more on the printing)

Provenance: Bookplate engraving (copper) of the Herzogenburg prelate, Leopold (18th century), affixed to the front pastedown.  A crossed-out
ex-libris inscription from the Benedictine Monastery of Melk and a subsequent ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory on the title page (more on the provenance)
Decoration: A penwork initial at the beginning of the text (Inc 138, p. a1a).  Melk, after 1486.

Additional information (in German)

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Front pastedown
hzbg_ink_027_und_ink_138_titelblatt.JPG
Title page
hzbg_ink_138_bl_a1a.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_138_bl_a1a-.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_138_bl_a1a--.JPG
p. a1a, detail
 

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 36, Vol. 1

Title: Biblia latina (cum glossa ordinaria Walafridi Strabonis aliorumque et interlineari Anselmi Laudunensis et cum postillis ac moralitatibus Nicolai de Lyra et expositionibus Guillelmi Britonis in omnes prologos S. Hieronymi et additionibus Pauli Burgensis replicisque Matthiae Doering). Ed: Sebastian Brant. Add: Nicolaus de Lyra: Contra perfidiam Judaeorum.
Printing: Basel: Johann Froben and Johann Petri de Langendorff, 1 Dec. 1498, HC 3172* (more on the printing)
Provenance: Coat of arms of Master Johannes Plümel from Ingolstadt (p. a1a).
Binding: Medieval binding, leather with blind tooling over wooden boards with two clasps
Eichstätt, Upper Bavaria, ca. 1485-1521; EBDB w000005: s000148, s000149, s000152, s000153, s000156, s000157, s000158
Decoration:
A fully-painted coat of arms of Master Johannes Plümel from Ingolstadt, after 1498 (p. a1a); red and blue lombards with engaged beads, as well as lombards with partitioned letter forms.

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_036_bd_1_bl_a1a.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_036_bd_1_bl_a1a-.JPG
p. a1a, detail

hzbg_ink_036_bd_1_eb_vd.JPG
Front board
hzbg_ink_036_bd_1_eb_vd-.JPG
Front board

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Front board
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Front board
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Front board
hzbg_ink_036_bd_1_eb_vd--.JPG
Front board

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 36, Vol. 2

Title: Biblia latina (cum glossa ordinaria Walafridi Strabonis aliorumque et interlineari Anselmi Laudunensis et cum postillis ac moralitatibus Nicolai de Lyra et expositionibus Guillelmi Britonis in omnes prologos S. Hieronymi et additionibus Pauli Burgensis replicisque Matthiae Doering). Ed: Sebastian Brant. Add: Nicolaus de Lyra: Contra perfidiam Judaeorum.
Printing: Basel: Johann Froben and Johann Petri de Langendorff, 1 Dec. 1498, HC 3172* (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory on the front pastedown.  Coat of arms of Master Johannes Plümel from Ingolstadt (p. a2a).
Decoration:
A fully-painted coat of arms of Master Johannes Plümel from Ingolstadt, after 1498 (p. a2a); red and blue lombards with engaged beads (e.g., p. a2a).

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_036_bd_2__vd_spiegel.JPG
Front pastedown
hzbg_ink_036_bd_2_bl_a2a.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_036_bd_2_bl_a2a-.JPG
p. a2a

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 36, Vol. 3

Title: Biblia latina (cum glossa ordinaria Walafridi Strabonis aliorumque et interlineari Anselmi Laudunensis et cum postillis ac moralitatibus Nicolai de Lyra et expositionibus Guillelmi Britonis in omnes prologos S. Hieronymi et additionibus Pauli Burgensis replicisque Matthiae Doering). Ed: Sebastian Brant. Add: Nicolaus de Lyra: Contra perfidiam Judaeorum.
Printing: Basel: Johann Froben and Johann Petri de Langendorff, 1 Dec. 1498, HC 3172* (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (p. a1a).  Coat of arms of Master Johannes Plümel from Ingolstadt (p. a2a).
Decoration:
A fully-painted coat of arms of Master Johannes Plümel from Ingolstadt, after 1498 (p. a2a); red and blue lombards with engaged beads (e.g., p. a2a).

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_036_bd_3_bl_a1a.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_036_bd_3_bl_a2a.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_036_bd_3_bl_a2a-.JPG
p. a2a

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 36, Vol. 4

Title: Biblia latina (cum glossa ordinaria Walafridi Strabonis aliorumque et interlineari Anselmi Laudunensis et cum postillis ac moralitatibus Nicolai de Lyra et expositionibus Guillelmi Britonis in omnes prologos S. Hieronymi et additionibus Pauli Burgensis replicisque Matthiae Doering). Ed: Sebastian Brant. Add: Nicolaus de Lyra: Contra perfidiam Judaeorum.
Printing: Basel: Johann Froben and Johann Petri de Langendorff, 1 Dec. 1498, HC 3172* (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (p. a1a).  Coat of arms of Master Johannes Plümel from Ingolstadt (p. a2a).
Decoration:
A fully-painted coat of arms of Master Johannes Plümel from Ingolstadt, after 1498 (p. a2a); red and blue lombards with engaged beads, as well as 
lombards with partitioned letter forms (e.g., p. a3b).

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_036_bd_4_bl_a1a.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_036_bd_4_bl_a2a.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_036_bd_4_bl_a2a-.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_036_bd_4_bl_a3b.JPG
p. a3b
hzbg_ink_036_bd_4_bl_a3b-.JPG
p. a3b
 

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 47

Title: Holkot, Robertus.  Super sapientiam Salomonis.
Printing: Hagenau: [Heinrich Gran], 1494, HC 8761* (more on the printing)
Provenance: 
Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (p. A2a)
Decoration:
A fully-painted initial with alternating colors in the frame and embossed gold leaf, as well as acanthus scrolls with blossom in the bas-de-page.  Augsburg, after 1494 (p. a1a)
.

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_039_bl_A2a.JPG
p. A2a
hzbg_ink_039_blt_a1a.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_039_blt_a1a-.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_039_blt_a1a--.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_047_eb_vd_ges_mass.JPG
Front board
 

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 62

Title: Rolewinck, Werner.  Fasciculus temporum.
Printing: [Lyons: Mathias Huss, not before 1495], C 2437 (more on the printing)
Provenance: Bookplate of Georgius Prennerus Praepositus Ducumburgensis 1579 and ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (front pastedown)
Binding:
Leather binding with gold impressions over wooden boards with two clasps, 16th century
Decoration:
Hand-colored, bookplate woodcut, 1579 (front pastedown)

hzbg_ink_062__vd_spiegel.JPG
Front pastedown
hzbg_ink_062__vd_spiegel-.JPG
Front pastedown
 
hzbg_ink_062_eb__vd-.JPG
Front board
hzbg_ink_062_eb__vd.JPG
Front board
hzbg_ink_062_eb_hd.JPG
Back board

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 64

Title: Orbellis, Petrus de.  Sermones hortuli conscientiae super epistolas quadragesimales.
Printing: Lyons: Engelhardus Schultis, 24 Nov. 1491, HC 13627 (more on the printing)
Provenance: Old library-shelfmark, "K.XI.9," on the front pastedown. Ex-libris inscription by Bartholomäus Lanzio(?), dated 1604 (p. a1a).  Ex-libris inscription from the Cistercian Monastery of Säusenstein (p. a2a).
Binding:
Medieval half-leather binding with scudding decoration and two clasps
Decoration:
Next to the bleed-through of Engelhardus Schultis's 
printer's mark (p. J6a), there is a handwritten notation: "Memento Novissima & in eternum non peccabis" (p. J6b).

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_064__eb_vd_spiegel.JPG
Front pastedown and p. a1a
hzbg_ink_064_bl_a2a.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_064_bl_J6a.JPG
p. J6a
hzbg_ink_064_bl_J6b-.JPG
p. J6b
hzbg_ink_064_eb_hd_spiegel_ges.JPG
Back pastedown
hzbg_ink_064_eb_vd.JPG
Front board

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 71

Title: Nicolaus de Lyra.  Postilla super totam Bibliam (cum expositionibus Guillelmi Britonis et additionibus Pauli Burgensis et correctoriis editis a Matthia Doering).
Printing: Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 22 Jan. 1481, HC 10369* (more on the printing)
Provenance: Ex-libris inscription from the Cistercian Monastery of Säusenstein (f. 1r)
Decoration:
Thirteen initials, each executed differently with penwork, faces in profile, descenders, partitioned letters, and line work (Initials found at the Incipits of Matthew; Mark; Luke, Chapter VI; Prohemium super Johannem; John; 2 Corinthians; Ephesians; Philippians; Colossians; 2 Timothy; Titus; 1 Peter and 2 Peter).

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_071_001r.JPG
f. 1r
hzbg_ink_071_001r-.JPG
f. 1r
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_01_mt.JPG
Incipit of Matthew

hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_01_mt-.JPG
Incipit of Matthew
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_01_mt--.JPG
Incipit of Matthew
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_02_mc.JPG
Incipit of Mark
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_02_mc-.JPG
Incipit of Mark

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Luke, Chap. VI
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_03_lc-.JPG
Luke, Chap. VI
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_04_pro_nic_de_lyra_sup_joh.JPG
Nicholas of Lyra, Prohemium super Johannem
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_04_pro_nic_de_lyra_sup_joh-.JPG
Nicholas of Lyra, Prohemium super Johannem

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Incipit of John
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_05_io-.JPG
Incipit of John
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_06_2cor.JPG
Second Epistle to the Corinthians
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_06_paulus_2cor-.JPG
Second Epistle to the Corinthians

hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_07_eph.JPG
Epistle to the Ephesians
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_07_eph-.JPG
Epistle to the Ephesians
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_08_philp.JPG
Epistle to the Philippians
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_08_philp-.JPG
Epistle to the Philippians

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Epistle to the Colossians
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_09_col-.JPG
Epistle to the Colossians
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_10_2tim.JPG
Second
Epistle to Timothy
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_10_2tim-.JPG
Second Epistle to Timothy
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_11_tit.JPG
Epistle to Titus
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_11_tit-.JPG
Epistle to Titus
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_12_1petr.JPG
First Epistle of Peter
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_12_1petr-.JPG
First Epistle of Peter

hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_13_2petr.JPG
Second Epistle of Peter
hzbg_ink_071_textanfang_13_2petr-.JPG
Second Epistle of Peter
     

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 73

Title: Petrus Lombardus.  Sententiarum libri IV.
Printing: Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 10 May 1481, H 10188* (more on the printing)
Provenance: Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (f. 1r)
Decoration:
Penwork initial (f. 1r) and an apparently unfinished, fully-painted initial that also includes an acanthus-leaf decoration in the body of the letter (f. 3r).  Vienna or Niederösterreich, after 1481.

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_073_1r.JPG
f. 1r
hzbg_ink_073_1r-.JPG
f. 1r
hzbg_ink_073_3r.JPG
f. 3r
hzbg_ink_073_3r-.JPG
f. 3r
hzbg_ink_073_eb_vd.JPG
Front board

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 77
(The Herzogenburg example, Reininger 77, is not included in the Incunabula Census)

Title: Gritsch, Johannes.  Quadragesimale.
Printing: Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 7 Mar. 1483, HC 8069*, GW 11548 (more on the printing)
Provenance: Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (Incipit Tabula).
Decoration:
A fully-painted initial with an acanthus scroll, frame with alternating colors, and embossed gold leaf (Incipit Liber I).  Augsburg, after 1483.

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_077_anfang_tabula_ges.JPG
Incipit Tabula
hzbg_ink_077_textanfang-.JPG
Incipit Liber I
hzbg_ink_077_textanfang---.JPG
Incipit Liber I
hzbg_ink_077_textanfang_det.JPG
Incipit Liber I

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 78, Vol. 1

Title: Antoninus Florentinus.  Chronicon. Pars I.
Printing: Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 31 July 1484, HC 1159*, GW 2072 (more on the printing)
Provenance: Inscription documenting its donation to Augustinian house in St. Pölten in 1495 (flyleaf Ir) and ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (Incipit Summarium)
Decoration:
Two fully-painted initials with embossed gold leaf, filigree, frames with alternating colors, and short, acanthus-scroll decoration (Incipit Prologus and f. 1r).  Book decoration workshop within the Koberger printshop,
Nuremberg, 1484.

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_078_bd_1_VB_Ir.JPG
Flyleaf Ir
hzbg_ink_078_bd_1_VB_Ir-.JPG
Flyleaf Ir, detail
hzbg_ink_078_bd_1_summarium_ges.JPG
Incipit Summarium

hzbg_ink_078_bd_1_1prolog.JPG
Incipit Prologus
hzbg_ink_078_bd_1_1prolog-.JPG
Incipit Prologus, detail
hzbg_ink_078_bd_1_1r.JPG
f. 1r
hzbg_ink_078_bd_1_1r-.JPG
f. 1r

hzbg_ink_078_bd_1_VD.JPG
Front board

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 78, Vol. 2

Title: Antoninus Florentinus.  Chronicon. Pars II.
Printing: Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 31 July 1484, HC 1159*, GW 2072 (more on the printing)
Provenance: Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (Incipit Summarium).
Decoration:
A fully-painted initial with embossed gold leaf, filigree decoration, and frame with alternating colors (f. 1r). 
Book decoration workshop within the Koberger printshop, Nuremberg, 1484.

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_078_bd_2_summarium_ges.JPG
Incipit Summarium
hzbg_ink_078_bd_2_1r.JPG
f. 1r
hzbg_ink_078_bd_2_1r-.JPG
f. 1r
hzbg_ink_078_bd_2_1r--.JPG
f. 1r

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 78, Vol. 3

Title: Antoninus Florentinus.  Chronicon. Pars III.
Printing: Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 31 July 1484, HC 1159*, GW 2072 (more on the printing)
Provenance: Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (Incipit Summarium).
Decoration:
A fully-painted initial with embossed gold-leaf, filigree decoration, and frame with alternating colors (f. 1r).  
Book decoration workshop within the Koberger printshop, Nuremberg, 1484.

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_078_bd_3_summarium_ges.JPG
Incipit Summarium
hzbg_ink_078_bd_3_f_1r.JPG
f. 1r
hzbg_ink_078_bd_3_f_1r__mass.JPG
f. 1r
hzbg_ink_078_bd_3_f_1r_det.JPG
f. 1r

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 82, Vol. 1

Title: Petrus Lombardus.  Sententiarum libri IV (Commentary: Bonaventura).  Add: Johannes Beckenhaub: Tabula.
Printing: [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, [after 2 Mar. 1491], HC 3540* (I-IV) (more on the printing)
Decoration:
A fully-painted initial with embossed gold leaf, filigree decoration, frame with alternating colors, and short scroll extensions (p. a3a). 
Book decoration workshop within the Koberger printshop, Nuremberg, after 1491.

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_082_bd_1_bl_a3a.JPG
p. a3a
hzbg_ink_082_bd_1_bl_a3a-.JPG
p. a3a
hzbg_ink_082_bd_1_bl_a3a--.JPG
p. a3a

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 82, Vol. 2

Title: Petrus Lombardus.  Sententiarum libri IV (Commentary: Bonaventura).  Add: Johannes Beckenhaub: Tabula.
Printing: [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, [after 2 Mar. 1491], HC 3540* (I-IV) (more on the printing)
Decoration:
A fully-painted initial with embossed gold leaf, filigree decoration, frame with alternating colors, and a short scroll extension (p. Aa1a).  
Book decoration workshop within the Koberger printshop, Nuremberg, after 1491.

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_082_bd_2_bl_Aa1a.JPG
p. Aa1a
hzbg_ink_082_bd_2_bl_Aa1a_ges-.JPG
p. Aa1a
hzbg_ink_082_bd_2_bl_Aa1a--.JPG
p. Aa1a

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 82, Vol. 3

Title: Petrus Lombardus.  Sententiarum libri IV (Commentary: Bonaventura).  Add: Johannes Beckenhaub: Tabula.
Printing: [Nuremberg], Anton Koberger, [after 2 Mar. 1491], HC 3540* (I-IV) (more on the printing)
Decoration:
A fully-painted initial with embossed gold leaf, filigree decoration, frame with alternating colors, and two short scroll extensions (p. A2a).  
Book decoration workshop within the Koberger printshop, Nuremberg, after 1491.

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_082_bd_3_bl_A2a.JPG
p. A2a
hzbg_ink_082_bd_3_bl_A2a-.JPG
p. A2a
hzbg_ink_082_bd_3_bl_A2a--.JPG
p. A2a

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 82, Vol. 4

Title: Petrus Lombardus.  Sententiarum libri IV (Commentary: Bonaventura).  Add: Johannes Beckenhaub: Tabula.
Printing: [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, [after 2 Mar. 1491], HC 3540* (I-IV) (more on the printing)
Decoration:
Remainder of a scroll extension from an excised fully-painted initial (p. a2a).
Book decoration workshop within the Koberger printshop, Nuremberg, after 1491.

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_082_bd_4_bl_a2a.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_082_bd_4_bl_a2a-.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_082_bd_4_bl_a2a--.JPG
p. a2a

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 82, Vol. 5

Title: Petrus Lombardus.  Sententiarum libri IV (Commentary: Bonaventura).  Add: Johannes Beckenhaub: Tabula.
Printing: [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, [after 2 Mar. 1491], HC 3540* (I-IV) (more on the printing)
Decoration: 
A fully-painted initial with embossed gold leaf without a frame (p. a2a).  
Book decoration workshop within the Koberger printshop, Nuremberg, after 1491.

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_082_bd_5_bl_a2a.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_082_bd_5_bl_a2a-.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_082_bd_5_bl_a2a--.JPG
p. a2a

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 88, Vol. 2

Title: Herolt, Johannes.  Sermones Discipuli.
Printing: [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, 1494, GW 12378, H 8504* (more on the printing)
Provenance:
A scribbled-out ex-libris inscription with "...Herzogburgensis anno 1616" (p. i1a) still discernible and an ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory from the 18th century (p. i2a).
Decoration:
A fully-painted initial with embossed gold leaf and a frame with alternating colors, as well as acanthus scrolls with a blossom and gold dots in the bas-de-page (p. a1a).  Augsburg, after 1494.

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_088_bd_2_bl_i1a.JPG
p. i1a
hzbg_ink_088_bd_2_bl_i1a-.JPG
p. i1a
hzbg_ink_088_bd_2_bl_i2a.JPG
p. i2a
hzbg_ink_088_bd_2_blt_a1a.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_088_bd_2_blt_a1a-.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_088_bd_2_blt_a1a--.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_088_bd_2_blt_a1a---.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_088_bd_2_blt_a1a----.JPG
p. a1a

hzbg_ink_088_bd_2_blt_a1a-----.JPG
p. a1a

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 119, Vol. 1

Title: Biblia latina.  With the Glossa Ordinaria of pseudo-Walafrid Strabo and interlinear glosses of Anselmus Laudunensis.
Printing: [Strassburg: Adolf Rusch, for Anton Koberger in Nuremberg, not after 1480], HC 3173* (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription from the Cistercian Monastery in Säusenstein and the ex-libris stamp from Herzogenburg Priory (p. a2a).
Decoration:
A fully-painted initial with embossed gold leaf and acanthus scrolls with a blossom and gold dots (p. a5a).  Augsburg, after 1480.

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_119_bd_1_bl_a2a.JPG
hzbg_Inc_119_bd_1_bl_a2a.JPG
hzbg_ink_119_bd_1_bl_a2a-.JPG
hzbg_Inc_119_bd_1_bl_a2a-.JPG

hzbg_ink_119_bd_1_bl_a5a.JPG
hzbg_Inc_119_bd_1_bl_a5a.JPG
hzbg_ink_119_bd_1_bl_a5a-.JPG
hzbg_Inc_119_bd_1_bl_a5a-.JPG
hzbg_ink_119_bd_1_bl_a5a--.JPG
hzbg_Inc_119_bd_1_bl_a5a--.JPG

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 123, Vol. 1

Title: Berengarius de Landora.  Lumen animae (Ed: Matthias Farinator).
Printing: [Strassburg, Printer of the 1481 'Legenda Aurea'], 22 Mar. 1482, HC 10333* (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (p. a2a).
Decoration:
Three fully-painted initials with scroll extensions (p. a2a, p. d1a [GW e1a], p. d2b [GW e2b]).  Niederösterreich(?), after 1481.

hzbg_ink_123_bd_1__textanfang_prolog.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_123_bd_1__textanfang_prolog-.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_123_bd_1__textanfang_prolog--.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_123_bd_1__textanfang_prolog---.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_123_bd_1__textanfang_prolog----.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_123_bd_1_bl_d1a.JPG
p. d1a
hzbg_ink_123_bd_1_bl_d1a-.JPG
p. d1a
hzbg_ink_123_bd_1_bl_d26b.JPG
p. d2b
hzbg_ink_123_bd_1_bl_d26b-.JPG
p. d2b
     

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 123, Vol. 2

Title: Berengarius de Landora.  Lumen animae (Ed: Matthias Farinator).
Printing: [Stra
ssburg, Printer of the 1481 'Legenda Aurea'], 22 Mar. 1482, HC 10333* (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (Incipit Prologus).
Decoration: 
A fully-painted initial with short scroll extensions; acanthus scrolls with two blossoms in the bas-de-page (Incipit Liber moralitatum); two penwork initials  (Incipit Prologus and Incipit Titulus XIV).  Vienna or Niederösterreich, after 1482.

hzbg_ink_123_bd_2_textanfang.JPG
Incipit liber moralitatum
hzbg_ink_123_bd_2_textanfang-.JPG
Incipit liber moralitatum
hzbg_ink_123_bd_2_textanfang--.JPG
Incipit liber moralitatum
hzbg_ink_123_bd_2_textanfang---.JPG
Incipit liber moralitatum
hzbg_ink_123_bd_2_textanfang_prolog.JPG
Incipit Prologus
hzbg_ink_123_bd_2_textanfang_prolog-.JPG
Incipit Prologus
hzbg_ink_123_bd_2_textanfang_titulus.JPG
Incipit Titulus XIV
hzbg_ink_123_bd_2_textanfang_titulus-.JPG
Incipit Titulus XIV

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 124

Title: Jordanus de Quedlinburg.  Sermones Dan de sanctis.
Printing: Strassburg: Johann (Reinhard) Grüninger, 28 Mar. 1484, HC(+Add) 9440* (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (p. i2a).
Decoration:
A fully-painted initial with gold leaf (p. b1a), as well as four penwork initials (p. b2a, p. b3a, p. b4a and p. b6a).  After 1484.

hzbg_ink_124_anfangslage_bl_i2a.JPG
p. i2a
hzbg_ink_124_bl_b1a.JPG
p. b1a
hzbg_ink_124_bl_b1a-.JPG
p. b1a
hzbg_ink_124_bl_b1a--.JPG
p. b1a
hzbg_ink_124_bl_b2a.JPG
p. b2a
hzbg_ink_124_bl_b2a-.JPG
p. b2a
hzbg_ink_124_bl_b3a.JPG
p. b3a
hzbg_ink_124_bl_b3a-.JPG
p. b3a
hzbg_ink_124_bl_b4a.JPG
p. b4a
hzbg_ink_124_bl_b4a-.JPG
p. b4a
hzbg_ink_124_bl_b5a.JPG
p. b5a
hzbg_ink_124_bl_b5a-.JPG
p. b5a

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 126

Title: Biblia latina (cum postillis Nicolai de Lyra et expositionibus Guillelmi Britonis in omnes prologos S. Hieronymi et additionibus Pauli Burgensis replicisque Matthiae Doering).  Add: Nicolaus de Lyra: Contra perfidiam Judaeorum.
Printing: Strassburg: [Johann (Reinhard) Grüninger], 1492, HC 3169*, GW 4292 (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription by Johannes Zacharias, dated November 10, 1578 under an earlier ex-libris inscription that has been blacked out (p. a2a); ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory from the 18th century (p. a3a).
Decoration:
A penwork initial (p. a2a).  After 1492.

hzbg_ink_126_bl_a2a.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_126_bl_a2a-.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_126_bl_a2a--.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_126_bl_a3a.JPG
p. a3a
hzbg_ink_126_bl_a3a-.JPG
p. a3a
 

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 130

Title: Biblia latina
Printing: [Strassburg: Johann Prüss], 1486, HC 3095*, GW 4260 (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Bookplate of Leopold, Prelate of Herzogenburg, 18th century (p. a1b).
Decoration:
A fully-painted initial with acanthus scrolls and filigree on top of silver leaf within a frame with alternating colors; acanthus scrolls in the bas-de-page (p. a2a).  Viennese or lower Austrian rendering of the artistic traditions in Nuremberg book decoration from the last quarter of the 15th century.  After 1486.

hzbg_ink_130_bl_a1b.JPG
p. a1b
hzbg_ink_130_bl_a2a.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_130_bl_a2a-.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_130_bl_a2a--.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_130_bl_a2a---.JPG
p. a2a
     

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 143

Title: Turrecremata, Johannes de.  Quaestiones Evangeliorum de tempore et de sanctis.  Add: Nicolaus de Byard: [Dictionarius pauperum] Flos theologiae sive Summa de abstinentia.
Printing: [Strassburg: Printer of the 1483 Jordanus de Quedlinburg (Georg Husner), not after 24 Mar. 1485], HC 15713* (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Multiple ex-libris inscriptions from Herzogenburg Priory (Title page and p. a1a).
Decoration:
Two penwork initials (p. a1a and p. i1a).  After 1485.

hzbg_ink_143__titelbl.JPG
Title page
hzbg_ink_143_bl_a1a.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_143_bl_a1a-.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_143_bl_a1a--.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_143_bl_a1a---.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_143_bl_a1a_det1.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_143_bl_i1a.JPG
p. i1a
hzbg_ink_143_bl_i1a-.JPG
p. i1a

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 150

Title: Melber, Johannes.  Vocabularius praedicantium, sive Variloquus.  Ed: Jodocus Eichmann [Latin and German].
Printing: [Strassburg], Johann Knoblouch, [not before 1504], C 3967 (more on the printing)
Binding:
Medieval half-leather binding with a clasp
Provenance: Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (front pastedown); ex-libris inscription by Willibaldus dictus (?) Selbel, dated 1537 (flyleaf Ir); and an episcopal or monastic coat of arms (back pastedown).
Decoration:
Pen drawing of an episcopal or monastic coat of arms (back pastedown).

hzbg_ink_150___eb-vd.JPG
Front board
hzbg_ink_150___vds.JPG
Front pastedown
hzbg_ink_150__VB_Ir.JPG
Front pastedown. Ir
hzbg_ink_150__VB_Ir-.JPG
Front pastedown. Ir
hzbg_ink_150_bl_a1a.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_150_hds.JPG
Back pastedown
hzbg_ink_150_hds-.JPG
Back pastedown
 

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 153

Title: Bonaventura, SOpuscula.  Add: Octavianus de Martinis: Oratio in vitam et merita S. Bonaventurae.
Printing: Strassburg: Martin Flach (printer of Strassburg), 31 Oct. 1489, HC 3465*, GW 4647 (more on the printing)
Provenance: Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (p. a2a).
Decoration:
Six penwork initials by two hands (Hand 1: p. b2a, p. h5b and p. l2a; hand 2: p. o4b and o5a).  The first hand can be placed to either Bohemia/Moravia or Niederösterreich/Vienna (p. b2a, p. h5b und p. l2a).  
After 1489.

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p. a2a
hzbg_ink_153_bl_a2a-.JPG
p. a2a
hzbg_ink_153_bl_b2a.JPG
p. b2a
hzbg_ink_153_bl_b2a-.JPG
p. b2a
hzbg_ink_153_bl_b2a--.JPG
p. b2a
hzbg_ink_153_bl_h5b.JPG
p. h5b
hzbg_ink_153_bl_h5b-.JPG
p. h5b
hzbg_ink_153_bl_l2a.JPG
p. l2a
hzbg_ink_153_bl_l2a-.JPG
p. l2a
hzbg_ink_153_bl_o4b.JPG
p. o4b
hzbg_ink_153_bl_o4b-.JPG
p. o4b
hzbg_ink_153_bl_o5a.JPG
p. o5a
hzbg_ink_153_hs_338_bei_winner.JPG
HS 338 in the catalogue by Winner
     

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 169

Title: Hieronymus.  Vitae sanctorum patrum, sive Vitas patrum.
Printing: Ulm: Johann Zainer, [ca. 1478-80], H 8594* (more on the printing)
Provenance: Bookplate engraving (copper) of Leopold, the Prelate of Herzogenburg (18th century), has been affixed to the front pastedown.  Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (p. a1b).
Decoration:
A penwork initial (p. b1a).  Last quarter of the 15th century.

hzbg_ink_169__vds.JPG
Front pastedown
hzbg_ink_169_bl_a1b.JPG
p. a1b

hzbg_ink_169_bl_b1a.JPG
p. b1a
hzbg_ink_169_bl_b1a-.JPG
p. b1a
hzbg_ink_169_bl_b1a--.JPG
p. b1a

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 202

Title: Augustinus, Aurelius.  Opuscula.
Printing: Venice: Dionysius Bertochus, 26 Mar. 1491, HC 1949*, GW 2866 (+ Accurti [1936] p. 67) (more on the printing)
Binding:
Leather on wooden boards with blind tooling and two clasps, 16th/17th century
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription of the Cathedral of Brixen in Southern Tirol, dated 1747, under another inscription that has been erased;  an inscription regarding its donation by Emerich de Breuner in Nußdorf, 1821 (front pastedown).
Decoration:
Copperplate engraving by Wolff (inv.) and Michael Wening (sculp.), 18th century (front flyleaf Ir).  A fully-painted initial with gold leaf and an acanthus scroll, as well as two fully-painted coat of arms with gold leaf on the bas-de-page (p. b1a).  Northern Italy, last decade of the 15th century.

hzbg_ink_202__eb_vd.JPG
Front board
hzbg_ink_202__eb_vd-.JPG
Front board
hzbg_ink_202__vds.JPG
Front pastedown
hzbg_ink_202__vorsatzblatt.JPG
Front flyleaf
hzbg_ink_202__vorsatzblatt-.JPG
Front flyleaf
hzbg_ink_202_bl_b1a.JPG
p. b1a
hzbg_ink_202_bl_b1a-.JPG
p. b1a
hzbg_ink_202_bl_b1a--.JPG
p. b1a
hzbg_ink_202_bl_b1a---.JPG
p. b1a
     

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 209

Title: Breviarium Windeshemense. Add: De laude, virtute et efficacia psalmorum; De horis canonicis exhortatio; Innocentius IV: Oratio „Sanctae et individual trinitati”.
Printing: [Strassburg: Johann Prüss, 1499-1500], R 441, (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Handwritten calendar, beginning of the 16th century
Decoration:
Tendrils and parted letters (p. A1a, p. cc5b, p. dd2a, p. ee4b, p. a1a, p. B6b, p. d3a and p. m2a).

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Calendar 1
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_02.JPG
Calendar 2
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_03.JPG
Calendar 3
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_04.JPG
Calendar 4
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_05.JPG
Calendar 5
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_06.JPG
Calendar 6
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_07.JPG
Calendar 7
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_08.JPG
Calendar 8
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_09.JPG
Calendar 9
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_10.JPG
Calendar 10
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_11.JPG
Calendar 11
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_12.JPG
Calendar 12
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_13.JPG
Calendar 13
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_14.JPG
Calendar 14
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_15.JPG
Calendar 15
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_16.JPG
Calendar 16
hzbg_ink_209__hs_kalender_17.JPG
Calendar 17
hzbg_ink_209_bl_A1a.JPG
p. A1a
hzbg_ink_209_bl_A1a-.JPG
p. A1a
hzbg_ink_209_bl_aa1b.JPG
p. cc5b
hzbg_ink_209_bl_cc5b.JPG
p. dd2a
hzbg_ink_209_bl_dd2a.JPG
p. ee4b

hzbg_ink_209_bl_ee4b.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_209_blt_B6b.JPG
p. B6b
hzbg_ink_209_blt_d3a.JPG
p. d3a
hzbg_ink_209_blt_m2a.JPG
p. m2a
   

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 213

Title: Guillermus.  Postilla super epistolas et evangelia.
Printing: [Reutlingen:  Michael Greyff, not after 1478], GW (Nachtr) 147, GW 11939 (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Multiple ex-libris inscriptions from Herzogenburg Priory (f. 1r and f. 2r), as well as a coat of arms (f. 2r).
Decoration:
Preliminary sketch and pen drawing of the coat of arms, with acanthus scrolls (f. 2r).

hzbg_ink_213_1r.JPG
f. 1r
hzbg_ink_213_2r.JPG
f. 2r
hzbg_ink_213_2r-.JPG
f. 2r
hzbg_ink_213_2r--.JPG
f. 2r
hzbg_ink_213_2r---.JPG
f. 2r
     

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 215
(not included in Reininger's catalogue)

Title: Psalterium latinum.  Ed: Bruno, Bishop of Würzburg.
Printing: [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, 1494, GW M36028
(more on the printing)
Binding: Leather over wooden boards with blind tooling and two clasps, 16th/17th century
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription by the Viennese prefect, Leopold Kauffman, as well as a scribbled-out inscription from the previous owner, the Jesuit College in Krems, from 1619.  Also, an ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory.  
Decoration:
A fully-painted initial with embossed gold leaf, filigree decoration, frame with alternating colors, and two short scroll extensions (f. 9r). 
Book decoration workshop within the Koberger printshop, Nuremberg, after 1494.

Additional information (in German)

hzbg_ink_215_1r.JPG
f. 1r
hzbg_ink_215_1r-.JPG
f. 1r
hzbg_ink_215_f_9r.JPG
f. 9r
hzbg_ink_215_f_9r-.JPG
f. 9r
hzbg_ink_215_f_9r--.JPG
f. 9r
hzbg_ink_215_eb__vd_ges.JPG
Front board
hzbg_ink_215_eb_hd_ges.JPG
Back board
hzbg_ink_215_eb_vd_det2.JPG
Front board
hzbg_ink_215_eb_vd_det3.JPG
Front board
hzbg_ink_215_eb_vd_det4.JPG
Front board
hzbg_ink_215_eb_vd_det5.JPG
Front board
hzbg_ink_215_eb_vd_det6.JPG
Front board
hzbg_ink_215_eb-hd_det.JPG
Back board

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 270
(not included in Reininger's catalogue)

Title: Biblia latina (cum postillis Nicolai de Lyra et expositionibus Guillelmi Britonis in omnes prologos S. Hieronymi et additionibus Pauli Burgensis replicisque Matthiae Doering). Add: Nicolaus de Lyra: Contra perfidiam Judaeorum.
Printing: Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493, HC 3170*, GW 4293 (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (p. a1a).
Decoration:
Five painted initials with painted gold ground, filigree decoration, and the bodies of the letters with scrolls therein (p. a1a, p. a2b, p. a3a, p. c1a, p. c1b).  Austria, after 1493.

hzbg_ink_270_bl_a1a.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_270_bl_a1a-.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_270_bl_a1a--.JPG
p. a1a
hzbg_ink_270_bl_a2b.JPG
p. a2b
hzbg_ink_270_bl_a2b-.JPG
p. a2b
hzbg_ink_270_bl_a3a.JPG
p. a3a
hzbg_ink_270_bl_a3a-.JPG
p. a3a
hzbg_ink_270_bl_c1a.JPG
p. c1a
hzbg_ink_270_bl_c1a-.JPG
p. c1a
hzbg_ink_270_bl_c1b.JPG
p. c1b
hzbg_ink_270_bl_c1b-.JPG
p. c1b
 

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 271
(
not included in Reininger's catalogue)

Title: Biblia latina (cum postillis Nicolai de Lyra et expositionibus Guillelmi Britonis in omnes prologos S. Hieronymi et additionibus Pauli Burgensis replicisque Matthiae Doering). Add: Nicolaus de Lyra: Contra perfidiam Judaeorum.
Printing: Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493, HC 3170*, GW 4293 (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (p. a1a).
Decoration:
A fully-painted initial with embossed gold leaf, filigree decoration, frames with alternating colors, and short scroll extension (p. a1a).  
Book decoration workshop within the Koberger printshop, Nuremberg, after 1493.

Additional information (in German)

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p. a1a
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p. a1a
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p. a1a

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. without shelf mark, Bible (former shelf mark: xxii l c-5)
(not included in Reininger's catalogue)

Title: Biblia latina.
Printing: [Speyer: Peter Drach], 1489, HC 3103 = 3105*, GW 4264 (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (p. a2a).
Decoration:
One penwork initial (p. a2a).

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p. a2a
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p. a2a
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p. a2a

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. without shelf mark, Bible (former shelf mark: xxiii r a-5)
(
not included in Reininger's catalogue)

Title: Biblia latina (cum postillis Nicolai de Lyra et expositionibus Guillelmi Britonis in omnes prologos S. Hieronymi et additionibus Pauli Burgensis replicisque Matthiae Doering).  Add: Nicolaus de Lyra: Contra perfidiam Judaeorum; Probatio incarnationis divinae personae.
Printing: Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 3 Dec. 1487, HC 3167*, GW 4289 (more on the printing)
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription from Herzogenburg Priory (p. a2a).
Decoration:
A fully-painted initial with embossed gold leaf (p. AA1a). 
Book decoration workshop within the Koberger printshop, Nuremberg.

Additional information (in German)

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p. AA1a
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p. AA1a
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p. AA1a

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Miscellany 1503
(
not included in Reininger's catalogue)

Title: Pars I: Baptista Mantuanus, Bucolica; Pars II: Hermannus Torrentinus; Elucidarius carminum et historiarum; Pars III: Pharetra aurea scholarium; Pars IV: Landsperger, Johannes: Dialogus recommendationis exprobationisque poetices.  Add: Jacobus Barinus: Ad lectorem; Epistola ad Johannem Lantzberger; Pars V: Locher, Jacob (Philomusus); Cantica etc.
Printing: Pars I: Strassburg: Johann Prüß, 1503; Pars II: Deventer: Richard Paffraet, 1503; Pars III: Augsburg: Johann Froschauer, 1502; Pars IV: [Speyer: Conrad Hist, after 4 July 1494], HC 9896, GW M16951; Pars V: Ingolstadt: 1502
Binding:
Medieval binding, leather over wooden boards with blind tooling and vestiges of a clasp
Provenance: Multiple ex-libris inscriptions from Dürnstein Priory, 16th century (Pars II, title page; as well as Pars V, title page and explicit).
Decoration:
Manuscript fragment with a penwork initial from the 13th century (back pastedown).

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Text 1, title page
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Text 1, explicit
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Text 2, title page
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Text 2, title page (detail)
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Text 2, explicit
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Text 3, explicit
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Text 4, explicit
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Text 5, title page
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Text 5, explicit
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Back pastedown
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Back pastedown

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Back pastedown
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Front board
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Spine
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Front board
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Front board

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Post Incunabula 1507/5
(
not included in Reininger's catalogue)

Title: Mirabellius, Dominicus Nanus.  Polyanthea, opus suauissimis floribus exornatum.
Printing: Venice, 1507
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription of the Herzogenburg Monseigneur (head parish priest), Johann Wolff (16th century), as well as a coats of arms drawing (title page, verso) and an ex-libris inscription of the Herzogenburg priory from the 18th century (title page).
Decoration:
Drawing of the coat of arms is probably that of Fr. Johann Wolff, 16th century (title page, verso).

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Title page
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Title page
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Coat of arms
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Coat of arms

 

Additional Examples of Incunabula and Post Incunabula without Decoration

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 39

Title: Cicero, Marcus Tullius.  Orationes.  Ed: Philippus Beroaldus.  Add: Janus Cardo Bononiensis: Ciceronis adversus Valerium oratio.
Printing: Bologna: Benedictus Hectoris, 13 Apr. 1499, HC 5129*, GW 6771 (more on the printing)
Binding:
Medieval binding, leather over wooden boards with blind tooling and vestiges of two clasps
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription of Wolfgang Ornithophiori (?) from 1522 (title page) and a bookplate engraving from Prelate Leopold von Herzogenburg, 18th century (front pastedown).

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Title page
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Title page
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Front pastedown
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Front board
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Front board
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Back board
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Back board
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Back board
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Back board
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Front board
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Front board
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Front board

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 103a

Title: Anselmus, S.  Cur deus homo.
Printing: [Passau: Johann Petri, ca. 1485-86], H 1138*, GW 2036 (more on the printing)
Binding and Provenance:
Medieval manuscript fragments used as binding, with stamping by Cornelius Strauch, Abbot of the Cistercian Monastery, Lilienfeld, dated (1)645.

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Front board
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Back board
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Front board

Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 109

Title: Garlandia, Johannes de; Composita verborum (Comm: Johannes Synthen)
Printing: Reutlingen, [Michael Greyff], ca. 22 July 1487, H 14776, HC 5578* (more on the printing)
Binding:
Medieval binding, leather over wooden boards with blind tooling and vestiges of two clasps. Manuscript fragments used as reinforcing strips.
Provenance:
Ex-libris inscription from Dürnstein Priory, 15th/16th century (title page).  Ex-libris inscription by Fr. Petrus, 15th/16th century (explicit).

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Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Inc. 187

Title: Sandeus, Felinus.  Super Decretales.
Printing: Venice: Andreas Torresanus, de Asula; 1497-99; HC 14280* + H 14314 (more on the printing)
Binding:
Manuscript fragment with musical notations from the 14th/15th century, bound with a leather spine with blind tooling from the 17th century.
Provenance:
Partially erased ex-libris inscription, of which "Zacharias S..." is still legible and a former shelf mark "L.I.6" (front pastedown).  Ex-libris inscription from the Cisterican Monastery of Säusenstein (p. A1a).

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Herzogenburg, Stiftsbibliothek, Post Incunabula 1506/6
(not included in Reininger's catalogue)

Title: Biblia latina.
Printing: Venice: Jacobus Sacon, 1506
Illustration:
Woodcut initials

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Images of the Incunabula