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BRB0215
The Onus ecclesie was listed in the Tridentine Index in Class III among the anonymous works though its author is now known to be Berthold Pürstinger. Written in 1519, the work was a daring call for internal reform within the Catholic Church. In the…
Pullman
Full maroon goatskin with red leather onlays. Traditional panel and gilt spine with individual tools to acknowledge the period when the book was printed, a more contemporary design element with the figure of the young Christ tooled in the front…
06806
Known in Europe as Mesue, Yuhanna Ibn Masawayh was the chief physician at the ninth-century medical school in Baghdad and wrote prolifically in Syriac and Arabic. Best known for his expertise in ophthalmology, gynecology, and anatomy, his were among…
31358
As another favor to his friend Wilibald Pirckheimer, who edited this work by the ancient Greek historian Plutarch, Der designed this handsome title-page border. Surrounding Pirckheimers coat-of-arms in the lower margin, the trumpet-blowing putti, the…
Prothro B-28
Illustrations from incised copperplates include maps, diagrams, and other illustrations.
BRB0027
The exhibited pages of this 1586 Lyon edition of the Index librorum expurgatorum lists corrections and deletions to be applied to a ten-volume annotated 1555 edition of St. Augustine's works printed in Paris by Charlotte Guillard. Bridwell Library's…
AET7905
The Council of Trent broke prohibited books into three classes: books by heretical authors, individual prohibited books, and anonymous protected books. They were listed in these three categories until 1664 when books were listed in a single…
Prothro B-108
Parisian design with a central panel of five vertical floral rolls and parallel fillets set within two outer borders of fleurs-de-lis and flowers within lozenges.
Prothro B-108
Whereas most manuscript Books of Hours were illuminated with colorful miniatures, printed editions such as this one were embellished with metalcut illustrations and decorative borders.
Prothro B-108
Whereas most manuscript Books of Hours were illuminated with colorful miniatures, printed editions such as this one were embellished with metalcut illustrations and decorative borders.
BRB1254
This edition of the Canon of the Mass for the use of bishops includes fourteen plates by Suor Isabella Piccini.
BRB0169/A
This 1570 edition of the Index librorum prohibitorum was augmented for King Phillip II's Netherlandish subjects with the king's edict proclaiming that the authority to censor books emanates from the Crown and that its enforcement will be overseen by…
BRB0447
The first and only edition of this exegesis of Christian symbolism published by Discalced Carmelites.
AFU6984
Intended to help readers memorize the basic content of the four Gospels, the fifteen full-page woodcut illustrations in this book combine symbolic emblems that provide visual cues pertaining to each chapter.
BRMS 94
A significant record of the essential role of memory in late-medieval piety, the Roseum memoriale provides summaries of each chapter of the Bible (omitting Psalms) in 1,194 short mnemonic verses. So as to insure memorization in the proper sequence,…
BRMS 93
Biblical history written by Peter Comestor, Chancellor of Notre Dame in Paris. In Bridwell Library's manuscript, several dates added by the scribe provide evidence that the entire manuscript was produced between March and August of 1466. An…
BRMS 93
Biblical history written by Peter Comestor, Chancellor of Notre Dame in Paris. Bridwell Library's manuscript of the Historia scholastica is one of many that were expanded with commentaries. Where necessary, the scribe divided the column into two and…
BRMS 93
Biblical history written by Peter Comestor, Chancellor of Notre Dame in Paris. One of the most important teaching texts of the middle ages.
06139
Portable, affordable Bible produced in 1497. This edition usually included elements that could be inserted by hand after printing such as tables or indexes. Large manuscript initial spaces were not filled in at the beginning of the books and…
07062
Peter of Blois' letters to numerous heads of church and state were collected and printed for the first time by the Brethren of the Common Life, whose press at the Nazareth Cloister in Brussels was the first press established in that city. Rubricated…
06991
Indulgence printed during the reign of Pope Innocent VIII. This copy survives as four strips of binder's waste recovered from an old volume.
06919
This treatise on the "Moral and Spiritual Eye" utilizes various optical phenomena to demonstrate lessons of Christian morality. This edition identifies its author as Archbishop Peckham, the treatise was probably written by Petrus de Limoges.
06521
Schoeffer printed the fifth edition of this comparison between the merits of Christian and Jewish beliefs.
BRA1441
This prohibited book by Jacob Otther of Speyer was compiled from the unpublished sermons of his controversial teacher, the Catholic preacher Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg (1445–1510). This copy of the book reflects the prohibited status of its author…
BRB0472
Dirst edition of the Latin Bible prepared by Andreas Osiander II (1562–1617), presenting the revised Latin scriptures in the two inner columns, with the compiler's paraphrases, explanations, and annotations from various other commentators printed in…
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