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06651

Title

Subject

Description

This early printed papal bull announced that indulgences would be granted to penitent Christians who made donations to benefit the church of St. George and Mary Magdalen in Nördlingen, Germany. It contains many of the essential formulas of the exhibited bull of 1174, including the handwritten signature of the notary, Jodocus Pflantzman, in the last line.

Creator

Sixtus IV, Pope, 1414–1484, Pflanzmann, Jodocus, notary, and Kästlin, Hermann, printer.

Source

06651. Sixtus IV, Pope (1414–1484). [Papal bull]. Salvator noster. [Augsburg: Hermann Ktlin, after 9 February 1479].

Publisher

Bridwell Library Special Collections

Date

after 1479/02/09

Rights

Please cite Bridwell Library Special Collections, SMU, as the source of this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained by contacting Special Collections (bridsc@smu.edu).

Relation

Broadside

Format

Displayed as .jpg

Language

Type

Royal Folio Broadside

Collection

The Shape of Content in Christian Books, Broadsides, and Prints

Citation

Sixtus IV, Pope, 1414–1484, Pflanzmann, Jodocus, notary, and Kästlin, Hermann, printer., “06651,” Bridwell Library Special Collections Exhibitions, accessed July 15, 2025, https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/1701.