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Background imageIncunable Collection: Antiphonal (Incunable Fragment)

Antiphonal (Incunable Fragment)
Two consecutive leaves from an incunable antiphonal, parchment. Text in black ink with red rubrics. Musical notation in a German gothic hufnagel style on a 5-line stave printed in red with F

Background imageIncunable Collection: Noted Breviary (Incunable Fragment)

Noted Breviary (Incunable Fragment)
Fragment of a leaf from an incunable breviary, parchment. Includes printed 4-line staves but the musical notation has not been added

Background imageIncunable Collection: Sacramentary (Incunable Fragment)

Sacramentary (Incunable Fragment)
Two consecutive bifolios from an incunabula, parchment. Part of a liturgical text, probably a sacramentary but possibly a missal. Date: Late circa 15th Century

Background imageIncunable Collection: Argo Navis. Constellation represented by the ship Argo. Engr

Argo Navis. Constellation represented by the ship Argo. Engr
Argo Navis. Mythological interpretation of the constellation of the Southern Hemisphere, represented by the ship Argo, used by Jason and the Argonauts to retrieve the Golden Fleece

Background imageIncunable Collection: Complutensian Polyglot Bible by Cisneros. Page of Genesis. E

Complutensian Polyglot Bible by Cisneros. Page of Genesis. E
Complutensian Polyglot Bible. Is the name given to the first printed polyglot ot the entire Bible, initiated and financed by spanish Cardinal Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros (1436-1517)

Background imageIncunable Collection: King Arthur and the Knights at the Round Table. Miniature

King Arthur and the Knights at the Round Table. Miniature of the incunable of Lancelot du Lac, by A. Verard. 1490. National Library. Paris. France

Background imageIncunable Collection: Centaur Phyllirides. Engraving in Poeticon Astronomicon, by

Centaur Phyllirides. Engraving in Poeticon Astronomicon, by
Constellation Centaurus. Centaur Phyllirides. Engraving in Poeticon Astronomicon, by Gaius Julius Hyginus (ca.64 BC-17 AD). Edited in Venice, 1485. Incunable. Colored

Background imageIncunable Collection: Isabel de Villena (1430-1490). Female writer. Vita Christi

Isabel de Villena (1430-1490). Female writer. Vita Christi
Isabel de Villena (1430-1490). Female writer in the Catalan language. Vita Christi (Christs Life), 1527. Incunable. Spain

Background imageIncunable Collection: Gaius Julius Hyginus (64 BC - 17). Latin author

Gaius Julius Hyginus (64 BC - 17). Latin author. Poeticon Astronomicum. The constellation of Gemini. Work attributed to Hyginus. Incunable, 15th c. Renaissance art. Engraving

Background imageIncunable Collection: Earths Sphere according the author. Engraving in Poeticon A

Earths Sphere according the author. Engraving in Poeticon Astronomicon, by Gaius Julius Hyginus (ca.64 BC-17 AD). Edited in Venice, 1485. Incunable

Background imageIncunable Collection: The Gr?ninger Bible. Germany. Printed by Johann Gruninger

The Gr?ninger Bible. Germany. Printed by Johann Gruninger
Hans Gr?ninger (1455-1533). German printer and publisher. The Gr?ninger Bible. Germany. Printed by Johann Gruninger. 1485. Deutsches Historisches Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageIncunable Collection: Summa de casibus conscientiae by Bartholomew of Pisa. 15th c

Summa de casibus conscientiae by Bartholomew of Pisa. 15th c
Bartholomew of Pisa. Italian theologian and preacher. Summa de casibus conscientiae. Incunabulum. Fol. 46. 15th century

Background imageIncunable Collection: The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis (1380-1471). Lugd

The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis (1380-1471). Lugd
Thomas a Kempis (1380-1471). German writer and mystic monk. De imitatione Christi (The Imitation of Christ). Incunable. Book One. Folio I. Chapter I. Printed in Lugduni, 1489. Episcopal Library

Background imageIncunable Collection: Poeticon Astronomicum. The constellation of Bo�

Poeticon Astronomicum. The constellation of Bo�;. Work attributed to Hyginus. Incunable, 15th c. Renaissance art. Engraving

Background imageIncunable Collection: FICHET, Guillaume (1433-1480)

FICHET, Guillaume (1433-1480). French humanist. The Rhetorica. Incunable edition from 1471. Photography


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