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Title

Ornatus ecclesiasticus, hoc est, Compendium praecipuarum rerum, quibus quaeuis rite decenterque compositæ ecclesiæ exornari, ac redimiri debent : omnibus ecclesiarum prælatis & rectoribus, per totam Ratisbonensem diœcesin cum primis necessarium, latinè & germanicè, adiectis etiam quarundam suppellectilium figuris / conscriptum, a Iacobo Myllero ... eiusdem ecclesiæ & episcopatus Ratisbonensis vicario apostolico, &c.

Author

Müller, Jacob, active 1591.

Publication

Monachii [Munich] : Ex officina typographica Adami Berg, 1591.

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Description

[16], 143, [1]; [8], 112, 114-121, 123-168, [2] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill.; 24 cm. (4to)

Alternative Title

• Ornatus ecclesiasticus.
• Compendium praecipuarum rerum ...
• Kirchen Geschmuck, das ist, Kurtzer Begriff der fürnembsten Dingen ...
• Kurtzer Begriff der fürnembsten Dingen ...
• Ornatvs Ecclesiasticvs, Hoc Est: Compendivm Praecipvarvm Rervm ...
• Kirchengeschmuck, das ist, Kurzer Begriff der fürnehmsten Dingen ...

Subject

• Church decoration and ornament > Early works to 1800
• Church furniture > Early works to 1800

Note

• Berlin. Ornamentstichsammlung cites 2nd part (German text) only.
• The German text has separate paging and signatures and special t.p., which reads: Kirchen Geschmuck, das ist, Kurtzer Begriff der fürnembsten Dingen, damit ein jede recht vnd wol zugerichte Kirchen, geziert vnd auffgebutzt seyn solle ... / beschrieben durch Herrn Jacob Müllern ... [Munich] : Gedruckt zu München bey Adam Berg, 1591.
• Signatures: [superscript pi]A-B⁴, A-S⁴, a⁴, ²A-O⁴, ²Q⁴, ²S-Z⁴ (²Z4 blank)
• The 2 folded leaves of plates are on a sheet signed "P" (paged 113) and a half-sheet signed "R" (paged 122), respectively.
• Illustrations (in German text only): 42 prints : woodcut ; image 41 x 30 cm. (1), 19 x 29 cm. (1) and full-page (23) or smaller. Some apparently printed from multiple blocks; Lipperheide (1st ed., no. 1798) records 72 prints (14 full-page). Some full-page ill. printed within type flower borders.
• Vignette on title pages: 2 prints from 1 block : woodcut ; image 11 x 16 cm. Signed with monogram IN. Subject: Arms of the dedicatee, Phillip of Bavaria, Bishop of Regensburg. -- Historiated and floriated initials; tailpieces.

Indexed In (note)

• Adams
• VD 16
• Lipperheidesche Kostümbibliothek (2. Aufl.)
• Berlin. Ornamentstichsammlung

Call Number

*KB 1591 90-320

OCLC

NYPG90-B49600

Author

Müller, Jacob, active 1591.

Title

Ornatus ecclesiasticus, hoc est, Compendium praecipuarum rerum, quibus quaeuis rite decenterque compositæ ecclesiæ exornari, ac redimiri debent : omnibus ecclesiarum prælatis & rectoribus, per totam Ratisbonensem diœcesin cum primis necessarium, latinè & germanicè, adiectis etiam quarundam suppellectilium figuris / conscriptum, a Iacobo Myllero ... eiusdem ecclesiæ & episcopatus Ratisbonensis vicario apostolico, &c.

Imprint

Monachii [Munich] : Ex officina typographica Adami Berg, 1591.

Indexed In:

Adams M1888.

VD 16 M6505

Lipperheidesche Kostümbibliothek (2. Aufl.), Oc9

Berlin. Ornamentstichsammlung, 922

Local Note

Provenance: Albertus Hungerus (commemorative armorial bookplate; d. 1604).

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Research Call Number

*KB 1591 90-320