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Libros de acedrex, dados e tablas : das Schachzabelbuch König Alfons des Weisen : mit 51 Miniaturen auf Tafeln

Title
Libros de acedrex, dados e tablas : das Schachzabelbuch König Alfons des Weisen : mit 51 Miniaturen auf Tafeln / nach der Handschrift j.T. 6 Fol. des Escorial mit Glossar und grammatischem Abriss herausgegeben und übersetzt von Arnald Steiger.
Publication
Genève : Librairie E. Droz ; Zürich-Erlenbach : Eugen Rentsch Verlag, 1941.

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Additional Authors
  • Alfonso X, King of Castile and Leon, 1221-1284
  • Steiger, Arnald, 1896-1963
  • Escorial. Real Biblioteca. Manuscript. T.I.6.
Description
XXX, 448 pages : illustrations, facsimiles; 25 cm.
Summary
The work, in modern editions usually called Libro de los juegos, was commissioned and its creation overseen by King Alfonso X of Castile and Leon, "the Wise." It was created in Seville in 1283 and is preserved in manuscript T.I.6 (formerly j.T. 6 Fol.) of the Real Biblioteca of the Escorial, containing 194 pages of text illustrated with 150 miniatures.
Series Statement
Romanica helvetica ; v. 10
Uniform Title
  • Libro de los juegos.
  • Libro de los juegos. German.
  • Romanica Helvetica ; v. 10.
Alternative Title
Schachzabelbuch König Alfons des Weisen
Subjects
Note
  • Illustrations include full-page reproductions of 51 miniatures in the original manuscript and numerous diagrams of chess problems.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages XXVIII-XXX).
Language (note)
  • Introduction and other critical matter in German; text in Spanish and German on opposite pages, except for the chess problems, which are transcribed in full in Spanish with schematic solution in German at foot of page.
Contents
Einleitung -- Libro del acedrex -- Libro delos dados -- Libro delas tablas -- Libro del grant acedrex -- Glossar -- Grammatischer Abriss.
Call Number
RIG (Romanica Helvetica. v. 10)
OCLC
4384536
Title
Libros de acedrex, dados e tablas : das Schachzabelbuch König Alfons des Weisen : mit 51 Miniaturen auf Tafeln / nach der Handschrift j.T. 6 Fol. des Escorial mit Glossar und grammatischem Abriss herausgegeben und übersetzt von Arnald Steiger.
Publisher
Genève : Librairie E. Droz ; Zürich-Erlenbach : Eugen Rentsch Verlag, 1941.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Romanica helvetica ; v. 10
Romanica Helvetica ; v. 10.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages XXVIII-XXX).
Language
Introduction and other critical matter in German; text in Spanish and German on opposite pages, except for the chess problems, which are transcribed in full in Spanish with schematic solution in German at foot of page.
Added Author
Alfonso X, King of Castile and Leon, 1221-1284, commissioning body, editor.
Steiger, Arnald, 1896-1963, editor.
Escorial. Real Biblioteca. Manuscript. T.I.6.
Added Title
Container of (work): Libro de los juegos.
Container of (expression): Libro de los juegos. German.
Research Call Number
RIG (Romanica Helvetica. v. 10)
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