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A newly discovered illustrated manuscript of the Cyrillus-Fables in Ulrich von Pottenstein's Middle High German translation from the collection of a continental nobleman.

Title
A newly discovered illustrated manuscript of the Cyrillus-Fables in Ulrich von Pottenstein's Middle High German translation from the collection of a continental nobleman.
Publication
MS 't-Goy-Houten : Antiquariaat Forum, 1998.

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Additional Authors
Ulrich, von Pottenstein, active 1398-1416.
Description
26 p. : col. ill., facsims.; 30 cm.
Series Statement
Studies on illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance ; 1st ser., no. 1
Uniform Title
  • Speculum sapientiae. German (Middle High German)
  • Studies on illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance ; 1st ser., no. 1.
Alternative Title
Cyrillus-fables, in Ulrich von Pottenstein's version, Das Buch der natürlichen Weisheit, in a Middle High German translation
Subject
  • Cyrillus
  • Fables
  • Geïllustreerde handschriften
  • Parabelen van Cyrillus
  • Ulrich, von Pottenstein, active 1398-1416
Note
  • Cover title.
  • Includes facsimile reproductions of the pages of the MS., formerly in the library of Count Johann Nepomuk of Wilczek in Burg Kreuzenstein, Southern Bavaria or Tyrol, c.1525-30.
  • Identity of Cyrillus uncertain - possibly an Italian dominican, but variously identified [elsewhere] with Saint Cyrillus, Bishop of Jerusalem; Saint Cyrillus of Thessalonica; or Cyrillus de Quidenon.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
9061943981 (pbk.)
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library