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Das Statutenbuch des Ordens vom goldenen Vlies / herausgegeben und erläutert von Hans Gerstinger. Faksimileband mit 196 tafeln, davon 14 in farbigem Lichtdruck; textband mit 16 lichtdrucktafeln

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Object Details

Author
Order of the Golden Fleece
Gerstinger, Hans b. 1885
Smital, Ottokar 1885-1932
former owner
MacKay, Frederick William DSI
Author
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek Manuscript 2606
Subject
Order of the Golden Fleece
At head of title: Nationalbibliothek in Wien. Handschrift 2606.
Text of the facsimile in French. The manuscript consists of 122 leaves; only the oldest part (99 leaves: probable place and date: Bruges, 1520) is here reproduced.
"Dieses Werk wurde in einer einmaligen Auflage von 300 numerierten Exemplaren, und zwar in einer deutschen und französischen Ausgabe, numeriert je von 1 bis 150 Hergestellt."--Colophon.
Bound by Albert Günther: facsimile in green velvet with metal clasps; text in green morocco, gold tooled.
The portraits and the opposite coats of arms in the facsim. vol. have colored borders with figures. Three sections have illuminated initials and borders at the beginning of each. The unsigned portraits in the manuscript are attributed to various artists and the reproductions in the text volume are given for comparison.
"Ottokar Smital hatte ... [diese Voröffentlichung] angeregt und in die Wege geleitet, auch noch den Druck eines Teiles des Faksimilebandes überwacht und auf einer Studienreise in Brüssel, Brügge und London eingehende Vorstudien für den erläuternden Text gemacht."--Vorwort des Herausgebers, p. vii.
Contents
Geleitwort der Generaldirektion.--Vorwort der Herausgebers.--Die erhaltenen illuminierten Handschriftlichen Statuten- und Wappenbücher des Ordens vom goldenen Vlies.--Beschreibung des Wiener Kodex.--Inhalt des Wiener Kodex: Die Ordensstatuten. Die Zusatzartikel. Das Statut für den Dienst der vier Ordensoffiziere. Die festordnung bei den Ordenskapiteln. Das Wappenbuch (mit Namensverzeichnis der ersten 163 Ordensritter)--Entstehungszeit und Geschichte des Kodex.--Die Miniaturen und Ornamentik der Handschrift.--Anmerkungen.--Verzeichnis der häufiger benutzten Literatur.--Verzeichnis der im Text und in den Anmerkungen besprochenen und erwähnten Handschriften und Gemälde.--Verzeichnis der Abbildungen des Textbandes.--Graphische Darstellung des Lagenverhältnisses des Kodex
1934
Call number
CR4967 .O65o 1934
CR4967.O65o 1934
Type
Specimens
Facsimiles
Physical description
[2], vii, [1], 73, [6] p., XVI leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 30 cm. + 1 facsim. v
Place
Austria
Smithsonian Libraries
Topic
Heraldry
Illumination of books and manuscripts
Manuscripts, Austrian--Facsimiles
Manuscripts, French
Record ID
siris_sil_428946
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0

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