Reisch, Gregor. Margarita philosophica

Ferguson, J. Margarita Philosophica (Library, 4th ser., 10 (1930): 194-216): p. 197-201
Folger bibliographic ID: 266073
Becker, U. Reisch: p. 5-8
Sabin: 69122
Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des XVI. Jahrhunderts (VD 16): R 1033
Folger call number: AE3 .R3 1503 Cage
Folger holdings ID: 351937

Bibliographic format

quarto

General notes

First ed., as the colophon states, despite references to earlier issues; see Sabin, Becker Imprint from colophon (2f5r) Signatures: pi⁸ 1⁶ 2-4⁸ a-q⁸ r⁶ A-B⁸ C⁴ D-K⁸ L-M⁶ 2a-2d⁸ 2e⁶ 2f⁶ (-2f6, blank?) Wood-cut allegorical title page and numerous cuts in text, including 20 full-page (that depicting the birth of Eve appears twice, on r6v and D1v). The 3 folded plates are: [1]. Descriptio inuentionis semitonij minoris -- [2]. [Diagram of relations between musical tones] -- [3]. [Map of the world]. The map derives from that of Ptolemy as published in 1482 at Ulm; see Becker Includes index Portions also available as a digital reproduction

Item information about Folger AE3 .R3 1503 Cage

Bound in 2 v. in 19th cent. dark brown willow grain goatskin; a gilt frame of fillets and tools; gilt title and blind tooling on spine; gilt turn-ins. Binder's label: "Bound by J. Faulkner, 8 Queen Street, Little Tower Hill." Underscoring; manuscript notes in Latin

Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Latin

author: Reisch, Gregor, -1525
printer: Schott, Johann, 1477-1548