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Incunabula

Description

This is a bibliography of the earliest printed works in our collection, dating from 1468 to 1499. They are organized chonologically by year and alphabetically by author or printer within years. Many of our materials are not in Chinook, so please contact the department with any questions about our holdings. Links lead to pages outside the University website. Links are provided for information purposes only, and UC Boulder is not responsible for content.

Status

Partially cataloged.

Size

16 volumes.

 

 

Haebler, Konrad. German incunabula; 110 original-leaves, described by Konrad Haebler, translated from the German, by Andre Barbey. Munich, Weiss, 1927. Incunabula leaves circa 1468+. Two portfolios. The text consists of a list of the plates under names of place of printing, alphabetically, an introductory note on the origin of printing followed by descriptive notes on the plate. OS2 Z240.H128.

Pius II, Pope. Historia rerum ubique gestarum, cum locorum descriptione non finita Asia Minor incipit. Venice (Venetiis): Iohannes de colonia socius que eius Iohannes Manthen de Gherretzen, 1477. BMC V 233. Plume, Creighton Collection.

Biblia Latina. Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 10 November 1478. BMC II 416. Plume OS BS75 1478.

Plutarch. [Vitaie paralleleae.] (Lives.) Venice (Venetiis): Nicolas Jenson (Nicolaum Ienson) ipressae, 2 January, 1478. Two volumes. BMC V 178. Jenson's type. Plume OS PA4373.V6 1478.

Seneca, Lucius Annaeus. Senecae philosophi opera. (Works.) Treviso: Bernardus de Colonia, 1478. BMC VI 892. Plume PA6661.A2 1478.

Martialis, Marcus Valerius. Epigrammata. Commentarii a Domitio Calderino. [Venice: Baptista de Tortis, July 15, 1482.] BMC V 322. Plume PA6501.A2 1482.

Alfonso X, el Sabio, King of Castile and Leon. Tabulae astronomicae. [Venice: Erhardt Ratdolt, July 4, 1483.] BMC V 287. Ratdolt's mark. Plume QB11.A42.

[Prognosticon.] Opusculu repertorii pronosticon in mutationes aeris tam via astrologica quam metheorologica... Venice: Erhardt Ratdolt, 1485. BMC V 291. Plume uncat 02-01-01.

Petrus Lombardus. Textus sententiarum. [Basel: N. Kesler, March 2, 1486.] BMC III 763. Plume BX1749.P4 1486.

Tedeschi, Niccolo. Lectura nicolai Tedeschi super quinque libros Decretalium. Venice: Dionysius Bertochus and Gabriel Physicus, 1492. ISTC ip 00053000. Plume B21.T44

Schedel, Hartmann. Registrum hujus operis libri cronicarum cu figuris et ijmagibus ab inicio mudi. [Nuremberg Chronicle.] [Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493.] BMC II 395. More information on the Nuremberg Chronicle here. Plume D17.S35.

Campano, Giovanni Antonio. Michaele Ferno, ed. Opera omnia cura. Romae: Eucharius Silber alias Franck, 1495. BMC IV 117. Plume, Creighton Collection.

Viola sanctorum. [n.p.: per Johannem Froschauer, Auguste, 1496.] BMC II 395. Plume BX4654.V56 1496.

Schedel, Hartmann. [Liber chronicarum.] Leaf from the pirated Latin edition of 1497. Augsburg: Johann Schoensperger, 1497. Leaf. Leaf accompanies Schaffer, Ellen. The Nuremberg Chronicle. Los Angeles: Plantin Press, 1950. BMC II 370. OS1 Z241.S31 S48 1950.

Poliziano, Angelo. Opera Angeli Politiani, et alia quaedam lectu digna. Florentiae, Leonardi de Arigis, 1499. [Brescia: Bernardis de Misintis]. According to the British Museum Catalog, this was printed under a fictitious Florentine imprint used to conceal the fact that the edition was an infraction of Aldus' privilege. BMC VII 992. Plume, Creighton Collection.