Almanac in German for 1487; includes information on when to perform bloodletting. Text begins: Im jar als man zalt nach Christi geburt M°cccc°lxxxvii° ... Woodcut banderole in top margin and woodcut border at left. Two astronomical illustrations. Imperfect: torn and repaired along previous center fold, with some loss of text. Previously mounted on a leaf. Title and imprint from ISTC. Goff, A-511 Hain 0838 GW 1418 ISTC, ia00511000 Proctor, 2545.5 Mead, H.R. Incunabula in the Huntington Library, 1532
Extent
1 sheet ([1] page) : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 43 x 31 cm
Almanacs--Early works to 1800 Phlebotomy--Early works to 1800 Astronomy--Early works to 1800 Almanacs--Germany--15th century. (rbgenr) Broadsides--Germany--15th century. (rbgenr)
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