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Title
[Almanac 1487]
Contributor
Zainer, Johannes, -1541?, printer
Date Created and/or Issued
1487
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Rights Information
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Description
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
Identifier
89411
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll14/id/1518
Language
German
Subject
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)
Source
History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Provenance
Purchased from Vollbehr, March 23, 1925.

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