Ars moriendi - German Block Book

Block book.

Leaves printed on both sides.

Signatures: [a¹⁴].

Schreiber, W.L. Manuel, IV, p. 267-312 (ed. XII, with slight variations)

BM 15th cent., I, p. 5 (IA.24)

Rosenwald 26

LC copy bound with: Passio Christi (Block book). German. Passio Christi. Germany, ca. 1470?].

LC copy: illus. hand-colored.

Not clear which version of Ars moriendi, most likely a German translation of: Ars moriendi (Version beginning: Quamvis secundum philosophum tertio Ethicorum)

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01/01/1475

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