Wir Maximilian von gots gnade[n] Romischer Kunig zu alle[n] zeite[n] merer des Reichs zu H[u]ngern, Dalmacie[n], Croacie[n] &c. ...
1505
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Title
Wir Maximilian von gots gnade[n] Romischer Kunig zu alle[n] zeite[n] merer des Reichs zu H[u]ngern, Dalmacie[n], Croacie[n] &c. ...
Created/published
[Brussels?] : [Thomas van der Noot?], [1505]
Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 28 x 42 cm (full-sheet)
Associated name
Noot, Thomas van der, approximately 1475-approximately 1525, printer.
Ludwig, Graf zu Eisenberg, active 1505, former owner.
Ludwig, Graf zu Eisenberg, active 1505, former owner.
Summary
Requires recipient to send soldiers or money to protect the Emperor's interests in Hungary.
Note
A printed form with blanks intended to be completed in manuscript.
Place and printer from bookseller's description, who cites Jacques Rosenthal, Einblattdrucke von den Anfängen der Druckkunst bis zum Tode Maximilians I, Katalog 92, #84.
Signed at end: Geben zu Brussel am Sibenden Tag des Monats Septembris Nach Cristi geburt funftzehenhundert vnd im funten [sic], Unser Reiche des Romische[n] im zweinzigisten vnd des Hungerische[n] im Sechzehendeniaren.
Black letter, single column, 7-line decorated initial.
Place and printer from bookseller's description, who cites Jacques Rosenthal, Einblattdrucke von den Anfängen der Druckkunst bis zum Tode Maximilians I, Katalog 92, #84.
Signed at end: Geben zu Brussel am Sibenden Tag des Monats Septembris Nach Cristi geburt funftzehenhundert vnd im funten [sic], Unser Reiche des Romische[n] im zweinzigisten vnd des Hungerische[n] im Sechzehendeniaren.
Black letter, single column, 7-line decorated initial.
Linked resources
Blog post about Folger Shakespeare Library 269696: "Sign Here Please: ______ Blank forms from the Folger Collection", The Collation (30 March 2017)
Place of creation/publication
Belgium -- Brussels, -- publication place.
Item Details
Call number
269- 696b
Folger-specific note
Nickel-size hole in middle from removal of wax seal (remnants remain); torn portion preserved. Blanks completed; recipient tentatively identified as one Ludwig, Graf zu Eisenberg. Signatures and docket title in early hand. Acquired from Leo Cadogan Rare Books (German broadsides, 1479-1516, from the firm of Jacques Rosenthal: 5), 2017-02-01. Purchase made possible by The Professor Emile V. Telle Acquisitions Fund.
Folger accession
269696