Live veiling - Lot 918
[Erfurt imprint]
Ode funebris in obitum [...] Wolffgangi a Werter [...] Archidiorum, Werterae, Beichlingae ac Bruccae Baronis [...] qui X. Iunii [...] in Domino obdormiuit, anno 1583.
Erfurt, J. Beck ("Pistorius"), 1583
€ 250 / 350
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Beschrijving lot
4to : [8] ff. (toned, fore-edge margin shaved touching ornamental border but not text).
Disbound. Good copy.
Unrecorded funeral verse, composed by Henning Friedrich, a native of Ellrich, rector of the Latin School of Kölleda (north of Weimar, Thuringia, Electorate of Saxony), in praise of Wolfgang von Werthern (1519-1583), a member of the nobility of Thuringia, and from 1572 Lord of Beichlingen and Kölleda. Woodcut on title (repeated on A2r). Printed within border of type ornaments. Ref. Not in VD-16, Adams, BnF, STC German (BL), USTC, WorldCat etc.