Historische Beschreibung der fürstlichen Kindtauff Fräwlein Elisabethen zu Hessen &c: Welche im Augusto dess 1596 Jahrs zu Cassel gehalten worden mit beygelegten Abrissen der Ritterspiele so damals vollnbracht

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Year:: 1598
Contributor:: Dilich, Wilhelm, -1655
Subject:: e-gx---; Festival books > Germany > Kassel; Cannibalism > America; Aztec gods; Maya gods; Indians of North America > Virginia; America > Discovery and exploration; Brazil > Description and travel; Imprint 1598.; Germany > Kassel
Extent:: [20], 3, [2], 4-5, [5], 7, [3], 8, [2], 9-10, [2], 11, [2], 13-15, [2], 16-17, [1], 18, [2], 19-20, [2], 21, [8], 22, [2], 23-24, [3], 25, [2], 26, [4], 27, [3], 28, [2], 29-30, [3], 31, [2], 32-33, [2], 34-37, [3], 38, [2], 39-40, [3], 41-43, [2], 44-45, [2], 46-47, [2], 48-49, [2], 50-51, [2], 52-53, [2], 54-55, [2], 56, [3], 57, [1], 58-64, [2], 65-66, [1], 67, [1], 68, [2], 69, [1], 70, [1], 71-72, [2], 73-74, [2], 75-76, [3], 77, [2], 78-81, [1] p., [69] leaves of plates (29 double, 5 double folded) : ill., coats of arms ; 30 cm (fol.)

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Notes:: eigentlich erkleret vnnd verfertiget durch VVilhelmum Dilichium.; Virgules replaced by commas in title page transcription.; A second edition was printed by Wilhelm Wessel in Kassel in 1601.; A record of the festival and tournament held in Kassel in August 1596 in honor of the baptism of Elizabeth of Hessen-Kassel.; "Erster part der achten inuention von America", p. 42-46, includes a history of the voyages to America with sections on cannibals, Brazil, Mexican gods, and "naked" Virginians.; Illustrations include depictions of American Indians playing instruments, and an Amazon.; Text primarily in German with prefatory and other material in Latin.; Text and illustrations by Wilhelm Dilich.; Title page printed within fully engraved border.; Some double and double folded plates appear on versos and rectos of numbered pages.; Signatures: most gatherings consist of two leaves and are signed [dagger]; Errors in paging: p. 35 misnumbered 31.; Errata slip pasted following text on p. 81.; Engraved and woodcut head pieces; initials.

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"Historische Beschreibung der fürstlichen Kindtauff Fräwlein Elisabethen zu Hessen &c: Welche im Augusto dess 1596 Jahrs zu Cassel gehalten worden mit beygelegten Abrissen der Ritterspiele so damals vollnbracht " (1598). John Carter Brown Library. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:581378/

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