Title from incipit.<\/p>
Title from Incunabula short title catalogue: Manifest gegen Adolf von Nassau: \"Nach dem in Kurczuergangen ziten...\" (Hochst, 30 Mar. 1462).<\/p>
Title from Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke: Schreiben an die Reichsstände betr. den Streit um das Erzbistum Mainz.<\/p>
Imprint from Incunabula short title catalogue.<\/p>
Dated at end of final line of text: \"Anno domini Millesimoquadringentesimosexagesimosecundo\".<\/p>
The Frankfurt copy has a manuscript date of 4 April.<\/p>
The words 'Rat.diener vnd' have been struck over in ink in the 75th line of at least three copies (Frankfurt, Munich, Rylands).<\/p>" }, { "label": "Former Owner(s)", "value": "Bodmann, Franz Joseph, 1754-1820; Horn, Alexander, active 1814; Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834" }, { "label": "Binding", "value": "
In a conservation mount; loosely inserted into a binding of nineteenth-century full brown goatskin over pasteboards containing the letter from Alexander Horn to Earl Spencer; covers with a gilt border of a wide fillet between triple fillets; recessed cords; spine gilt-lettered 'Diether von Isenberg. Protest Against His Deprivation as Archbishop of Mentz. Fust and Schoeffer.'; gilt fillets on turn-ins; marbled endpapers; all edges gilt.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Acquisition", "value": "
Part of the library of the Earls Spencer, acquired in 1892 by Enriqueta Rylands from John Poyntz Spencer (1835-1910), 5th Earl Spencer, for The John Rylands Library.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Title", "value": "Manifest gegen Adolf von Nassau" }, { "label": "Funding", "value": "Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC); Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)" }, { "label": "Project Information", "value": "
Created as part of the Incunabula Cataloguing Project, funded by the John Rylands Research Institute and Library, and the research project: '\u2018Werck der bücher\u2019 Transitions, experimentation, and collaboration in reprographic technologies, 1440\u20131470', funded by the AHRC/DFG. John Gandy is Project Cataloguer on the Incunabula Cataloguing Project. 'Werck der bücher' is led by Dr Stephen Mossman, Senior Lecturer in Medieval History, Department of History, School of Arts, Languages and Cultures, (SALC), University of Manchester, and Edward Potten, Principal Consultant, Department of History, School of Arts, Languages and Cultures, (SALC), University of Manchester.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Publication", "value": "Mainz: Johann Fust and Peter Schoeffer" }, { "label": "Date of Creation", "value": "1462" }, { "label": "Origin Place", "value": "Germany, Mainz" }, { "label": "Alternative Title(s)", "value": "[A]llen vnd iglichen fursten. Grauen. herren. prelaten. geystlichen vnd werntlichen. vnd allermenlich In was staidts wirden oder wesens sie sin; Allen und iglichen fursten. Grauen. herren. prelaten. geystlichen vnd werntlichen. und allermenlich In was staidts wirden oder wesens sie sin; Manifest gegen Adolf von Nassau; Nach dem in Kurczuergangen ziten; Schreiben an die Reichsstände betr. den Streit um das Erzbistum Mainz" }, { "label": "Printer(s)", "value": "Fust, Johannes, 1400-1466; Schöffer, Peter, approximately 1425-approximately 1502" }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "German" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "The John Rylands Research Institute and Library" }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "1 sheet. Leaf height: 602 mm, width: 405 mm." }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "22946.1" }, { "label": "Subject(s)", "value": "Mainz (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)--Church history--15th century--Sources; Church history--15th century; Adolf, II, von Nassau, Archbishop and Elector of Mainz, 1423-1475; Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Mainz (Rhineland Palatinate, Germany)--15th century--Sources" }, { "label": "Physical Description", "value": "
Watermark: Ochsenköpf, height: 65mm; width: 31mm; distance between horns: 28mm; distance between chain lines: 54mm. Not distinctive enough to match to Piccard, but closest stylistically and in dimensions to a group of papers, probably Piedmontese, dated 1456-1464 (see for example WZIS DE8100-HBIV22_183; WZIS DE8100-PO-76619; WZIS DE4860-Ms59_8) strong sililarities too to papers used by Mentelin his Bible of not after 1460 (ISTC ib00528000 - WZIS DE0960-2Inc2098_31), the Mentelin Aquinas of [1463] (ISTC it00208000 - WZIS DE0960-2Inc2107.5_206 and variants) and in the 1462 Fust Schoeffer Bible (ISTC ib00529000 - WZIS DE8100-PO-74818 and variants).<\/p>" }, { "label": "Abstract", "value": "
A broadside letter to the Imperial Estates regarding the dispute over the Archdiocese of Mainz, 1462.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Collection", "value": "Incunable Collection" }, { "label": "Bibliography", "value": "