Der Geistlich, May
Publisher: Durch Andre Schobsser
Published: 1555
Place of publication: Gedruckt der fürstlichen Stat München
Language: ger
Number of pages: 288
Subjects: Passion; Meditations; Crucifixion; Pictorial works; Early works to 1800
Notes: A devotional book for women, particularly for nuns, with a meditation for each day of May.

Place and printer from colophon.

Approximate date of publication from VD 16.

Signatures: A-S⁸.

Woodcut title illustration of the Crucifixion, with a frame of fruit and foliage.

Calligraphic metal-cut initials.

Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des XVI. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), F 2792

Signature: Per Herta 1900; 1 marginal pencil drawing of an elk or deer, leaf R2r.

Bound by Jakob Baden in late 19th-cent. vellum, with marbled endpapers; spine and all edges gilt.