Missale pragense
Subtitle: missale integrum tam de tempore quam de sanctis secundum rubricam archiepiscopatus ecclessie Pragensis.
Contributors: Stuchs, Georg, d. 1520.
Publisher: Georg Stuchs
Published: 1508
Place of publication: Nuremberg
Language: lat
Number of pages: 196
Subjects: Catholic Church -- Liturgy -- Texts; Missals -- Texts.
Work titles: Missal (Prague, Czech Republic)
Notes: Imprint from colophon, leaf CCCIXV verso.

33 lines in two columns, Gothic type printed in red and black throughout; the musical notations and text in black and red..

Full-page woodcut by Michael Wohlgemuth, representing the Czech national saints Adalbert (Vojtech), Sigismund, Veit, and Wenceslas; illuminated initial 'A' in green, red, black, and gold; numerous historiated or foliated larger and smaller initials in red on white or white and black..

VD 16 M 5615 (no German location)

Adams L 1194 (incomplete)

Proctor 11070..

Benzing 129 (Stuchs).

Tobolka 85-88.

Weale/Bohatta 8902.

Voit 0616.

cf. Graesse IV 548.

Vobr 1985.

Lacks the full-page woodcut of the Crucifixion by Lucas Cranach facing leaf 1 of the Canon, as well as 10 or 12 leaves of the Canon.

Sixteenth-cent. blind-stamped brown calf in a panel design, expertly rebacked; 8 brass corner pieces, 3 chased, 5 plain; 2 plain central bosses; 2 brass clasps.

Purchased from Lot 65 of Christie's sale, 6 Dec. 1990.