Gebetbuch für Kardinal Albrecht von Brandenburg, Nürnberg 1536/37
Subtitle: Wien, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Codex 1847
By: Gabriel Glockendon
Contributors: Stierlein, Georg; Thoss, Dagmar; Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
Publisher: Bibliotheca Rara
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Münster
Language: ger
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9783856720636
Subjects: Prayer books; Facsimiles; German Manuscripts; German Illumination of books and manuscripts; Renaissance Illlumination of books and manscripts; Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
Other titles: Gebetbuch für Kardinal Albrecht von Brandenburg, Nürnberg 1536/37; Wien, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Codex 1847; Codex 1847
Notes: Title from colophon label of facsimile.

Issued together in a slipcase.

Facsimile of the 1536/37 prayer book commissioned by Cardinal Albrecht von Brandenburg and created by the Nuremberg Code painter Gabriel Glokendon with the text by George Stierlein. The prayer book contains forty-two full-page color miniatures by Glockendon. He was one of the twelve sons of illluminator Nikolaus Glockendon (d. 1534), all of whom were also artists.

Commentary by Dagmar Thoss.