Title: Die gefälschten Magdeburger Diplome und Melchior Goldast Von Emil Ottenthal wirkl. Mitgliede der Akademie der Wissenschaften Vorgelegt in der Sitzung am 3. April 1919
Description: <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">8vo. pp. 57.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">Discusses the forgeries by the prolific historian and palaeographer Melchior Goldast, whose Alamannicarum rerum scriptores aliquot vetusti (first edition, 1606, see Bib# 4102861/Fr# 338 in this collection) mingled imaginary texts with real discoveries made among the manuscripts preserved at Saint Gall, which Goldast borrowed, sequestered, and not infrequently ‘lost.’</span><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/catalog/bib_4102864" rel="ugc nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.</a></span></span></p>