B37062
Language code
ger
Shelfmark
Ep.1.11
Title
Das Nibelungenlied. Uebersetzt von Gotthard Oswald Marbach. Mit Holzschnitten nach Originalzeichnungen von Eduard Bendemann und Julius Hübner.
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Daz ist der Nibelüne Liet
Publication, distribution, etc.
Leipzig :, Verlegt durch die Brüder Otto und Georg Wigand.,, 1840.
Physical description
[408] p. :, ill. ;, 31 cm.
Note
Signed and gathered in 4's; text within wood-engraved decorative borders; wood-engraved initials and ornaments; illustrations are wood-engravings.
Note
Wood-engraved title page (f. [pi]2) signed "F. Unzelmann. sc: Berlin" bears title: Daz ist der Nibelunge Liet.
Note
Last 20 pages: list of subscribers.
Provenance
Inscription on front flyleaf: Zur Bibliothek das Koniglichen Collegium zu Eton. Dankbares Geschenk eines Etonischen Hirtglieders[?] den Roxburghischen Gesellschaft. 1842.
Provenance
Donated to Eton College by E.C. Hawtrey, 1842. Enclosed is a letter from E.C. Hawtrey to the Provost of Eton, dated March 1842.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
Contemporary red morocco, with extensive gold tooled decoration on boards; green morocco inlay centrepiece, bearing words 'Denkmal zur Säcularfeier der buchdruckerey', and a chalice with a bird and two laurel branches; green morocco inlay spine label; deep square with gold tooling; gilt and gauffred edges.
Added entry--name
Marbach, Gotthard Oswald, editor.
Added entry--name
Bendemann, Eduard, illustrator.
Added entry--name
Hübner, Julius, illustrator.
Added entry--name
Unzelmann, Friedrich Ludwig, engraver.
Added entry--name
Hawtrey, Edward Craven, former owner.
Added entry--name
Otto und Georg Wigand, printers.
Added entry--place
Germany, Leipzig.
B37062
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