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001 $ 07/4368
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20191001132321.8
041 0 # $a lat
044 # # $a gw
100 1 # $a Reusner, Nicolaus
245 1 0 $a Icones Sive Imagines Impp. Regum, Principum, Electorum Et Ducum Saxoniæ, Unà cum eorundem elogijs Nicolai Reusneri Leorini Comitis Palatini Caesarei, Et Consiliarij Saxonici.
260 # # $a Cum Privilegio Cæsareo & Saxonico. Ienæ $b Typis Tobiæ Steinmanni: Impensis Henningi Grosii civis & Bibliopolæ Lipsensis, $c Anno M. D. XCVII. $c [1597]
300 # # $a [48] p.: $b illus.; $c 305 mm. (Signatures: A-D6).
505 0 # $a [T.p., dedic.] - Paulus Iovius lib. 5. Elogiorum; Index Iconum Ducum Saxoniæ - [Text and illus.]
508 # # $a Two cuts are signed by 'C K' (i.e. Cornelis Ketel?).

The work is dedicated by Nic. Reusnerus to 'Friderico Guilielmo Proelectori' [i.e. Duke Frederick Wilhelm I of Saxe-Weimar, who was regent of Saxony 1591-1601, until Elector Christian II came of age] and to several other princes.
520 2 # $a The work consists of large cuts accompanied by Latin verse descriptions - thirty-eight cuts showing portraits of rulers of Saxony, two showing frames with blanks instead of portraits, and one showing a coat of arms.
561 # # $a [Second copy:] The title-page is inscribed in ink, 'Caspar a Metzerad [?] 1610'.
562 # # $a [First copy:] A rear endpaper is inscribed in ink with a note about Reusner, and a note stating that 'CK = Cornel. Kettel according to Papillon - See his Treatise p.271.'
563 # # $a [First copy:] 20th-century mottled calf, upper and lower covers decorated in blind; spine lettered 'Icones Imagine Impp Saxoni'.

[Second copy:] 19th-century half brown morocco, brown marbled-papered boards; spine lettered 'Reusner Imagines Sax.' and 'Ienæ 1597'.
653 # # $a Rulers - Monarchs - Celebrities - Germany - Saxony - History
653 # # $a Portraits - Drawings - Germany - 16th century
655 # 0 $a Biography - Germany - 16th century
655 # 0 $a Pictorial works - Woodcuts - Germany - 16th century
700 1 # $a Steinmann, Tobias $e printer
700 1 # $a Grosse, Henning $e publisher
700 1 # $a Ketel, Cornelis $e draughtsman
700 0 # $a Frederick Wilhelm I $e dedicatee