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<dl><dd>Place and publisher from colophon</dd>
<dd>Latin ed. published by Hofhalter around 1561, with title: Rerum praeclare gestarum. See VD 16, F 2213</dd>
<dd>T.p. printed in red and black with border of coats of arms</dd>
<dd>On t.p. verso is full-page woodcut port. of the author by Donat Hübschmann. Leaves [7-8] have woodcut coats of arms. Full-page woodcut on E1r by Hans Sebald Lautensack. Woodcut at colophon with Hofhalter's arms</dd>
<dd>Allegorical etching, A6v, signed SIR (Nagler, Die Monogrammisten V, 104). Seven folded, etched plates, comprising 2 by Lautensack, 2 unsigned, and 3 with the monograms F, FA (Nagler II, 1864), GG (Nagler II, 2981 and 2997) and (A?)T</dd>
<dd>Signatures: A chi² B-P Q² R-Z (N4 blank, omitted in foliation; Q1 missigned P)</dd>
<dd>In Getty copy incorrect signature letters in gatherings R-X have been whited out and replaced with the correct letters, apparently by hand stamping with sorts</dd>
<dd>VD 16</dd>
<dd>Binding: vellum. Page edges blue</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1503-1564; Tournaments, Medieval</div>
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<dl><dd>Francolin, Hans von</dd>
<dd>Hübschmann, Donat, d. 1583</dd>
<dd>Lautensack, Hans Sebald, b. 1524</dd></dl></div>
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