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Verzeichnis deutscher Musikdrucke des 16. Jahrhunderts
Catalogue of sixteenth-century German printed music
Verzeichnis deutscher Musikdrucke des 16. Jahrhunderts
Catalogue of sixteenth-century German printed music
Susanna comoedia tragica.
Cologne: Johannes Gymnich the Elder, 1538, vdm: 820
BASICS
Title page:
⧠SVSAN=||NA COMOEDIA || TRAGICA.|| PER XYSTVM BETVLIVM || AVGVSTANVM.|| [printer’s mark] || COLONIAE EXCVDE||bat Ioannes Gymnicus. Anno || M. D.XXXVIII.||
Author:
Sixt Birck
Printer:
Johannes Gymnich the Elder
Printer's mark:
Heraldic seahorse with banderole inscribed: “DISCITE IVSTITIAM MONITI” (on title page).
Place of printing:
Cologne
Year:
1538
Further information on dating: from title page
Type of source:
Humanist book
Catalogue references:
USTC 695224
VD16 B 5556
vdm
820
Further details:
The woodblocks for the music were reused in a 1539 edition (vdm 820).
Paratexts:
A1v-3r: Pueri in Laudem Agrippinae urbis in qua repetita est actio. The text is printed in full (“Agrippina tibi laudibus inclytæ, || Germani imperii quæ decus omnium || …”), and then set to music.
Language:
Latin
Format:
8º
Printed area: 82 x 125 mm
82 x 125 mm Number of leaves:
48
Collation: A-F8 (last folio blank).
Autopsy copy:
D-W P 1710 Helmst 8°
Online facsimile:
, A1r.jpg)
D-HAu AB 153543 (3), A1r