1596 HISTORICAL CHRONICLE of GERMAN RELIGIOUS ORDER antique Kurtze Chronica RARE

Kurtze Chronica.

Das ist, historische beschreibung (neben andern mercklichen Puncten) der General Maister Prediger Ordens, und was zu eines jeden zeit fur Furnehme, Hochgelehrte auch Heylige Bruder und Schwestern im Prediger Orden gelebt haben.

(Short chronicle. This is a historical description (among other notable points) of the General Master Preachers' Order, and which distinguished, highly learned, and holy brothers and sisters lived in the Preachers' Order at any given time)

Dillingen, Johannes Mayer; 1596

by Sittard, K.


Dillingen, Johannes Mayer; 1596

[3] pages, 175 pages, [1] page

- VD16 S 6603. -

Rare chronicle of the Dominican Order from the late 16th century.

The author, Konrad Sittard (d. 1606), was a Dominican provincial in Upper Germany and Austria.

Original vellum leather ties ( preserved only in fragments )

The title page with tear repaired with archival tape, spots to the second leaf and last couple of leaves

Otherwise good interior condition.

Ex- monastery library.

Size 6 by 7 3/4 inches

Text in German
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