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Incunabula and early printed book leaves collection
6199
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Description
This collection consists primarily of individual leaves from incunabula, the majority of which are Bibles, German in origin,
and dating from approximately 1470 to 1499. Also included are colored leaves from a printing of the Nuremburg Chronicles,
and some single leaf examples of 18th, 19th and early 20th century fine printing.
Extent
1.73 linear feet.
1 box
Restrictions
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian.
Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended
to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Availability
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.