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Author
Graminaeus, Theodor, b. ca. 1530
Hogenberg, Franz, d. 1590?
Title
Beschreibung derer fürstlicher güligscher &c. Hochzeit : so im Jahr Christi tausent fünffhundert achtzig fünff, am sechszehenden Junij vnd nechstfolgenden acht Tagen, zu Düsseldorff mit grossen Freuden, fürstlichen Triumph vnd Herrligkeit gehalten worden
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Publisher
Gedruckt zu Cölln : [Theodor Graminaeus]
Description
Place of publication and date from colophon
"... beschrieben, vnd intruck verfertigt, durch Diederichen Graminäum ..."--Pi2 verso
Signatures: pi, A-B, C, D-F, G-H², [2nd]H², I, K, L², M, N-Q², R, S-2D², 2E, 2F², 2G, 2H², 2I, 2K², 2L, 2M, 2N-2Q², 2R, 2S-2Z², 3A [$1 (+A2, +B2, +C2-4, +D2, +E2, +F2, +J2-4, +M2, +Q2,+R2,+2E2-3, +2G2-4, +2H2, +2L2-4, +2M2-3,+2P2, +2R2, +3A2-3) signed); 140 leaves [missnumbering [2nd]H1 as H2; I4 as I3; K2 as I2]
Added engraved title page (pi2) within elaborate architectural border, adorned with coats of arms, biblical scenes and mythological figures
Illustrations: thirty-seven double-page ill. with explanatory verse in lower margins, unsigned, engraved by Franz Hogenberg (cf. Thieme-Becker), depicting: Duke Johann Wilhelm's and his court's arrival in Düsseldorf (no.1-2), the wedding ceremony in church (no. 3-4), the banguet (no. 5-7), including a depiction of a table decorated with animals and plants made of sugar paste (no. 7), a scene of firing a salute from a schiff on the Rhine River (no. 8), the tournament (no. 9, 26-29, 31, 43, 36), a movable mountain decorated with animals and mythological figures (no. 10), emblems (no. 11), scene depicting the arrival in Düsseldorf of nine knights on horses (no. 12), emblems (no. 13), coats of arms (no. 14-24, 32-33), Hercules fighting the Hydra, a scene staged on a float on the Rhine River (no. 25); a staged battle on the Rhine River between a dragon and a whale, with fireworks (no. 30), a group dressed in costume, some playing music and some dancing (no. 35), and a hierarchical vision of the world enclosed within an oval frame, with the Holy Trinity at the top and the Hell at the bottom (no. 37)
Berlin. Ornamentstichsammlung
Binding: contemporary full vellum, blind stamped. Coats of arms, stamped in blind on both covers. The coat of arms on the front cover has letters "VCCA CZ" stamped in blind, the coat of arms on the back cover is stamped in blind: "Insignia Sacri Romani Im"

Subjects: Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Jülich, 1562-1609; Jacobe, Herzogin von Jülich-Kleve-Berg, 1558-1597; Weddings; Festivals; Pageants; Tournaments, Medieval; Emblems; Heraldry; Dinners and dining; Sugar sculpture; Fireworks
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Publication date 1587
publication_date QS:P577,+1587-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Accession number
beschreibungdere00gram
Notes No Table of Contents. No page numbers. Narrow margins. Gutter included to avoid cropping text. Some text impossible to capture. Foxing.
Authority file  OCLC: 1041660180
Source
Internet Archive identifier: beschreibungdere00gram
https://archive.org/download/beschreibungdere00gram/beschreibungdere00gram.pdf

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