Das vierdte Buch von der Neuwen Welt. : Oder Neuwe vnd gründtliche Historien / von dem Nidergängischen Indien, so von Christophoro Columbo im Jar 1492 erstlich erfunden. Durch Hieronymum Bentzo ... beschrieben ... Mit nützlichen Scholien ... Alles mit Kupfferstücken vnd deren angehenckten Erklärungen, an Tag geben durch Diterich von Bry.
| Author/creator | Bry, Theodor de editor. |
| Other author | Höniger, Nikolaus, 1548-1598, translator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Franckfurt am Mayn : Getruckt bey Matthias Beckers seligen Wittib : in Verlegung Johann Theodors de Bry, [1613] |
| Description | 141 pages : illustrations, 24 plates, folded map ; 35 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Library of Congress copy |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | America. Pars 4. German |
| Local note | Joyner Rare copy lacking leaves A₂-B₃; 2 unsigned leaves with larger type "An den günstigen Leser" and plate featuring Columbus being led by marine deities inserted. Since Church lists this plate as the only difference between the 1st and 2d issues, the issue of the rest of the volume is ambiguous. Lacking 2d title page for plates (²A₁), plate 15 (²D₄) and folded map. Some pages torn and repaired with partial loss of text. |
| General note | Imprint from p. 141 (colophon of 1st section). |
| General note | German translation, by Nikolaus Höniger, of book one of: Historia del Mondo Nuovo / by Girolamo Benzoni, first printed Venice, 1565, and first translated into German under title: Der Newen Weldt und Indianischen Königsreichs, Basel, 1579. |
| General note | Second ed., 1st issue? Cf. Church. Cat. of books relating to ... America, 184. |
| General note | Slip bearing German title pasted onto [Latin?] title page. |
| General note | Head- and tail-pieces, initials, marginal notes. |
| General note | Signatures: A-T⁴ (A1 verso blank) V⁶ (V6 verso blank) ²A-²E⁴ ²F⁶ (²F6 blank). |
| With note | Joyner Rare copy bound with parts 1-3, 5 of German edition of de Bry's America. |
| Digital Bookplate | Bookplate for Jack and Mary Spain |
| References | Church, E.D. Catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America, 184 |
| Other forms | Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Rare copy gift of Jack and Mary Spain, 6/19/2024 |
| Genre/form | Early works. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 82462832 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Rare Vault | F229 .B78 1590 | ✔ Available | Request Material |
| Joyner | Item at the bindery | F229 .B78 1590 | Item at the bindery | |
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |
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