Ottonis Phrisingensis episcopi, viri clarissimi, Rerum ab origine mundi ad ipsius vsque tempora gestarum, libri octo / Eivsdem de gestis Friderici primi Aenobarbi Cæsaris Augusti. Libri duo. Radevici Phrisingensis eccliȩ canonici libri duo, prioribus additi, de eiusdem Friderici Imperatoris gestis.

Argentorati : Matthiae Schurerii for L. & L. Alantsee, 1515.

lxxxiii numbered leaves, 9 leaves, lcvolumes.. numbered leaves, 2 leaves : woodcut title page in red & black ; (folio)

Imprint from Colophon

Editio princeps, edited by Joannes Cuspinianus

Illustrated t.-p.; the border, designed by Urs Graf and doubtless composed Beatus Rhenanus, is identical with that surrounding the title of "Divini Gregorij Nyssae episcopi ... libri octo " Argentorati, M. Schurer, 1512. Both title-pages bear inscription: "Imper. Cæs. Maximiliano. P.F. Avg. Patri Patriæ. Libertatisqve Adsertori. Beat. Rhenanus. f.c" cf. C. Schmidt, Matthias Schürer, Répert. bibliogr. Strasbourgeois VIII, p. 23 and 47

The Gesta Friderici I with the continuation by Rahewin is preceded by half-title within ornamental border: "Ottonis Phrisingen. episcopi De gestis Friderici Primi Aenobarbi Caes. Augusti, libri duo. Item Radeuici Phrisingeñ. ecclesiæ canonici libri duo, prioribus additi, de eiusdem Friderici imperatoris gestis"

Mark of the Atlantsees on p. [lxxxv]

Title-pages, initials, and printers' mark colored by hand. Side-notes.

Copy 1 Note: The name 'Erasmus Strenberger, 1539' is written on the t.p.