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Title
Bookplate of Hilprand Brandenburg von Biberach
Names
Anonymous (Printmaker)
Collection

German old master prints

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1480 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEOE
Genres
Prints
Notes
Biographical/historical: "The earliest documented printed ex libris." (Suzanne Karr Schmidt, Altered and Adorned [2011], p. 46.)
Citation/reference: Schreiber 2038
Acquisition: Kennedy Fund
Physical Description
Woodcuts
Hand coloring
Extent: Image: 2 7/8 x 2 9/16 in. (7.3 x 6.5 cm), Paper / Sheet: 2 7/8 x 2 9/16 in. (7.3 x 6.5 cm), Mat / Mount: 10 1/2 x 8 in. (26.6 x 20.3 cm)
Buxheim bookplate. Mounted to loose book page with inscriptions in brown ink.
Cream laid
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 133954
TMS Object Number: 93721
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 61400510-e090-0132-c1f1-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1480: Created
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Bookplate of Hilprand Brandenburg von Biberach" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1480. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/af828f70-e148-0132-17b2-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Bookplate of Hilprand Brandenburg von Biberach" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 18, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/af828f70-e148-0132-17b2-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1480). Bookplate of Hilprand Brandenburg von Biberach Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/af828f70-e148-0132-17b2-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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Bookplate of Hilprand Brandenburg von Biberach