Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the ..library of George John, earl Spencer . Nuremberg; 1493.] CHRONICLE. 261 The reverse of folio xcix, and the recto of fol. c, are occupied by animmense wood-cut of the City of Nuremberg. A description of the samecity is on the reverse of fol. c. The marvellous account of this famousCity of Nuremberg, is, in part, as follows : Habet quoque propug-nacula. murum crassissinmm: et turres quinque et sexaginta supratrecentas. Estque edibus civium amplissimis et firmissimis in medio ferme germaniae sita. Ciues ejus cum industriosi
Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the ..library of George John, earl Spencer . Nuremberg; 1493.] CHRONICLE. 261 The reverse of folio xcix, and the recto of fol. c, are occupied by animmense wood-cut of the City of Nuremberg. A description of the samecity is on the reverse of fol. c. The marvellous account of this famousCity of Nuremberg, is, in part, as follows : Habet quoque propug-nacula. murum crassissinmm: et turres quinque et sexaginta supratrecentas. Estque edibus civium amplissimis et firmissimis in medio ferme germaniae sita. Ciues ejus cum industriosi sint:legibus imperialibus instructi. Senatum et magistratus ordinem habenta plebe distinctura, &c. Plures in ciuitate basilice ample et ornatissimeextant. Et preter parrochiales ecclesias celeberrimas sancto Sebaldoet sancto Laurentio dicatas Quatuor mendicantiura loca magnificioperis habet: que ciues diuersis tempoiibus edificauere. ]Monialesque. 262 MISCELLANEOUS. [Koberger, sacre virginis ad diuam Katherinam et sanctam Claram duo monasteriahabent. Cruciferi ordinis theutonicorum spaciosa vrbis loca possident:Extat quoque in ea Carthusiense cenobium edificij magnificentiaamplissimum et pulcherrimum. atque sanctissinie virginis mariesacellum regale in foro ornatissinium cum fonte pulcherrimo. Gaudethec insignis vrbs de suo regio patrono diuo Sebaldo. is fuit vita etmiraculis clarus: Et signis imperialibus. Pallium enim : enses:sceptrum: ponia: coronamque karoli magni Nurembergenses ineorum archiuis obseruant. que in coronatione noui regis ob sancti-tatem et anti([uitatem auctoritatem prestant. Datur enim hoc vetus-tati: vt plus maiestatis habere videantur: pondere noua que quani maxime impreciabili ac diuinissima lancea auEiHESu CHRisTi LATUs IN CRUCE apcruit. Ac particula cinicis famo-sissima. et aliis reliquiis toto orbe celebrandis. Que die tredecimapost pasce gaudia: populi frequentia ex varijs prouincijs su
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