Title

Die heyligen reyssen gen Iherusalem zu dem heiligen grab und furbass zu der hochgelobten jungfrauwen und mertreryn sant Katheryn

Full title

Die heyligen reyssen gen Iherusalem zu dem heiligen grab und furbass zu der hochgelobten jungfrauwen und mertreryn sant Katheryn

Short Title

Die heyligen reyssen

Title in English

The holy travels to Jerusalem to the holy grave and to the blessed virgin and martyr Saint Catherine

Printer

Erhard Reuwich

Released place

Mainz

Released date

1486

Author

Bernhard von Breydenbach

Language

847

Qur'an

Qur'anic quotations

Qur'an structure

Suras

(93:6-8)

Pages

Further notes

Sources

Petrus Alfonsi via Vincent de Beauvais' Speculum Historiale (XXIV, 39 sq.)

Arabic Type

Link to library catalogue

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Bibliographical references:

Individuals

Bernhard von Breydenbach (Author); Erhard Reuwich (Editor, Illustrator)

Descriptive card

First German edition of Bernhard von Breydenbach's pilgrimage account, enriched by a sumptuous set of wood engravings by Erhard Reuwich (including the first printed Arabic alphabet).

Entry author

Maurizio Busca