Lot n° 1110

HUTTEN, Ulrich von Aula. Dialogus. 26 March 1519 S. Grimm & M. Wirsung, 4to, mod. boards covered with an incunable leaf, [23] ff. (lacking final blank; paper age-toned, title soiled, some minor staining). Good copy.

Estimation : 400 / 600
Adjudication : 700 €
Description
2nd Augsburg ed. (1st September 1518) of this satire on courtly life by the German humanist knight Hutten (1488-1523). It is dedicated to Heinrich Stromer von Auerbach, court physician of the Mainz Elector. At the end a verse “Prognosticon ad annum. M.D.XVI. ad Leonem .X. Pont. Max.” and a publisher’s advertisement of Hutten’s “Ebrietatis laus”. Title within nice woodcut border by Hans Weiditz.
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