Arundel MS 503

Vellum, 4to., ff. 104, written in 1517, formerly belonging to Wilbolt Pirckheymer; arms of one of this family are elegantly designed and coloured at the bottom of the first leaf. 1. The moral Sentences of Nilus Constantinopolitanus, translated by Wilbolt Pirkheymer; in German. fol. 1. Tit. "Die sitlichen spruch dess aller heyligsten bischovs vnd merterers Sancti Nili durch Herr Wilbolt Pirckhamer aus Kriechischer sprach in das Teutsch gezogenn." 2. Maxims extracted from Johannes Damascenus, translated by Wilbolt Pirckheymer; in German. fol. 17. b.

3. The oratation of Isocrates, intitled to Demonicus, translated by Wilbolt Pirckheymer; in German. fol. 20. b. Tit. "Etlich nutzbar vnd holdtselig vundterweisung dess hochberombten redners Isocratis die er zu ainem jungen Demonicus genannt, dess vatter ime mit freuntschafft verwandt gewest ist, hat geschriben; durch Her Wilbolt Pirckhaimer auss Kriechischer sprach in das Teutsch gezogen." 4. His oration to Nicocles, translated by Wilbolt Pirckheymer; in German. fol. 38. b. Tit. "Ein vnderweisung des hochwerumbten redners Isocratis weschehen zu Nicokli einem konig in Zipperne aus Kriechischer sprach in das Teutsch gezogen durch Herr Wilboldt Pirckhaimer des Rats zu Nuremberg." 5. Letter from Wilbolt Pirckheymer to Herr Johannsen Herr in Schwartzenberg, in commendation of Greek literature; in German. fol. 59. b.

6. The treatise of Plutarch "de capienda ex mimicis utilitate," translated by Wilbolt Pirckheymer; in German. fol. 61.

7. Agrippa's oration to the Jews, from Hegesippus de Bello Jud. lib. ii. cap. ix., translated by Lazarus Spengler ; in German. fol. 81. Tit. "Die rede oder oration dess konigs Agrippe so er zu dem senat dess Judischen voleks zw Hierusalem gethan hat, der maynung sy von dem Krieg wider die Romer ab zuwennden aus dem Latein ins Teutsch gepracht von Lazartis Spengler von Nurnberg." 8. The preface to the Bellum Catilinarium of Sallust, translated by Wilbolt Pirckheymer; in German. fol. 96. Tit. "Die Yorred Crispi Salustii uber das puch Catiline, aus dem Latein in das Tsutsch gepracht durch Herr Wilbolt Pirkhaimer." 9. Proverbial sentences illustrative of the five cardinal virtues; in Gernan. fol. 100. b.

Pirckheymer family, at Nuremburg: Their arms appear in the.

Wilbolt Pirckheimer, alias Bilibaldus; alias Pirckheymer; of Nuremberg; d.1530: Possessed.

Albert Durer, of Nuremberg, the celebrated Painter; died in the year 1528: Probably designed and coloured the arms of Wilbolt Pirckheymer, in the.

includes:

• f. 1 Wilbolt Pirckheimer, alias Bilibaldus; alias Pirckheymer; of Nuremberg; d.1530: The moral sentences of Nilus Constantinopolitanus, translated by him; in German.
• f. 1 Nilus, Constantinopolitanus, floruit anno cire. 400: His Moral Sentences translated by Wilbolt Pirckheymer.: German.
• f. 17. b Saint Johannes,; Damascenus, Monachus Hierosolymitanus; vixit usque ad annum 756: Maxims extracted from him, translated by Wilbolt Pirckheymer; German.
• f. 17. b Wilbolt Pirckheimer, alias Bilibaldus; alias Pirckheymer; of Nuremberg; d.1530: Maxims of Johannes Damascenus, translated by him; in German.
• f. 20. b Isocrates, Atheniensis, obiit anno ante Christum 338: Oration to Demonicus, translated by Wilbolt Pirckheymer. German.
• f. 20. b Wilbolt Pirckheimer, alias Bilibaldus; alias Pirckheymer; of Nuremberg; d.1530: The Oration of Isocrates to Demonicus, translated by him; in German.
• f. 38. b Isocrates, Atheniensis, obiit anno ante Christum 338: Oration to Nicocles, translated by Wilbolt Pirckheymer. German.
• f. 38. b Wilbolt Pirckheimer, alias Bilibaldus; alias Pirckheymer; of Nuremberg; d.1530: The Oration of Isocrates to Nicocles, translated by him; in German.
• f. 59. b Wilbolt Pirckheimer, alias Bilibaldus; alias Pirckheymer; of Nuremberg; d.1530: Letter to Herr Johannsen Herr in Schwartzenberg;: in German.
• f. 61 Wilbolt Pirckheimer, alias Bilibaldus; alias Pirckheymer; of Nuremberg; d.1530: The treatise of Plutarch, De capienda ex inimieis utilitate, translated by him ; in German.
• f. 61 Plutarch: His treatise, De capienda ex inimicis utilitate, translated by Wilbolt Pirckheymer; in German.: Sec. xvi.
• f. 81 Lazarus Spenngler, Burgess and Registrar of the Senate of Nuremburg; died in the year 1534: Agrippa's oration to the Jews from Hegesippus de Bello Jud. lib. ii. cap. ix. translated by him.: German.
• f. 81 Hegesippus: Agrippa's oration to the Jews from Hegesippus de Bello Jud. lib. ii. cap. ix., translated by Lazarus Spengler. Germa .: Cent. xvi.
• f. 96 Wilbolt Pirckheimer, alias Bilibaldus; alias Pirckheymer; of Nuremberg; d.1530: The preface to the Bellum Catilinarium of Sallust, translated by him; in German.
• f. 96 Caius Sallustius Crispus: Preface to the Bellum Catilinarium, translated by Wilbolt Pirckheymer. German.
• f. 100. b Proverbs: Proverbial sentences illustrative of the five cardinal virtues. German.: Cent. xvi.