Author: Krantz Albert, 1450 - 1517
Title: I. Wandalia in qua de Wandalorum populis, et eorum patrio solo, ac in Italiam, Galliam, Hispanias, Aphricam, et Dalmatiam, migratione: et de eorum regibus, ac vellis domi, foris que gestis.
Title in English: On Vandalia, Vandal Nations, Their Homeland, and Migration to Italy, Gaul, the Hispanias, Africa, and Dalmatia: and on Their Kings and Wars at Home and Abroad.
Bound with: II. Saxonia.
Published: I. Colonia Agrippina 1519, Iohannes Soter; II. Colonia 1520, [J. Soter].
Format: I. Folio, k. [245]; II. Folio, k. [254].
Binding: contemporary binding.
References: Katalog. Trzydziestej dziewiątej aukcji. Książek, map, grafik, rysunków, rękopisów, druków ulotnych i czasopism. – Bydgoski Antykwariat Naukowy, 4 Grudnia 2010, No672, p. 163-164.
The historiographic work Vandalia by the German historian and theologian Albert Krantz (1448–1517) describes the medieval countries located east of Germany. A big part of the book is dedicated to Lithuania. The book is bound with another work by Krantz, Saxony (Saxonia), which was published in Cologne in 1520.
Reference: "The Collection of Lawyer Jaunius Gumbis: the Past Preserved in Books". Museum and Collector - 7. Vilnius: National Museum of Lithuania, 2018, p. 40.
Published: "The Collection of Lawyer Jaunius Gumbis: the Past Preserved in Books". Museum and Collector - 7. Vilnius: National Museum of Lithuania, 2018, p. 40-41.
Exhibitions: "The Collection of Lawyer
Jaunius Gumbis: the Past Preserved in Books", September 3, 2018 – October
21, 2018.