incunabula

incunabula
A book which was printed before 1500 AD, in the dawn of publishing

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  • Incunabula — (lat. „Windeln, Wiege“) ist: der englische Begriff für Inkunabel, mit beweglichen Lettern gedruckte Schriften Incunabula (Album), Musikalbum der Gruppe Autechre (1993) Incunabula (Computerspiel), Computerspiel von Avalon Hill (1984) Incunabula… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Incunabula — Incunabula …   Википедия

  • Incunabula — Album par Autechre Sortie 29 novembre 1993 Durée 78:04 Genre IDM Producteur Autechre Label …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Incunabula — Incunabula, lanzado por Warp Records en 1993, es el disco debut del dúo de música electrónica Autechre y el séptimo disco de la serie Artificial Intelligence. El nombre del disco proviene del latín, y es el plural de incunabulum , un término… …   Wikipedia Español

  • INCUNABULA — quibus infans cunis alligatur, memorantur Plaut. in Ainphitr. Act. 5. Sc. 1. v. 52. Neque enim quisquam colligare quivit Incunabulis. Discernendae utique a fasciis. s. paunis toti corpori circumduci solitis, quae ideo adhibebantur, ut per aliquod …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • incunabula — (n.) swaddling clothes, also, figuratively, childhood, beginnings; 1824, from L. incunabula (neuter plural), ultimately from cunae cradle, from PIE *koi na , from root *kei to lie; bed, couch …   Etymology dictionary

  • incunabula — index birth (beginning), genesis, nascency, onset (commencement), origination, source Burton s …   Law dictionary

  • incunabula — [in΄kyo͞o nab′yo͞o lə, in΄kyo͞o nab′yə lə] pl.n. sing. incunabulum [in΄kyo͞o nab′yo͞oləm] [L, neut. pl., swaddling clothes, cradle origin < in , in + cunabula, neut. pl., a cradle, dim. of cunae, fem. pl., a cradle < IE * k̑oinā, bed <… …   English World dictionary

  • INCUNABULA — Introduction The term incunabula (or cradle books ) denotes books printed before 1500, including broadsheets, or other typographical products printed from letterpress composed of movable type. The first book known to be printed by Gutenberg in… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • incunabula — incunabular, adj. /in kyoo nab yeuh leuh, ing /, n.pl., sing. incunabulum / leuhm/. 1. extant copies of books produced in the earliest stages (before 1501) of printing from movable type. 2. the earliest stages or first traces of anything. [1815… …   Universalium

  • Incunabula — Incunabulum In cu*nab u*lum, n.; pl. {Incunabula}. [L. incunabula cradle, birthplace, origin. See 1st {In }, and {Cunabula}.] A work of art or of human industry, of an early epoch; especially, a book printed before a. d. 1500. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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