# Primary Sources on Copyright - Record Viewer
Imperial privilege for Aloysius Blumauer's Travesty of Virgil's 'Aeneid', Vienna (1785)

Source: Private collection

Citation:
Imperial privilege for Aloysius Blumauer's Travesty of Virgil's 'Aeneid', Vienna (1785), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

Back | Record | Images | No Commentaries
Translation only | Transcription only | Show all | Bundled images as pdf
            Chapter 1 Page 6 of 7 total

of incurring Our Imperial displeasure,
as well as the abovementioned fine
of five marks of full-weight gold, and also
the forfeiture of all your copies [reprints],
which the oft-cited Blumauer, or
his heirs, and descendants, or their
attorneys, may (with the help and
agency of the authorities of any
place where they happen to find you,
or anybody else, holding such copies)
immediately, in their own capacity
and without anyone having the right to
prevent them, take possession of
these copies and do as they wish
with them. He, that is, Blumauer, on the
other hand, is obliged – on pain of forfeiture
of this Imperial privilege – to deliver the
usual five copies of the whole work to Our
Imperial Court Council, and


    

No Transcription available.

Our Partners

Copyright statement

You may copy and distribute the translations and commentaries in this resource, or parts of such translations and commentaries, in any medium, for non-commercial purposes as long as the authorship of the commentaries and translations is acknowledged, and you indicate the source as Bently & Kretschmer (eds), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900) (www.copyrighthistory.org).

You may not publish these documents for any commercial purposes, including charging a fee for providing access to these documents via a network. This licence does not affect your statutory rights of fair dealing.

Although the original documents in this database are in the public domain, we are unable to grant you the right to reproduce or duplicate some of these documents in so far as the images or scans are protected by copyright or we have only been able to reproduce them here by giving contractual undertakings. For the status of any particular images, please consult the information relating to copyright in the bibliographic records.

Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900) is co-published by Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, 10 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DZ, UK and CREATe, School of Law, University of Glasgow, 10 The Square, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK