Accession number:
PML 92
Published:
[Cologne] : [Printer of the 'Historia S. Albani' (Johann Guldenschaff or Conrad Winters, de Homborch?)], [before 1 December 1472]
Description:
[6] leaves ; 19.5 cm (4to)
Credit Line:
Purchased with the Bennett collection, 1902.
Notes:
In fact by Oglerius de Tridino (cf. W. Baier, Untersuchungen zu den Passionsbetrachtungen in der Vita Christi des Ludolf von Sachsen. Bd. 2. Salzburg, 1977 (Analecta Cartusiana 44,2), p. 279f.) (BSB-Ink)
Title from caption, leaf [1]/1r.
Imprint from ISTC. BSB-Ink attributes printing to Conrad Winters.
Printed in the Printer of the 'Historia S. Albani' type 1:ca.102G.
Collation: [1⁶]: 6 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery quarto in half-sheets.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 19 x 12.5 cm.
Binding:
19th-century English full green goatskin over paper boards (19.5 x 13 cm), sewn on 3 supports. Marbled paper pastedowns and endleaves, with plain paper endleaves; gilt edges.
Variant Title:
Title in ISTC : De planctu B. Mariae Virginis.
Inscriptions/Markings:
Hand decoration: Contemporary rubrication, red initials, paragraph marks, underlining, and capital strokes. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance:
Unidentified monogram cypher (rear endleaf 3 recto); Sotheby's London, Catalogue of a portion of the library of a collector in failing health, 19 March 1896, lot 81, to Ellis for £1.12; Richard Bennett (1849-1930), armorial bookplate (front pastedown) and purchase notes: No. 235, 18/11/96 and price code: l/l/- (front endleaf 1 verso), entire library purchased in 1902 by: Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased with the Bennett collection, 1902.
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