Tabula conte[n]to[rum] in sporta fragme[n]to[rum].

Accession number: 
PML 77105
Author: 
Carlier, Gilles.
Published: 
In opido Bruxellensi : [Fratres Vitae Communis], M.cccc.lxxviij and M.cccc.lxxix [1478-1479].
Description: 
[122, 160] leaves ; 30 cm (fol.)
Credit Line: 
Purchased as the gift of Mr. Edwin H. Herzog, 1981.
Notes: 

Title from tabula caption, part I, leaf [1]/1r.
In two parts, dated: I) 1478; II) 1479.
Imprint from colophon, part I, leaf [13]/5v: Exlicit sporta fragmento[rum] m[a]g[ist]ri egidij carlerij decani ecc[les]ie camerace[n]sis im[re]ssa in opido bruxellensi ducatus braba[n]tie. Anno domini M.cccc.lxxviij.
Imprint from colophon, part II, leaf [14]/5v: Explicit sportula fragmentoru[m] magistri egidij carlerij decani ecclesie cameracen[sis]. imp[re]ssa in opido burxellensi ducatus braba[n]tie Anno domini M.cccc.lxxix.
Printed in the Fratres Vitae Communis type 1a:100G.
Collation, part I) Sporta fragmentorum: [1-4¹⁰; 5-11¹⁰ 12-13⁶]: 122 leaves, leaf [13]/6 blank; part II) Sportula fragmentorum: [1-12¹⁰; 13-16¹⁰]: 160 leaves, leaf [16]/10 blank.
Paper format: Chancery folio.
For analysis of contents see GW. Includes texts by Henricus Pomerius, Johannes Tinctoris, Gregorius Nicolai, Jean d'Ecoute, Aegidius Barlaam, Dionysius Soucaine, Andreas Carnifex.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 29 x 21 cm, bottom edge (at least) trimmed.

Binding: 
Modern full brown goatskin over paper boards (30 x 21.5 cm), sewn on 4 supports. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves; decorative endbands; yellow edges.
Variant Title: 

Sporta fragmentorum

Inscriptions/Markings: 

Hand decoration: Contemporary rubrication, red initials, paragraph marks, and capital strokes. Annotations: Contemporary foliation, with foliation added to tabula, and headlines in Sportula. No significant marginal notations in text. Contemporary alpha-numeric quire signatures, mostly trimmed, and manuscript title on fore edge. Title inscription: "AEGIDII CARLERII CAMERACENSIS SPORTA ET SPORTVLA FRAGMENTORVM sive Consultationes variae" and later shelfmark(?): "--5-" (part I, leaf [1]/1r).

Provenance: 
Eric Hyde Lord Sexton (1902-1980), Incun. 48, booklabels (front pastedown), his sale, Christie's NY, 8 April 1981, lot 32 to Lathrop C. Harper, Inc. for: Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased as the gift of Mr. Edwin H. Herzog, April 1981.
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