Title from caption, leaf [1]/2r.
Imprint from colophon, leaf m6r: [Printer's mark] Presens liber Dyalogus creaturarum appellatus iocundis fabulis plenus Per gerardum leeu in opido goudensi incept[us] munere dei finitus est Anno domini millesimo quadringentesimo octuagesimo mensis iunij die tercia. G lEEU.
Printed in Leeu's type 2:108G.
Signatures: [1⁴ 2⁶]; a-l⁸: 104 leaves, leaves [1]/1 and a1 blank. Variant collations for first 10 leaves in BSB-Ink [*¹⁰] and Bod-inc [*⁶ **⁴].
Paper format: Chancery folio.
PML Checklist enters this work under: Nicolaus Pergamenus.
Ascribed to Nicolaus Pergamenus on the basis of Paris BN MS. lat 8512, and to the Milanese doctor Mayno de Mayneriis on the basis of a MS. at Cremona C, supported by local references in the text (Pio Rajna, Intorno al cosiddetto Dialogus creaturarum ed al suo autore, in Giornale storico della letteratura italiana 10 (1887) pp.75-113).
122 woodcuts.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 28.5 x 21 cm.
PML copy missing 1 leaf: a1 (blank).
Dialogus creaturarum moralisatus
Hand decoration: Contemporary rubrication, red initials, paragraph marks, and capital stokes, major initial with color washed away but penwork decoration (leaf [1]/2r). Annotations: No marginal notations in text.