Accession number:
PML 23585
Published:
Impressus Colle : per magistrum Iohannem Allemanum de Medemblick, anno Christi millesimo .cccc°. lxxviii°. mense iulii [July 1478].
Description:
[104] leaves ; 31 cm. (fol.)
Credit Line:
Gift of J.P. Morgan, Jr., 1926.
Notes:
Title from ISTC.
Imprint from colophon, leaf f8r: Explic[it] dyascorides que[m] petrus paduane[n]sis legendo corexit [et] exponendo q[ui] utiliora su[n]t i[n] lucem deduxit. Impressus colle p[er] magistrum ioh[ann]em allemanum de medemblick. anno [christ]i millesimo .cccc°. lxxviii°. mense iulii.
Printed in Medemblick's types 1:90/91G and 2:180G.
Signatures: a¹⁰ b-c⁸ d⁴ e⁸ f-g⁶ h⁸ A-B⁶ C-F⁸ [G²]: 104 leaves, leaf a1 blank.
Paper format: Chancery format.
2 columns (tabula at end in 5 columns), 47 lines. Capital spaces, with printed guide letters.
Edited with commentary by Petrus de Abano.
Binding:
16th-century German blind-rolled red mottled calf over partially-bevelled wooden boards (32 x 22 cm.), sewn on 4 supports; rebacked and repaired. 2 clasps. Modern plain paper pastedowns, with older plain paper fly leaves; plain endbands.
Inscriptions/Markings:
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: Minimal marginal notations in text.
Provenance:
Johan Valentin Pramer, inscription: "Sum tuum in vita tua sunt mea vulnera Christe. johan: valentin: pram[m]er[us], pharmacopola," 17th century (front fly leaf verso); unidentified shelf marks: S IV 13 137 and Q.12 (front fly leaf verso); J.P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), purchased from Joseph Baer, April 1926 and presented to the Library, May 1926.
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