Accession number:
PML 599
Published:
[Lyon] : [Nicolaus Philippi and Marcus Reinhart], [about 1482]
Description:
[110] leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 29 cm (fol.)
Credit Line:
Purchased with the Bennett collection, 1902.
Notes:
Title from explicit, leaf E8r: Postilla super epistolis [et] evangeliis dominicalibus ac festivitatibus de sanctis p[er] anni circulum secundum sensum litteralem collecta finit feliciter.
Imprint from ISTC.
Printed in Philippi and Reinhart's types 4*:150G and 5:73G.
Signatures: a¹⁰ b-g⁸ h-i⁶; A-E⁸: 110 leaves, leaf a1 blank.
Paper format: Chancery folio.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 28 x 18 cm.
Binding:
Modern full brown calf over paper boards (29 x 19 cm), sewn on 5 supports by Deborah Evetts. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves; plain endbands; gilt edges.
Variant Title:
Postilla super epistolas et evangelia
Inscriptions/Markings:
Hand decoration: Contemporary rubrication, red initials, paragraph marks, and capital strokes. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance:
Unidentified inscription and shelf mark(?), partially cut away: [???] N. 28 (leaf a2r); Richard Bennett (1849-1930), armorial bookplate (front pastedown, preserved from previous binding) and bibliographical notes: No. 139, 2/5/96 and price code: ol/-/- (front endleaf 1 verso, preserved from previous binding); Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased with the Bennett collection, 1902.
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