Tractatus de apparitionibus animarum post exitum ea[rum] a corporib[us] et de earundem receptaculis / edit[us] in erdfordia ab excellentissimo viro Iacobo de Clusa ordinis cartusie[n]sis sacre pagine professore doctissimo.

Accession number:

PML 19616

Author:

Jacobus, de Clusa, 1381?-1465.

Published:

Impressus in opido Burgdorf : [Printer of Jacobus de Clusa (H 9349*)], Anno d[omi]ni millesimoquadringentesimoseptuagesimoquinto [1475]

Description:

[52] pages ; 30 cm (fol.)

Credit Line:

Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1913.

Notes:

Title from incipit, leaf [1]/1r.
Imprint from colophon, leaf [3]/8r: Explicit tractatus eximi doctoris Iacobi de clusa ordinis cartusiensis de apparitionib[us] et receptaculis anima[rum] exutaru[m]. impressus in opido Burgdorf Anno d[omi]ni millesimoquadringentesimoseptuagesimoquinto.
Printer as given in ISTC.
Printed in type 1:117G.
Collation: [1¹⁰ 2-3⁸]: 26 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery folio.
33 lines, 194 x 118 mm. Capital spaces, without guide letters.
The author also recorded as Jacobus de Jüterbog or de Paradiso (Verfasserlexikon 2nd ed., Bd IV, col. 478ff).
PML copy leaf dimensions: 30.5 x 20.8 cm.

Binding:

Modern half brown goatskin with marbled paper sides over paper boards (30.5 x 21.5 cm.), sewn on 3 supports by Stikeman & Co. Plain paper pastedowns and fly leaves; decorative endbands.

Variant Title:

Title in ISTC : De animabus exutis a corporibus, sive De apparitionibus et receptaculis animarum

Inscriptions/Markings:

Hand decoration: Rubricated, reddish-purple initials, paragraph marks, and capital strokes. Annotations: A few contemporary marginal notes, NB marks, and manicules.

Provenance:

Georg Kloss (1787-1854), bookplate (front pastedown); his sale, Sotheby's, 7 May 1835, lot 2189; Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased from Giuseppe Martini, Feb. 1913.

Classification:

Incunable Collection

Catalog Link:

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Genres:

Goatskin bindings (Binding)

Department:

Printed Books