Sermo[n]es.

Accession number:

PML 22576

Author:

Leo I, Pope, -461.

Published:

Venetiis : Andreas Parme[n]sis soziis, .M.cccc.lxxxv. quinto Non[as]. Martii [3 March 1485].

Description:

[106] leaves ; 27 x 20 cm. (fol.)

Credit Line:

Purchased in 1925.

Notes:

Title from colophon (leaf o2r): Divi Leonis pape viri eloquentissimi ac sanctissimi sermo[n]es Andreas Parme[n]sis soziis artis impressorie solita diligentia impressit Venetiis anno salutis .M.cccc.lxxxv. quinto Non[as]. Martii.
HC 10003* records variant colophon: "...Parmensis librarie artis pertissimus solita diligentia imp[re]ssit Venetiis a[n]no salutis .MCCCC.lxxxv. q[ui]nto Non[as] Martii."
Printed in types 1:92G and 2:92G, mixed.
Collation: a-m⁸ n⁶ o⁴: 106 leaves, leaves a1 and o4 blank.
Paper format: Chancery folio.
Edited by Johannes Andreas, bishop of Aleria.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 26.3 x 19.7 cm.

Binding:

16th/17th-century Italian (Venice Capuchins) vellum over paper boards (33.5 x 23 cm.), sewn on 5 supports. Plain paper pastedowns and fly leaves; plain endbands. Manuscript title with floral ornament that matches other books from Venice Capuchins.

Variant Title:

Checklist title: Sermones et epistolae

Inscriptions/Markings:

Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: Marginal notations in an Italian hand in quires a-c only, 16th/17th century.

Provenance:

Venice, Capuchins, S. Maria degli Angeli, inscription: "Loci Venetiarum Capuccinorum," 17th century (leaves a2r and o3r) and shelf marks: F. S. 2 (leaf a1v), 116/113 (crossed out, leaf a1v), and P.SH:G/ii (crossed out, leaf a2r); unidentified shelf marks: 4162 (on paper label on spine) and 563 (spine); Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from Wilfred Voynich, March 1925.

Classification:

Incunable Collection

Catalog Link:

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Genres:

Vellum bindings (Binding)

Department:

Printed Books