Accession number:
PML 78464
Published:
Impressum Auguste : per Hermannum Kestlin, Anno .M.CCCC.Lxxxiiij [1484].
Description:
[24] leaves ; 20 cm (4to)
Credit Line:
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. James R. Rorimer in memory of Dr. Curt F. Bühler, 1985.
Notes:
Title from caption, leaf [1]/2r.
Imprint from colophon, leaf [3]/7v.
Printed in Kästlin's type 2:105G.
Collation: [1-3⁸]: 24 leaves, leaf [3]/8 blank.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
Morgan copy leaf dimensions: 20 x 14 cm.
Binding:
Wrapper (front only, rear missing) of fragment of vellum manuscript waste (13th/14th-century liturgical manuscript, with a few interlinear musical notations) (19.8 x 13.8 cm), sewn on 3 supports.
Inscriptions/Markings:
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized, except two initials added later in black ink (leaf [1]/2r). Annotations: One later marginal notation, indicating reference to Augustine (leaf [3]/2r).
Provenance:
Graf Konrad Reuttner von Weyl (d. ca. 1960?), of Achstetten, his sale, Bloomsbury Book Auctions, 31 October 1985, lot 17; Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased at Bloomsbury as the gift of Mrs. James R. Rorimer (maybe Katherine Serrell Rorimer, d. 2000) in memory of Dr. Curt F. Bühler, Nov. 1985.
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