Accession number:
PML 79708
Published:
[Augsburg] : impressum per sagacem virum Johannem Froschauer, M.cccc.xcvi. kalendas Septembris [1 September 1496].
Description:
[46] leaves ; 19 cm (4to)
Credit Line:
Purchased on the Curt F. Bühler Fund, 1988.
Notes:
Title from half-title leaf, a1r.
Imprint from colophon, leaf h3v: Impressum per sagacem viru[m] Iohannem Froschauer conciuem vrbis prefate [i.e. Augusten[se]]. Anno salutis nostre .M.cccc.xcvi. kalendas Septembris.
Printed in Froschauer's types 3:92G, 4:130G, and 5:74G.
Signatures: a-g⁶ h⁴: 46 leaves, leaf h4 blank.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
Printed initials.
On the text of (Pseudo-) Methodius see M. Kmosko in Byzantion 6 (1931) pp.273-96 (Sack(Freiburg)).
PML copy leaf dimensions: 18 x 13.4 cm.
PML copy missing 1 leaf: h4 (blank).
Binding:
19th/20th-century half brown goatskin, with glazed mottled paper sides, over paper boards (19 x 14 cm), sewn on 3 supports. Plain yellow paper pastedowns and endleaves, with plain paper endleaves.
Variant Title:
Revelationes divinae a sanctis angelis factae
Inscriptions/Markings:
Hand decoration: Rubrication not required. Annotations: 2 marginal comments in 17th/18th-century German hand.
Provenance:
Previously part of an unidentified Sammelband (manuscript fragment as fore-edge tab, leaf a1); Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from Lathrop C. Harper, Inc. on the Curt F. Bühler Fund, 1988.
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