Officij misse : totiusq[ue] canonis expositio.

Accession number:

PML 79092

Author:

Parentinis, Bernardus de, active 14th century.

Published:

[Strasbourg] : [Johann (Reinhard) Grüninger], 31 October 1487

Description:

[1], 88, [7] leaves ; 28 cm (fol.)

Credit Line:

Bequest of Curt F. Bühler, 1985.

Notes:

Author from incipit (leaf a2r): "Elucidarius omniu[m] difficultatu[m] circa officiu[m] misse occurrentiu[m] fratris ber[nardus] de parentinis ordinis p[re]dicator[um]."
Collation: a⁸ b-e⁶ f⁸ g-o⁶ p⁸: 96 leaves, leaf p8 blank.
Date from colophon (leaf p1v): "Anno d[omi]nice nativitatis. Mcccclxxxvii. pridie vero kalendas novembris."
Headlines with folio and column number on recto and verso.
Paper format: Chancery folio
PML copy leaf dimensions: 26.8 x 19.9 cm
PML copy missing 1 leaf: p8 (blank). Some minor marginal staining and worm holes.
Printed in types 9:170G mixed with 1:180G and 5:92G mixed with 5* and 11:89G. Assignment to printer from BSB-Ink. Proctor (522 = 2371) suggested Prüss (or perhaps Drach), and BMC left the question undecided; GW assigns to Prüss.
Tabula materiaru[m] on leaves p2r-p7v.
Title from half-title page (leaf [1]/1r): "Officij misse: totiusq[ue] canonis expositio."

Binding:

18th-century half calf with sides covered in paper over paper boards (27.5 x 20.5 cm), sewn on 5 supports. Gilt-stamped title and decoration on spine. Plain paper pastedowns and fly leaves.

Inscriptions/Markings:

Hand decoration: Unrubricated, initials unrealized.

Provenance:

Ercole Silva, conte di Biandrate (1756-1840), armorial stamp (leaf a1v), sale, Paris, 15 Feb. 1869; white round scalloped label, with "76," unidentified (front pastedown); Sotheby's London, 30 June 1930, lot 158, for £2.10.0 to: Curt F. Bühler (1905-1985), Inc. 29; Pierpont Morgan Library, bequest of Curt F. Bühler, 1985.

Classification:

Incunable Collection

Catalog Link:

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Genres:

Incunabula

Calf bindings (Binding)

Half bindings (Binding)

Department:

Printed Books