Accession number:
PML 17621
Published:
Impressa Londoniis : per Richardum Pynson, anno salutis millesimo quadringe[n]tesimo nonagesimo quarto/ quarto idus Januarias [10 January 1494].
Description:
cxix, [21] pages ; 19.5 cm (4to)
Credit Line:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1911.
Notes:
Title from half-title page, leaf a1r.
Imprint colophon, leaf i6r: Dec grammatice Sulpitii opuscula correcta [et] pu[n]tuata dilige[n]tissime: sunt impressa Londoniis per Richardum Pynson anno salutis millesimo quadringe[n]tesimo nonagesimo quarto/ quarto idus Januarias.
Printed in Pynson's types 3*:64G, 6:115G, and 7:95G.
Signatures: a-c⁸ d-i⁶; k⁶ l⁴: 70 leaves
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
Pyson's printer's mark, leaf a1r.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 19 x 13 cm.
PML copy missing 10 leaves, quires k⁶-l⁴.
Binding:
Modern full taupe goatskin over paper boards (19.5 x 14 cm), sewn on 5 supports by Duprez Lahey. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves; plain endbands; gilt edges.
Variant Title:
Sulpitii Verulani oratoris prestantissimi opus insigne grammaticum feliciter incipit
Inscriptions/Markings:
Hand decoration: Rubrication not required. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance:
Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased from Bernard Quaritch, June 1911.
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