Questiones de quodlibet / fratris Thoma de Aquino de ordine fratru[m] predicator[um].

Accession number: 
PML 80
Author: 
Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.
Published: 
Cologne : Arnold ther Hoernen, 1471.
Description: 
[156] leaves ; 30 cm (fol.)
Credit Line: 
Purchased with the Bennett collection, 1902.
Notes: 

Title from incipit (leaf [2]/1r).
Colophon (leaf [16]/9v): Et in hoc hinitur Quodlibetor[um] liber sic a sancto Thoma de Aquino ordinis fratru[m] p[re]dicator[um] positus est. Impressus Colonie per Arnoldum ther hoernen Anno d[omi]ni .1471. pro cui[us] consu[m]mationis sanct[us] sanctor[um] laudet[ur] in secula benedict[us]. Amen. [printer's device, red].
Printed in Ther Hoernen's type 1:100G.
Collation: [1⁶ 2-16¹⁰]: 156 leaves, leaf [16]/10 blank.
Paper format: Chancery folio
Incipits and colophon with printer's device printed in red.
Running headlines for Quodlibet.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 28.8 x 20.8 cm.
PML copy listed under Division A in Checklist.

Binding: 
19th-century English gilt-tooled black morocco over paper boards (30 x 21.5 cm), sewn on 3 supports. Red paper pastedowns and fly leaves; decorative endbands; all edges gilt.
Variant Title: 

Quaestiones de duodecim quodlibet

Inscriptions/Markings: 

Hand decoration: Rubricated, alternating red and blue lombards and paragraph marks, red capital strokes, and ink ruling. Annotations: No marks in text.

Provenance: 
Frankfurt am Main, Dominicans, inscription: fr[atre]m predica[torum] franckfordie, and shelf mark E.2. (leaf [2]/1r), cloister dissolved 1803 and library transferred to the Frankfurt Stadtbibliothek; John Hayford Thorold (1773-1831), monogram booklabel and Syston Park armorial bookplate (front pastedown); his sale, Sotheby's, 12 Dec. 1884, lot 1939, with collation note by JG Jennings, 28/12/[18]84 (first rear fly recto); Richard Bennett (1849-1930), armorial bookplate (rear pastedown) and bibliographical notes: No. 152, 8/5/96 and price code wo/-/- +com (front fly leaf verso); Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased with the Bennett collection, 1902.
Classification: 
Incunable Collection
Catalog Link: 
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Genres: 
Incunabula
Morocco bindings (Binding)
Department: 
Printed Books