Incipit liber qui dicitur Supplementum.

Accession number: 
PML 28171
Author: 
Nicholas, of Osimo, -1453, author.
Published: 
Ianue [Genoa, Italy] : per Mathiam Morauum de Olomuntz et Michaelem de Monacho sotium eius, x° kalendas Iulij. Millesimoquadri[n]ge[n]te.⁰ lij.⁰ [that is, lxx.⁰] quarto [22 June 1474]
Description: 
[370] leaves ; 28 cm (fol.)
Credit Line: 
Purchased in 1931.
Notes: 

Title from caption, leaf [1]/2r, preceded by invocation: "In no[m]i[n]e D[omi]ni Nostri Ihesu [Christ]i amen."
Imprint from colophon, leaf [37]/9v: "Ianue. x°kalendas Iulij. Millesimoquadri[n]ge[n]te.⁰ lij.⁰ [that is, lxx.⁰] quarto. per Mathiam Morauum de Olomuntz et Michaelem de Monacho sotium eius."
Printed in Moravus and Michael de Monacho's type 1:80G.
Collation: [1¹² 2-12¹⁰ 13¹² 14-33¹⁰ 34⁸ 35¹⁰ 36⁸ 37¹⁰]: 370 leaves, leaves [1]/1 and [37]/10 blank.
Paper format: Chancery folio
Reprinted from the edition printed at Venice by Vindelinus de Spira (ISTC in00057000, not after 28 July 1473), with 1 column of additional matter at end.
An enlargement of the Summa de casibus conscientiae by Bartholomew of San Concordio, arranged alphabetically by topic, with the supplementary text everywhere preceded by the letter A. Nicholas of Osimo (Nicolaus de Ausmo) is named as the author, and the completion of composition is dated 28 November 1444, at the end of the text (leaf 354r).
In 2 columns, 46 lines, 185 x 125 mm. Capital spaces, without guide-letters.
Tables of chapters, abbreviations, and rubrics: leaves 355r-366r.
Canones poenitentiales (by Astesano): leaves 366r-369v.
"Constitutiones seu ex[tra]uagantes: Martini pape quinti statute co[n]tra symoniam": leaf 369v.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 26.3 x 19.7 cm., trimmed.

Binding: 
20th-century gilt-tooled full goatskin over boards (27.5 x 20.5 cm.), sewn on 5 supports by Douglas Cockerell, 1901. Plain paper pastedowns and fly leaves; plain endbands.
Variant Title: 

Supplementum.

Inscriptions/Markings: 

Hand decoration: Northern Italian rubrication, red initials and paragraph marks. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.

Provenance: 
Unidentified inscriptions: "P[ro] conventa M[a]rie(?) et n[ost]re(?) domine de Simellis," 15th/16th century, and later "S[anc]tȩ Mariȩ de Cimel" with shelf mark: Stag 3 N 10 (leaf [1]/2r) and later shelf mark: Stag. 1. n. 17 (leaf [1]/1v); Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from A.S.W. Rosenbach, March 1931.
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