Incipit p[er]utilis ac famosus tractatus de ludo editus ab excelle[n]tissimo U. J. doct[orissimi] d[omi]no Jo. Baptista de caccialupia de sa[n]cto severino cu[m] aliis pulchris cotidianiisq[ue] materiis annexus.

Accession number: 
PML 34636
Author: 
Caccialupi, Giovanni Battista, -1496.
Published: 
In Urbino : [Henricus de Colonia], [August 1493].
Description: 
[12] leaves ; 40 cm (fol.)
Credit Line: 
Purchased in 1938.
Notes: 

Title from caption, leaf A1r.
Printing city from colophon, leaf C2v: Explicit tractatus bar. Laus deo [et] matris eius marie virginis marie. In urbino.
Printed and date from ISTC.
Printed in Henricus's type 1:82G.
Signatures: A⁶ B⁴ C²: 12 leaves.
Paper format: Royal folio.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 39.4 x 27.2 cm.

Binding: 
19th-century English full black goatskin over paper boards (40 x28 cm), sewn on 5 supports by Riviere & Son. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves.
Variant Title: 

De ludo

Inscriptions/Markings: 

Hand decoration: Rubrication not required. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.

Provenance: 
Maggs Bros., cat. 656 (1938), no. 290; Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased in Feb. 1938.
Classification: 
Department: