Incipit prima pars sermonu[m] de laudibu[us] sancto[rum] / s[e]c[un]d[u]m fratre[m] Robertum carac[i]olum de Licio.

Accession number: 
PML 79086
Author: 
Caracciolo, Roberto, 1425-1495.
Published: 
Venetijs impressu[m] : per Georgium Arriuabenu[m], .M.cccc.lxxxix. Nonis Quintilibus [7 July 1489].
Description: 
[210] leaves ; 21 cm (4to)
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Curt F. Bühler, 1985.
Notes: 

Title from incipit caption, leaf a2r: In nomine d[omi]ni nostri iesu christi. Incipit prima pars sermonu[m] de laudibu[us] sancto[rum] s[e]c[un]d[u]m fratre[m] Robertum carac[i]olum de Licio: ordinis mino[rum]: Ep[iscopu]m Aquate[m].
Imprint from colophon, leaf A5v: Clarissimi ac celeberrimi preconis Fratris Roberti Carac[i]oli de Licio: Ordinis minoru: Pontificis Aquinatis: opus de laudibus sanctoru[m] accuratissime per Georgium Arriuabenu[m] Venetijs Impressu[m]: Anno a natali christiano .M.cccc.lxxxix. Nonis Quintilibus. [Printer's mark]
Printed in Arrivabenus's types 7*:62G, 26:120G, and 27:110G.
Signatures: [1]⁴; a-z [et] [con]⁸ A⁶: 210 leaves, leaves a1 and A10 blank. Leaf [1]/2 signed ij. GW and Bod-inc with variant: leaf [1]/3 signed iij.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 20.2 x 15.2 cm.

Binding: 
19th-century quarter green calf, with paste paper sides, over paper boards (21.5 x 16.5 cm), sewn on 3 supports. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves; plain edges.
Variant Title: 

Sermones de laudibus sanctorum

Inscriptions/Markings: 

Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.

Provenance: 
Milan (Italy), Augustinians of the Lateran, "Sanctae Mariae Passionis," 18th century(?) (leaves [1]/1r and a1r); Ercole Silva, conte di Biandrate (1756-1840), armorial stamp: "Comes Hercules Silva" (leaf A4v), sale, Paris, 15 Feb. 1869; George Dunn (1864-1912), Woolley Hall, Maidenhead, booklabel (front pastedown), notes and price code: [lambda epsilon], purchased July 1900 (front endleaf 1 recto), his sale, Sotheby's, part III, 22 Nov. 1917, lot 2003; Arthur Kay (d. 1939), bookplate (front pastedown) and collation statement, Jan. 1920, his sale, Sotheby's London, 26 May 1930, lot 161 to: Curt F. Bühler (1905-1985), Inc. 23, bequeathed to: Pierpont Morgan Library, bequest of Curt F. Bühler, 1985.
Classification: 
Incunable Collection
Catalog Link: 
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Genres: 
Calf bindings (Binding)
Paste papers (Binding)
Quarter bindings (Binding)
Department: 
Printed Books