Accession number:
PML 15423
Published:
[Cologne] : Eucharius Ceruicornus Agrippinas excudebat, impensis M. Gotfridi Hittorpij ciuis Colonien., Anno M.D.XL [1540].
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description:
[6] leaves, 314 pages, [1] leaf, 92 pages, [6] leaves ; 32.5 cm (fol)
Notes:
Title page: De vitis ac gestis summorum pontificum, ad sua usque tempora, liber unus. Huic additae sunt vitae ac res gestae eorum qui interim fuere pontificum, a Paulo videlicet II. Ad Paulum huius nominis III. Eiusdem item platinae, de falso et vero bono dialogi tres. Contra amores .i. De vera nobilitate .i. De optimo ciue .ii. Panegyricus in bessarionem doctiss. Patriarcham Constantinopolitanum. Oratio ad Paulum II. Pont. Maximum, de bello turcis inferendo. Contra amores de falso et vero bono de optimo cive de vera nobilitate dialogus contra amores dialogus de vera nobilitate oratio ad Paulum II. Pont. Maximum de bello turcis inferendo panegyricus in bessarionem
Binding:
16th-century French gilt-tooled and painted calf, for Jean Grolier, with motto and name on rear cover. Very slight repairs to joints & a corner.
Variant Title:
De vitis ac gestis summorum pontificum, ad sua usque tempora liber unus
Provenance:
Jean Grolier (1479-1565), binding; Crozier, unidentified signature, 16th/17th century (front pastedown and front endleaf 1 recto); Pitra, unidentified (cited in Austin); Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased from T. Belin, July 1907.
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