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Doctrinale altum seu liber parabolarum.

Accession number
PML 61279
Creator
Alanus, de Insulis, -1202.
Object title

Doctrinale altum seu liber parabolarum.

Published

[Paris] : [Pierre Levet], [1487]

Description

[12] leaves ; 19 cm (4to)

Credit line
Gift of John F. Fleming, 1970.
Notes
Title from ISTC.
Text without commentary.
Imprint from ISTC; date from PML Checklist.
Printed in Levet's type 3:100G.
Signatures: A-B⁶: 12 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 18.7 x 13.3 cm.
Binding
Modern full black goatskin over paper boards (19 x 14 cm), sewn on 3 supports by Deborah Evetts, 1978. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves; gilt edges.
Variant title
Liber parabolum
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Gilt capital strokes. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance
John Shelly, of Plymouth, unicorn bookplate (front pastedown, preserved from previous binding); Pierpont Morgan Library, gift of John F. Fleming, 1970.
Classification
Century
Department