De arte loquendi et tacendi.

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Accession number:

PML 35456.2

Author:

Albertano, da Brescia, active 13th century.

Published:

[Strasbourg] : [Printer of Henricus Ariminensis (Georg Reyser?)], [about 1476]

Description:

[10] leaves ; 29 cm (fol.)

Credit Line:

Purchased in 1939. NNPM

Notes:

Printed in type 1:120G ascribed to Georg Reyser by Ohly (Gutenberg-Jahrbuch, 1956), and tentatively to Heinrich Eggestein by Needham (Christie's, Doheny, I: 19).
Dated by CIBN A-97.
Collation: [1¹⁰]: 10 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery folio
PML copy leaf dimensions: 27.5 x 20.7 cm. NNPM
Watermark1: Gothic P with curved bottom and quatrefoil at top. Watermark, beta radiograph, folio 4. Gothic P, quatrefoil. 133360wm1_PML35456.2_f4_WM_beta.tiff NNPM
Watermark2: Gothic P with curved bottom and curled end, and quatrefoil at top. Twin mark to watermark on folio 4. Watermark, beta radiograph, folio 5. Gothic P, quatrefoil. 133360wm2_PML35456.2_f5_WM_beta.tiff NNPM

Inscriptions/Markings:

Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: Contemporary marginal and interlinear corrections. NNPM

Provenance:

Füssen (Bavaria), Benedictines, St. Mang, early 16th-century(?) inscription, "S. Magni in Fuessen," (front pastedown and leaf [1]/1r of PML 35456.1); Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from E.P. Goldschmidt & Co., April 1939. NNPM

Classification:

Incunable Collection

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