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Breve motu proprio de beneficiis, 1 Sept. 1496 "Romani pontificis providentia".

Accession number
PML 127121
Creator
Alexander VI, Pope, 1431-1503.
Object title

Breve motu proprio de beneficiis, 1 Sept. 1496 "Romani pontificis providentia".

Published

[Rome] : [Petrus de Turre], [after 1 September 1496]

Description

[2] leaves ; 22 cm (4to)

Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
Title from ISTC.
Imprint from ISTC.
Text is dated as explicit, leaf [1]/2r: Dat[um] Rome apud sanctum Petrum. Anno Incarnationis dominice Millesimo Quadrigentesino [sic] Nonagesimo sexto. Kal[ends] Septembris.
Printed in de Torre's type 2:92G.
Collation: [1²]: 2 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery folio.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 20.3 x 14 cm.
Binding
Modern pink paper wrapper (22 x 15 cm), sewn on 3 supports. Plain paper endleaves.
Variant title
Romani pontificis providentia
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance
Previously part of the sammelband with at least 14 other Besicken/Rome tracts, disbound in 20th century, perhaps after entering Hayes Library; Manhattan College, Cardinal Hayes Library, purchased with funds from Paolino Gerli and Christian A. Zabriskie; Manhattan College Library sale, Christie's NY, 1 June 1991, lot 17; Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased at Christie's as the gift of the Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Classification
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Department