Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Incipit modus confitendi.

Accession number
PML 100
Creator
Andreas de Escobar.
Object title

Incipit modus confitendi.

Published

Colonia : [Gerardus ten Raem], sub anno incarnacionis .M.cccc.lxxviii. ip[s]a[m] die .Pauli primi heremiti [10 January 1478].

Description

[8] leaves ; 21 cm (4to)

Credit line
Purchased with the Bennett collection, 1902.
Notes
Title from caption, leaf [1]/1r.
Imprint from colophon, leaf [1]/8v: Consumatu[m] est presens hoc opusculu[m] i[n] Colonia sub anno incarnacionis .M.cccc.lxxviii. ip[s]a[m] die .Pauli primi heremiti [et]c.
Printed in Raem's type 1:97G.
Collation: [1⁸]: 8 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 21 x 13.5 cm.
Binding
Modern quarter red morocco with parchment sides over paper boards (21 x 14 cm), sewn on 3 supports by Duprez-Lahey. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves.
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication, contemporary red initials, paragraph marks (C/underscore-type), and capital strokes. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance
Unidentified owner, initials: f ST g, 15th/16th century (leaf [1]/8v); Georg Kloss (1787-1854), bookplate (front pastedown); Kloss sale, Sotheby's, 7 May 1835, lot 107; Jo. Bone, signature, 10 Sept. 1867 (original front endleaf, loose); Richard Bennett (1849-1930), armorial bookplate (front pastedown); Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased with the Bennett collection, 1902.
Classification
Century
Department