Summa[m] angelica[m] de casib[us] [con]scientie.

Accession number:

PML 79096

Author:

Angelo Carletti, 1411-1495.

Published:

Strasbourg : Martin Flach (printer of Strassburg), 26 March 1495.

Description:

[16] CCCXLII leaves ; 28 cm (fol.)

Credit Line:

Bequest of Curt F. Bühler, 1985.

Notes:

Title from leaf [1]/3r.
Imprint from colophon (leaf II8r): Finit summa Angelica de casibus conscie[n]tie fratre[m] Angelicu[m] de clavasio co[m]pilata: maxima cu[m] dilige[n]tia revisa: [et] fideli studio eme[n]data: sicut ipsum opus p[er] sesatis attestabit[ur]: Argentine impressa per Martinum Flach inibi concivem Anno domini .M.cccc.xcv. quinta feria post festu[m] Annu[n]ciationis virginis gloriose Marie [= 26 March].
Collation: [1-2]⁸; a⁸ b-e⁶/⁸ f-g⁶ h⁸ i-p⁶ q⁸ r-z, A-Z, AA-HH⁶ II⁸: 358 leaves, leaf [1]/1 blank.
Paper format: Chancery folio
Author also known as Angelus de Clavasio (ISTC).
PML copy leaf dimensions: 26.3 x 18.4 cm.
PML copy missing 2 leaves: N2.5.

Binding:

16th/17th-century German blind-tooled alum-tawed white pigskin over wooden boards (27.6 x 19.5 cm), sewn on 4 supports. Plain paper pastedowns and fly leaves; decorative endbands; edged dyed blue-green. 2 clasps, leather straps and catches extant but clasps wanting. Leather spine titles; former class/shelf mark in bottom spine panel, C.

Variant Title:

Summa angelica de casibus conscientiae.

Inscriptions/Markings:

Hand decoration: Rubricated, red and blue lombards with florid, calligraphic extensions (Southereastern Germany/South Central Europe in style?). Annotations: No marginal notations in text.

Provenance:

Louka (Moravia), St. Wenceslas, Premonstratensians (aka. Klosterbruck), inscription: Conventus Lucensis and shelf mark D.5.II.30 (leaf [1]/2r); Vienna, Bundesdenkmalamt, stamp (rear pastedown); Sotheby's London, 8 July 1930, lot 517, to Bühler for £1.5.0; Curt F. Bühler (1905-1985), Inc. 33; Pierpont Morgan Library, bequest of Curt F. Bühler, 1985.

Classification:

Incunable Collection

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Genres:

Incunabula

Pigskin bindings (Binding)

Blind tooled bindings (Binding)

Department:

Printed Books