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Sermo de verbis evangelicis.

Accession number
PML 78466
Creator
Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.
Object title

Sermo de verbis evangelicis.

Published

[Cologne] : [Printer of Dictys (Arnold Ther Hoernen)], [about 1470]

Description

[8] leaves ; 19 x13 cm (4to)

Notes
Chancery quarto (19 x 13 cm)
Collation: [1⁸]: 8 leaves.
Explicit of Expositio (leaf [1]/8v): Explicit exposic[i]o b[ea]ti Augustini v[er]bor[um] ut sup[er]:.
Explicit of Sermo (leaf [1]/7r): Explicit s[er]mo cui[us] sup[er].
Incipit of Expositio (leaf [1]/7v): Incipit exposic[i]o b[ea]ti Augustini v[er]bor[um] eva[n]geliste. Sicut p[ate]r suscitat mortuos sic et filius. [et] cetera.
Polain dates about 1471.
Printed in Ther Hoernen's type 1:99G.
The Expositio is not, in fact, by Augustinus (GW).
Title from incipit (leaf [1]/1r): Incipit s[er]mo b[ea]ti Augustini de verbis ev[an]g[e]licis ubi d[i]c[t[u]m est. No[n] po[tes]t filius a se facere quitq[uam] nisi quod viderit patrem facientem.
Binding
19th-century paper cartonnage (19 x 13 cm). Plain paper pastedowns and fly leaves.
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubricated (rather messy), red lombards, paragraph marks, capital strokes, and underlining. Annotations: No notations in text.
Provenance
Engelbert-Auguste, duc d'Arenberg (1824-1875), no. 500 (blue spine label) and inventory code B,6 (second fly leaf verso); Graf Konrad Reuttner von Weyl; his sale, Bloomsbury Book Auctions, 31 Oct.-1 Nov. 1985, lot 30; Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased 31 Oct. 1985.
Classification
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Department