Accession number
PML 20811
Creator
Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444.
Object title
Leonardi Arretini Epistolae familiares.
Published
[Venice], [Damianus de Mediolano, de Gorgonzola, in part by Petrus de Quarengiis, Bergomensis], .xv. me[n]sis Junii .M.cccclxxxxv. [15 June 1495]
Description
[62] leaves ; 31 cm (folio)
Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan, Jr., 1919.
Notes
Title from half-title page (leaf a1r).
Imprint from ISTC.
Printed in Damianus de Mediolano's type 4:111R and Petrus de Quarengis's 5:109R.
Date from colophon (leaf i6r): Leonardi Arretini Epistolaru[m] Familiariu[m] liber Octavus: & ultimus finit. Die .xv. me[n]sis Junii .M.cccclxxxxv. Reverendissimo i[n] Christo patri: & d[omi]no Jacobo Zeno episcopo patavi[n]o Antoni[us] Moret[us] brixie[n]sis & Hieronim[us] Alexandrinus S.P.
Signatures: a⁸ b-i⁶: 62 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery folio.
Printed from the unassigned edition of 1472.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 30 x 21 cm.
Imprint from ISTC.
Printed in Damianus de Mediolano's type 4:111R and Petrus de Quarengis's 5:109R.
Date from colophon (leaf i6r): Leonardi Arretini Epistolaru[m] Familiariu[m] liber Octavus: & ultimus finit. Die .xv. me[n]sis Junii .M.cccclxxxxv. Reverendissimo i[n] Christo patri: & d[omi]no Jacobo Zeno episcopo patavi[n]o Antoni[us] Moret[us] brixie[n]sis & Hieronim[us] Alexandrinus S.P.
Signatures: a⁸ b-i⁶: 62 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery folio.
Printed from the unassigned edition of 1472.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 30 x 21 cm.
Binding
Modern full brown goatskin over paper boards (30.5 x 21.5 cm.), sewn on 6 supports by Capé. Marbled paper pastedown and fly leaves, with plain paper fly leaves; gilt edges.
Variant title
Epistolae familiares
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance
J.P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), purchased from E.L. Dean, 1919.
Classification
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