Accession number
PML 27817
Object title
Ein deutscher kathon mit ainen register.
Uniform title
Catonis disticha. German.
Published
[Ulm] : [Conrad Dinckmut], M.CCCC.xcii [1492].
Description
[1], i-x, [9] leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 19.5 cm (4to)
Credit line
Purchased in 1930.
Notes
Title from half-title page, leaf [1]/1r.
Imprint from ISTC.
Printed in Dinckmut's type 2:109G.
Collation: [1-2⁸ 3⁴]: 20 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
4 woodcuts and xylographic title.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 19 x 13.2 cm.
Imprint from ISTC.
Printed in Dinckmut's type 2:109G.
Collation: [1-2⁸ 3⁴]: 20 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
4 woodcuts and xylographic title.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 19 x 13.2 cm.
Binding
Modern quarter brown goatskin, with paper sides, over paper boards (19.5 x 13.5 cm), sewn on 3 supports by Duprez-Lahey. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves.
Variant title
Deutscher kathon
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication not required. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance
Chorinsky von Ledske, Ignatz Dominik (b. 1729), abraded bookplate in previous binding; previously part of a Sammelband including PML 27814-18 (ChL 486, 536, 538, 495, and 151), disbound after 1930; Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from J. Wertheim, Nov. 1930.
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