Incipit Rationale diuinoru[m] officiorum Guilhelmi Minatensis ecclesie episcopi.

Accession number: 
PML 30288
Author: 
Durand, Guillaume, approximately 1230-1296.
Published: 
Strasbourg : [Printer of the 1483 Jordanus de Quedlinburg (Georg Husner)], 13 July 1486.
Description: 
[3] CCLX [1] leaves ; 30 cm (fol.)
Credit Line: 
Purchased in 1934.
Notes: 

Title from leaf [1]/1r.
Imprint from colophon (leaf [39]/7v): "Explicit rationle [sic] divinor[um] Impressum argentine Anno domini .M.cccc.lxxxvi [1486]. Finitum quinta feria post diem sacti kiliani [13 July]."
Printed with Husner's types 1:160G (headlines), 2**:91aG (text), and 3:91bG (small headlines and book titles).
Collation: [1⁸ 2-9⁸·⁶ 10⁶ 11-20⁸·⁶ 21-31⁶ 32-37⁸·⁶ 38-39⁸]: 264 leaves, leaf [39]/8 blank.
Paper format: Chancery folio
PML copy leaf dimensions: 28 x 20.5 cm.

Binding: 
19th-century brown pigskin over beveled boards (30.5 x 21.5 cm), sewn on 4 supports. Plain paper pastedowns and fly leaves; plain endbands, stuck on. Manuscript title and imprint on spine.
Inscriptions/Markings: 

Hand decoration: Rubricated, red and blue lombards, red paragraph marks and capital strokes. Hand annotations: some marginal notes/keywords on leaf [1]/7. Manuscript title on foredge.

Provenance: 
Hélécine Abbey (Brabant, Belgium), Premonstratensians, inscription "Conventus Heylessemensis," 16th-century (leaf [1]/1r); Frater Siardus Raets, multiple dated inscriptions of when he used the book, 1614-47 (leaf [1]/1); inscription, abraded (leaf [1]/1r); Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from Brick Row Book Shop, 1934.
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