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Tractatus maleficioru[m].

Accession number
PML 20712
Creator
Gambiglioni, Angelo, active 15th century.
Object title

Tractatus maleficioru[m].

Published

Impressus Papie : p[er] magistru[m] Antoniu[m] de Carchano impensis Iacobi de Sancto Petro, Anno domini .M .cccc. lxxvii. Septi[m]o kalendas Maii [25 April 1477]

Description

[102] leaves ; 39 cm (fol.)

Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan, Jr., 1919.
Notes
Title from explicit to first text, leaf n4v: Explicit tractatus maleficioru[m] famosissimi doctoris .d. Angeli de gambeleonibus de Aretino cum plurib[us] additionibus ultra prima[m] eius lecturam.
Imprint from colophon, leaf n7r: Explicit tractatus iudicior[um] expositus p[er] .d. Bar. de saxoferrato toti[us] dillucidatore[m] Impressus papie p[er] magistru[m] Antoniu[m] de carchano impensis Iacobi de sancto petro. Anno domini .M .cccc. lxxvii. Septi[m]o kalendas Maii.
Printed in Carcano's type 1*:106R.
Signatures: a¹⁰ b⁸ c⁶ d-g⁸ h⁶ i-n⁸: 102 leaves, leaves a1 and n8 blank.
Paper format: Royal folio.
Checklist title for Sassoferrato: Tractatus judiciorum.
With the Additiones of Hieronymus de Castellanis.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 38 x 26.7 cm.
Binding
Modern (described in Dunn catalogue as "new") English quarter calf, with paper sides, over paper boards (29 x 27.5 cm), sewn on 6 supports. Plain brown paper pastedowns and endleaves, with plain paper endleaves; sprinkled edges.
Variant title
Title in ISTC: Tractatus de maleficiis, cum additionibus Hieronymi de Castellanis
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: A few minor contemporary manuscript notations. Early notation: "Foglie 199 quinterni 28" (leaf n8v), but doesn't seem related to this work.
Provenance
George Dunn (1864-1912), Woolley Hall, Maidenhead, booklabel (front pastedown), notes and price code: [delta gamma lambda], purchased Nov. 1902 (front endleaf 2 recto), his sale, Sotheby's, part III, 22 Nov. 1917, lot 1811; J.P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), purchased from Ellis, Sept. 1919.
Classification
Century
Department