Accession number
PML 41324
Creator
Horace.
Object title
Quinti Horacii Flacci sermonum liber primus.
Published
Impressum Parisii : per Guydonem Mercatoris, a[n]no 14[con]2. die 23. mensis Junii [23 June 1492]
Description
[54] leaves ; 21 cm (4to)
Credit line
Gift of the Fellows, 1950.
Notes
Title from caption, leaf a1r.
Imprint from colophon, leaf g6v: EXPLICIT QUINTI HORATII. Impressum parisii per Guydonem mercatoris in domo campo gaillardi. a[n]no 14[con]2. die 23. mensis Junii. [With [con] type abbreviation used in place of 9 in 1492.]
Printed in Marchant's types 1*:75G and 2:107G.
Signatures: a-f⁸ g⁶: 54 leaves.
Paper format: Chancer quarto.
Initial spaces, most with printed guide letters.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 20.5 x 13.5 cm.
Imprint from colophon, leaf g6v: EXPLICIT QUINTI HORATII. Impressum parisii per Guydonem mercatoris in domo campo gaillardi. a[n]no 14[con]2. die 23. mensis Junii. [With [con] type abbreviation used in place of 9 in 1492.]
Printed in Marchant's types 1*:75G and 2:107G.
Signatures: a-f⁸ g⁶: 54 leaves.
Paper format: Chancer quarto.
Initial spaces, most with printed guide letters.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 20.5 x 13.5 cm.
Binding
Modern half parchment, with paste paper sides, over paper boards (21 x 14.5 cm), sewn on 2 supports. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves.
Variant title
Sermones
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: Contemporary marginal and interlinear notations in three different French hands, extensively on first few leaves then sporadically throughout rest of work.
Provenance
Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from H.P. Kraus as the gift of the Fellows, Jan. 1950.
Classification
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