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Prognosticationes magistri Jasparis laet de borchloen de anno domini M. CCCC. xci

Accession number
PML 78479
Creator
Laet, Jaspar, active 1492-1530.
Object title

Prognosticationes magistri Jasparis laet de borchloen de anno domini M. CCCC. xci

Published

In Antwerpia : Gerardo Leeu, anno domini M. cccc. xci [1490]

Description

[8] leaves ; 20 cm (4to)

Credit line
Purchased by Dr. Paul Needham in memory of Curt F. Bühler, 1985.
Notes
Title from incipit, leaf a1r.
Imprint from colophon, leaf a8v: Prognostica hec [et] indicia de a[n]no d[omi]ni M. cccc. xci. ut a nobis jaspare laet [con]scripta sunt Gerardo leeu imp[re]ssori in Antwerpia imp[ri]me[n]da tradidim[us]... [Leeu's device]
Printed in Leeu's types 3:63G, 5:82G, and 8:99G.
ISTC dates as [1491-1492].
Signatures: a⁸: 8 leaves. Leaf a3 signed a2.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 19.7 x 13.3 cm.
PML copy is 4 leaves (a3-6) only, the inner full-sheet of the quarto quire. Paper repaired/reinforced at top fold and bottom margins.
Binding
Not bound.
Variant title
Prognosticationes de anno 1491
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication not required. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance
Graf Konrad Reuttner von Weyl, his sale, Bloomsbury Book Auctions, 31 October 1985, lot 189; Pierpont Morgan Library, gift of Paul Needham in memory of Curt F. Bühler, Oct. 1985.
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