Accession number:
PML 20717
Published:
[Treviso, Italy] : P[er] magist[rum] Michaelem ma[n]zolo de Parma triuisie ..., Anno salutis n[ost]re MccccLxxvj [1476]
Description:
[246] leaves ; 30 cm (fol.)
Credit Line:
Purchased by J.P. Morgan, Jr., 1919.
Notes:
Title from explicit (leaf bb3 verso).
Imprint from colophon (leaf bb3 verso), which gives date before printer and place of publication.
Printed in Manzolo's type 1:82G.
Signatures: a⁸ B⁶ b⁸ c¹⁰ d-e⁸ f¹⁰ g-i⁸ k-l¹⁰ m¹² N¹² n¹⁰ o⁸ p-q¹⁰ r⁸ s-z¹⁰ aa⁸ bb⁶: 246 leaves, leaves a1 and bb6 blank. Leaf a1 unsigned.
Paper format: Chancery folio.
Printed in 2 columns; capital spaces.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 28.4 x 20 cm., trimmed.
PML copy missing 2 leaves: a1 and bb6 (blanks).
Binding:
19th-century sprinkled sheepskin over paper boards (29.5 x 21 cm.), sewn on 4 supports. Marbled paper pastedowns and fly leaves, with plain paper fly leaves. Sprinkled edges.
Variant Title:
Text begins (leaf a2): [C]irca Prohemiu[m] primi libri sente[n]tia[rum] ...
Inscriptions/Markings:
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: Contemporary marginal notations throughout, predominantly in first-half.
Provenance:
Unidentified library stamp (probably German), abraded (leaf bb5v); J.P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), purchased from Maggs Bros., Sept. 1919.
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