Incipit summa / edita a sancto Thoma de Aq[ui]no, de articul[is] fidei [et] ecc[les]ie sacrame[n]tis.

Accession number: 
PML 786
Author: 
Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.
Published: 
[Cologne] : [Ulrich Zel], [about 1467-1470]
Description: 
[16] leaves ; 21.5 cm (4to)
Credit Line: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, by 1906.
Notes: 

Title from incipit caption, leaf [1]/1r.
Imprint from ISTC.
Printed in Zel's type 1b:106/111G.
PML copy listed under Division A. $2 in Checklist.
Collation: [1-2⁸]: 16 leves.
Paper format: Chancery quarto, in half-sheets.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 20.8 x 14.3 cm.

Binding: 
19th-century gilt-tooled green hard-grained morocco over paper boards (21.5 x 15 cm), sewn on 4 supports, with arms of Cortina. Marbled paper pastedowns and endleaves, with plain paper endleaves; decorative endbands; gilt edges.
Inscriptions/Markings: 

Hand decoration: Contemporary rubrication, red initials, paragraph marks, capital strokes, and underlining. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.

Provenance: 
Joachim Gomez de la Cortina, marqués de Morante (1808-1868), armorial binding and armorial booklabel (front pastedown); Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased by 1906.
Classification: 
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