Accession number
PML 60549
Creator
Wimpheling, Jakob, 1450-1528.
Object title
Philippica / Iacobi Vuimpfelingi Sletstantini : in laudem & defensionem Philippi comitis Rheni Palatini Bauari[a]e ducis [et]c. Sempiterna salus domui Bauarice.
Published
[Strasbourg] : Impressum a Martino Schotto cive Argentinensis, xiij. kalendas Decembris. Anno Christi .xcviij [19 November 1498].
Description
[14] leaves : illustration (woodcut) ; 20.5 cm (4to)
Credit line
Purchased on the Lathrop C. Harper Fund, 1970.
Notes
Title from half-title page, leaf A1r.
Imprint from colophon, leaf C4r: Impressum a Martino Schotto ciue Argen[tinensis]. xiij. k[a]l[endas] Decembris. Anno Christi .xcviij. [Printer's mark]
Printed in Schott's type 4:84R and 5:210G.
Signatures: A⁶ B-C⁴: 14 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
Woodcut armorial on half-title page.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 20.1 x 14 cm.
Imprint from colophon, leaf C4r: Impressum a Martino Schotto ciue Argen[tinensis]. xiij. k[a]l[endas] Decembris. Anno Christi .xcviij. [Printer's mark]
Printed in Schott's type 4:84R and 5:210G.
Signatures: A⁶ B-C⁴: 14 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
Woodcut armorial on half-title page.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 20.1 x 14 cm.
Binding
19th/20th century full maroon calf over paper boards (20.5 x 14.5 cm), sewn on 4 supports. Marbled paper pastedowns and endleaves, with plain paper endleaves.
Variant title
Philippica in laudem et defensionem Philippi comitis Rheni Palatini Bavariae ducis
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance
Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from Lathrop C. Harper, Inc., on the Lathrop C. Harper Fund, April 1970.
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