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Orazione della misura di Cristo.

Accession number
PML 16529
Object title

Orazione della misura di Cristo.

Published

[Northern Italy] : [no printer], [before 1500?]

Description

[1] leaf : illustration (woodcuts) ; 11 cm (Broadside)

Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Notes
Title and imprint from ISTC, based on Bühler.
Incipit: In no[min]e patris [cross] & filii [cross] sp[irit]us sancti [cross] ame[n]: Questa sie la mesura e lo[n]geza del nostro signor yesu [christ]o mesurata ala seura de una croce doro in co[n]sta[n]tinopoli laqual fo mesurata alla mesura del corpo de [christ]o.
GW assigns printing to [Venice, about 1490].
Printed in unidentified type 52R.
1 leaf, printed entirely in red.
Paper format: perhaps Chancery horizontal sixth-sheet.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 10.3-7 x 22-22.5 cm.
Binding
Not bound, mounted paper support.
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication not required. Annotations: No marginal notations in text. Sheet previously folded up, with torn folds repaired on verso.
Provenance
Paul Gottschalk (Berlin), cat. I, Jan. 1907; Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased from Gottschalk, Nov. 1908.
Classification
Century
Department