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Forma confessionalis.

Accession number
PML 79162
Creator
Sixtus IV, Pope, 1414-1484.
Object title

Forma confessionalis.

Published

[Nuremberg] : [Friedrich Creussner], Anno domini .M.CCC.LXXXij [1482].

Description

1 half-sheet (broadside) ; 18 x 27 cm

Credit line
Bequest of Curt F. Bühler, 1985.
Notes
Title from incipit.
Imprint from ISTC.
Imprint date from printed issue date: "Et figilii cruciate impression muniri. Anno domini .M.CCCC.LXXXij. Die [blank for inscription of purchase date].
Printed in Creussner's types 1:110G and 2:165G.
Paper format: Chancery folio half-sheet.
This edition served as model for xylographic editions (C 5540 and variants: see GW 32 note). Walsh notes variants from GW's description.
Morgan copy leaf dimensions: 18 x 27 cm; without watermark.
Binding
In folder.
Variant title
Indulgentia, 1482. For promoting the war against the Turks.
Provenance
Curt F. Bühler (1905-1985), Inc. 100, purchased from Gilhofer & Ranschburg, cat. 204, no. 8), 29 Dec. 1970, bequeathed to: Pierpont Morgan Library, bequest of Curt F. Bühler, 1985.
Classification
Century
Department