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Supplementum chronicharum.

Accession number
PML 352
Creator
Jacobus Philippus, Bergomensis, 1434-1520.
Object title

Supplementum chronicharum.

Published

Venetiis : Bernardinu[m] riçium de Novaria, M.cccc.lxxxxii. die decimoquinto Februarii [15 February 1492/93].

Description

[2], 256, [12] : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 30 cm (fol.)

Credit line
Purchased with the Bennett collection, 1902.
Notes
Title from half-title page (leaf a1r).
Colophon (leaf F8v): Impressum autem Venetiis per magistrum Bernardinu[m] riçium de Novaria: anno a nativitate d[omi]ni .M.cccc.lxxxxii. die decimoquinto Februarii: regnante inclyto duce Augustino barbadico.
Printed in types 13:80G and 14:130G.
Collation: a¹⁰ b-z [et] [con] [rum] A-F⁸; ²A-B⁶: 270 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery folio.
Woodcuts.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 31 x 21 cm.
Binding
19th-century (Kelmscott?) limp vellum with fore edge extensions (31 x 22 cm.), sewn on 5 supports. Plain paper pastedowns and fly leaves.
Variant title
Supplementum chronicarum
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance
William Morris (1834-1896), Kelmscott House, Hammersmith, booklabel (front pastedown) and bibliographic notes by Sydney Cockerell, laid-in (front pastedown); Richard Bennett (1849-1930), armorial bookplate (rear pastedown) and price code: r/-/- +___ (front pastedown); Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased with the Bennett collection, 1902.
Classification
Century
Department