Accession number
PML 17337.1
Creator
Oecolampadius, Johann, 1482-1531.
Published
Basileae : Thomam Volfium, 1530.
Notes
PML copy with later engraved portraits of Cranmer and Oecolampadius tipped-in.
Description
[4], 156, [6] leaves ; 22 cm (4to)
Inscriptions/Markings
Manuscript title/contents on fore edge.
Provenance
Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, signature (possibly in a secretary's hand); [F/J?] Smallwood, signature, 16th/17th century; Dan(?) Slantey (Slanters?), signature; Ph. Mainwaringe, signature; H. W. Mainwaring sale, Sotheby's, 28 Aug. 1837, lot 648, purchased by Thorpe for £1 16s; James Bohn cat. (March 1838), p. 2 for £5 15s 6d; J. Pearson & Co., Two Hundred Books from the Libraries of the World's Greatest Book Collectors (1910), no. 3; Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from Pearson, 1910.
Binding
16th-century Netherlandish/English blind-rolled (Oldham, EBSB, XXXIII, no. 483) leather over wooden boards; repaired by Sanford & Clarke. Two clasps, one wanting.
Classification
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Department