Passio domini nostri Jesu christi s[ecundu]m serie[m] q[ua]tuor eua[n]gelistaru[m] / p[er] fratre[m] Daniele[m] Agricola[m] ... accuratissima op[er]a deuotissimaq[ue] exposito[n]e illustrata, magnoru[m] q[ue] viror[um] se[n]te[n]tijs co[m]pte adornata.

Accession number

PML 23011.1

Creator

Agricola, Daniel.

Published

Basileæ impressa : Opera[que] Adæ petri de Langendorff ..., anno M.D.XI. [1511].

Credit line

Purchased in 1925.

Notes

Woodcuts by Urs Graf. Title page border signed VG, An. D. 1511.
Imprint from colophon.
Signatures: Aa⁸ Bb-Gg⁴ Hh⁸

Description

39, [1] leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 23 cm (4to)

Provenance

Sebastian Seeman, 1556 (of St. Urban's Abbey, Cistercian, Pfaffnau, Switzerland?); PN Phoebus Paulus Pepp, 1572; unidentified Augustinian priory, inscription: "Ad Eremitorum S. Josephi," 17th-century inscription; Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from Emil Hirsch, 1925.

Binding

Half blind-stamped sheepskin over wooden boards, clasp lacking. 12th century Latin lectionary fragment as front pastedown (including reading from Exodus 24 and III Kings 19) and 13th century Latin manuscript as rear pastedown.

Classification

Book

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Department

Printed Books