Accession number
PML 195991
Published
[Augsburg] : [Johann Otmar], [approximately 1513]
Credit line
Purchased on the Henry S. Morgan Fund, 2013.
Notes
Attributed to Johann Otmar in VD16.
Collation: [1]⁸: 8 leaves, leaf [1]/8 blank.
Chancery folio (29 x 20 cm.)
Issued by Hugo von Hohenlandenberg, Bishop of Constance (ca. 1457-1532) to control the sale of indulgences supporting the rebuilding of his cathedral.
Translation of the text provided by Bruce McKittrick, in department file.
Collation: [1]⁸: 8 leaves, leaf [1]/8 blank.
Chancery folio (29 x 20 cm.)
Issued by Hugo von Hohenlandenberg, Bishop of Constance (ca. 1457-1532) to control the sale of indulgences supporting the rebuilding of his cathedral.
Translation of the text provided by Bruce McKittrick, in department file.
Description
[8] leaves : 30 cm.
Inscriptions/Markings
Annotations: A few marginal markings. Contemporary note on leaf [1]/4v on the fee to be paid for visiting the Seven Churches.
Provenance
Georg Kloss (1787-1854), bookplate (front pastedown); his sale, Sotheby's, 7 May 1835, lot 1481; Joseph Mendham (1769-1856), books donated to Law Society; Law Society, London (bookplate); Law Society/Mendham sale, Sotheby's, 5 June 2013, lot 78; Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from Bruce McKittrick, Nov. 2013.
Binding
19th-century marbled paper boards (30 x 20.5 cm), edges worn and corners bumped. Blue paper lable with manuscript title on top board.
Classification
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Department