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Christianissimi doctoris Joannis de Gerson Sermo de Passione Domini : nuper e Gallico in Latinum traductus.

Accession number
PML 23620
Creator
Gerson, Jean, 1363-1429.
Published
Arge[n]tine : [Matthias Shürer], 1509, m. Januar.
Credit line
Purchased in 1926.
Notes
Signatures: a⁶ b⁸ c-d⁴ e⁶ f-h⁴ i⁶.
Date and place of publication from colophon; printer's name from VD 16.
Colophon: Sermonis de Dominica passione ... Joa[n]nis Gersonis: celeberrime Parrhisio[rum] Academie quondam Cancellarij: finis Arge[n]tine. M.D.viiij M[ense] Januar.
Large woodcut on a1 of kneeling monk offering heart to crucified Christ with legend: Sursum corda. Signed with "HG" monogram, i.e. Hans Baldung Grien.
"Jacobus Ottherus lectori salutem"--Caption, p. [2].
Includes index.
Description
[92] p. (6th leaf blank) : illus. (woodcut) ; 18 cm. (4to)
Provenance
Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from E. Ph. Goldschmidt, May 1926.
Binding
19th-century gilt-tooled morocco.
Classification
Department