Breviarium Romanum a Paulo tertio recens promulgatum ex sacra potissimum scriptura [et] probatio sanctorum historijs constans : ab authore denuo recognitum: [et] antiphonis, homelijs, precibus, sanctorum co[m]memorationibus, [et] alijs id genus additame[n]tis multifaria[m] locupletatu[m]: varijsq[ue] modis immutatu[m]. vt in prefatione locule[n]tius explicatur.

Accession number

PML 198912

Published

Parisijs : A Ioanne Paruo sub lilij aurei interisignio, via ad diuu[m] Iacobu[m]. A Galeoto Prate[n]si, in prima aule regia palatij columna. Et ab Yolanda Bonho[m]me, sub unicornis intersignio, eade[m] via Iacobea, M.D.xxxix [1539].

Notes

Printed in black and red.
Imprints from title page (leaf A1r) and colophon (leaf X8r).
Printer's mark of Jehan Petit on title page.
Quignon recension.
Second text of the Quignon Breviary.
1 woodcut of Presentation of Christ Child in the Temple (leaf O5v).

Description

[18], cccxlv, [3] leaves : illustration (1 woodcut) ; 24.5 cm (4to)

Provenance

Unidentified early signatures: Garges (title page and leaf X7v), Symon Magier, 16th/17th century (title page), and Limectayer(?), 1659 (title page); Nicolas Desmaretz (d. 1721), armorial binding; James Toovey (1814-1893), through inheritance to his son: Charles J. Toovey (1848-1925), Burnham Abbey booklabel (front pastedown), entire library purchased by: Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased with the Toovey collection, 1899.

Binding

18th-century French red morocco with gilt armorial of the Desmaretz family (possilby Nicolas, d. 1721).

Classification

Book

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Printed Books