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Seque[n]tiarum lucule[n]ta interpretatio : nedu[m] scholasticis, sed [et] ecclesiasticis cognitu necessaria p[er] Ioan[nem] adelphu[m] physicu[m] Arge[n]tin[enis] collecta.

Accession number
PML 23298
Published
[Strasbourg] : Impressi per Ioannem Knoblouch, insignem Argentinorum impressorem, Ultima die Martii, Anno salutis nostre Millesimo quingentesimo tertiodecimó [31 March 1513].
Notes
63 sequences (prosae) according to the Roman rite for use in Germany, with the origin of the sequence, ordo verborum, vocabula, notabilia, and construe by Johannes Adelphus who collected and glossed the contents.
Colophon (at end of Part II): Et sic terminant[ur] hymni universales per anni circulu[m]: s[ecundu]m ritum ecclesie Romane: cu[m] interpretatione notabili: adiunctis vocabuloru[m] quorunda[m] expositionibus. Impressi per Ioannem Knoblouch: insigne[m] Argentino[rum] impressorem: Ultima die Martii: Anno salutis n[ost]re Millesimo quingentesimo tertiodecimó.
Displays the Hapsburg double eagle on the title page. The title page and section title are printed within woodcut border, some historiated initials.
Divided into two parts, sequences and hymns. The second part, sometimes incorrectly treated as a separate edition, has a sectional title (C1 recto): "Hymni de tempore [et] de sanctis: in ea[m] forma[m] qua a suis autoribus scripti sunt denuo redacti: ... Anno d[omi]ni .M. D. XIII."
Forms Part I of the Sequentii et hymnii.
Includes materials for German saints: Sts. Loudger (Bishop of Muenster), Gereone (Cologne?), Mauritio (Cologne), and St. Gall.
Leaves I-II not numbered, and XCIIII printed as XCIIIL, CXIII as CXI, and CXXV as CXXVI.
Not in Brunet.
Prefatory epistle from Johannes Adelphus to Johannes Enheim (Eneo) dated Ex Arge[n]tina : idibus Decembribus : Anno Domini M.CCCCC.XII. (Strassburg, 13 Dec., 1512).
Sequentiary and hymnary.
Description
136 numbered leaves ; 20 cm (fol)
Provenance
Written on t.p.: Iste liber est Canonicorn [sic] Regu[l]lariu[m] Monasterii Theotoce Virginis Marie in Tiernjtam (modern Tchermetz on the Danube in Romania); stamped on inside of upper cover: Bundesdenkmalamt, Wien.
Binding
Contemporary stamped pigskin, clasps missing.
Classification
Department