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Liturgicon ecclesiae latinae qui D. Hieronymi Comitem, sive, Lectionarium, D. Gregorij Antiphonarium sive Gradualem, eiusdem & Grimoldi ac Alcuini abbatum Sacramentorum libros complectitur, cum Benedictionibus Episcopalibus & Praefationibus vetustissimis

Accession number
PML 15086
Creator
Pamèle, Jacques de Joigny de, 1536-1587, compiler.
Published
Coloniae Agrippinae : Apud Gervinum Calenium & haeredes Quentelios, 1571.
Credit line
Pierpont Morgan,
Description
6 leaves, 615 p.
Notes
Compiled by Pamelius (Jacques de Joigny de Pamèle) who signed the Preface. This book is also known under the title Rituale SS Patrum Latinorum. It contains the first printed edition of the Gregorian Sacramentary.
Binding
16th-century Roman gilt-tooled calf over paper boards (21 x 16 cm.), sewn on 4 supports perhaps by the Vatican bindery, with the gilt and painted arms of Cardinal Granvelle and dedicatory inscription on rear board: "Illustriss. Card. Granvellano Iacobus P
Provenance
Cardinal Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, armorial binding (at least 2 copies were produced for Granvelle with identical bindings, the other in the library at Besancon); unidentifed owner: Bernhard [???], overwritten (title page); unidentified stamp (?Besan
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Century
Department