Accession number
PML 503
Object title
Alphabetum divini amoris.
Published
Paris : Georg Mittelhus, 17 Apr. 1493.
Description
(8vo)
Credit line
Purchased with the Bennett collection, 1902.
Notes
The text, of unknown authorship, is variously ascribed in editions to Johannes Gerson, Thomas à Kempis, Johannes Nider or Nikolaus Kempf. See D. Martin, The Writings of Nikolaus Kempf of Strassburg, in Die Kartäuser in Österreich, Bd 1, Salzburg, 1980, 127-54, esp. p.154 (BSB-Ink, CIBN).
Checklist: "JPM 503."
Checklist author name form: Gerson.
Checklist: "JPM 503."
Checklist author name form: Gerson.
Binding
Modern quarter brown goatskin, with paper sides, by Duprez-Lahey.
Provenance
From the Richard Bennett collection; Pierpont Morgan.
Classification
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