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[Sermones].

Accession number
PML 22104
Creator
Ephraem, Syrus, Saint, 303-373.
Object title

[Sermones].

Published

[Freiburg im Breisgau] : [Kilianus Piscator (Fischer)], [not after 1491]

Description

[20] leaves ; 30 x 22 cm (fol.)

Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan, Jr., 1923.
Notes
A copy at Tübingen UB was rubricated in 1491.
Collation: A⁶ B⁴ C¹⁰: 20 leaves, leaf C10 blank.
Incipit (leaf A1r): Libri Sancti Effrem De Compunctione cordis, [de] Judicio dei [et] Resurre[ctione], [de] Beatitudine Anime, [de] Penitentia, [de] Luctamine spiritali, [de] Die Judici.
Paper format: Chancery folio
PML copy leaf dimensions: 29.7 x 21.2 cm
PML copy missing 1 leaf: C10 (blank).
Polain dates before 1493.
Printed in types 1:180G, 2:83G, and 4:164G.
Shares a common paper-stock with Guillermus Alvernus, Rhetorica divina, Goff G-714 (Sack(Freiburg)).
Title from ISTC.
Binding
Modern half brown goatskin with paper sides over paper boards (30 x 22 cm), sewn on 5 supports by Mrs. W.T. Otto, 1928. Plain paper pastedowns and fly leaves.
Variant title
Checklist title: De compunctione cordis, &c.
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: No notations in text.
Provenance
Unidentified shelf mark: CXXXVIII, 15th-17th century (leaf A1r); Cologne, Gymnasial-Bibliothek, stamp (after 1920), deaccessioned as a duplicate, 20th century; J.P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), purchased from Joseph Baer, Oct. 1923.
Classification
Century
Department