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Ad inveniendu[m] novam lunam [et] festa mobilia. Liber perutilis.

Accession number
PML 21109.2
Creator
Granollachs, Bernardus de.
Object title

Ad inveniendu[m] novam lunam [et] festa mobilia. Liber perutilis.

Published

[Lyon] : [Johannes Siber], [1491]

Description

[34] leaves ; 20.5 cm (4to)

Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan, Jr., 1920.
Notes
Title from half-title page, leaf a1r.
Imprint from ISTC.
Printed in Siber's types 4*:125G and 10:74G.
Signatures: a-c⁸ d¹⁰: 34 leaves, leaf d10 blank.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
Woodcut diagrams.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 20 x 13.5 cm.
Binding
Modern full green goatskin over paper boards (20.5 x 14.5 cm), sewn on 5 supports by Marius Michel. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves; decorative endbands.
Variant title
Ad inveniendum novam lunam et festa mobilia
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance
[Pierre?] Valette ainé, signatures, 19th century (leaves a1r and a2r of Cyrurgie and leaf d9r of Lunarium); Olin Lane Merriam, bookplate (front pastedown) and signature, Paris, 1905 (leaf a1r of Cyrurgie); J.P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), purchased from Giuseppe Martini, Aug. 1920.
Classification
Century
Department