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Incipit repetitio sive tractatus de irrigularitate no[n] minus utilis q[uem] necessarius a revere[n]dissimo doctore d[omi]no Gundisalvo de villagiego editus.

Accession number
PML 21144
Creator
Villadiego, Gonzalo.
Object title

Incipit repetitio sive tractatus de irrigularitate no[n] minus utilis q[uem] necessarius a revere[n]dissimo doctore d[omi]no Gundisalvo de villagiego editus.

Published

Impressus Salmantice: [Printer of Nebrissensis, 'Gramática'], anno domini .M.cccc.xcv [1495]

Description

[24] leaves ; 22.5 cm (4to)

Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan, Jr., 1920.
Notes
The author is also recorded as Gundisalvus de Villadiego.
Title from caption, leaf A1r.
Imprint from colophon, leaf D8v: Istud opus breve pro om[n]ibus: maxime pro clericis utile fecit Gundisalv[us] d[e] villadiego doctor i[n]iure canonico. Et fuit i[m]pressu[s] salma[n]tice a[n]no d[omi]ni .M.cccc.xcv.
Printed in the Printer of Nebrissensis's type 1:91/92G.
Signatures: A-B, D⁸: 24 leaves. Signature C is skipped without any loss to text.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 21.6 x 14.7 cm.
Binding
17th-century Spanish sprinkled brown calf over pastepaper boards (22.5 x 15.5 cm), sewn on 3 supports; rebacked. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves; sprinkled edges. 2 green silk ties.
Variant title
De irregularitate
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: Contemporary marginal notations throughout, bleached but still visible; margins are heavily stained (similar to PML 21141).
Provenance
Luis de Benavides Carrillo, Marqués de Caracena (1608-1668), Governor of the Spanish Netherlands, armorial binding, probably previously bound with PML 21141/ChL 1740 based on similar marginalia; Maggs Bros., cat. 395 (1920), no. 232; J.P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), purchased from Maggs, Sept. 1920.
Classification
Century
Department