Accession number
PML 19603
Creator
Institoris, Heinrich, 1430-1505.
Object title
Epistola contra quendam Conciliistam archiepiscopum videlicet Crainensem.
Published
[Strasbourg] : [Heinrich Eggestein], [after 10 August 1482]
Description
[1] broadside ; 86 x 42.5 cm. (broadside)
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1913.
Notes
Title from incipit: Epistola contra quendam conciliistam archiepiscopus videlicet Craynensem et adversus Citacionem et libellum infamie ipsius quem contra Sanctissimum dominum nostrum dominum Sixtum papam quartum modernum summum pontificem edidit. Incipit feliciter.
Printer identification based on type.
The text is dated Schlettstadt, 10 August 1482.
Printed in Eggestein's types 1:126G and 5:93G.
Broadside is printed on a vertical full sheet of Super-royal paper (59.5 x 42.5 cm.) with a half-sheet (28.5 x 42.5 cm.) added at the bottom.
Woodcut initial E.
PML copy with top 8 cm. section (including incipit and 4 lines of text) cut away and reglued. The trimming goes over the "Qui" at the end of line 3.
Printer identification based on type.
The text is dated Schlettstadt, 10 August 1482.
Printed in Eggestein's types 1:126G and 5:93G.
Broadside is printed on a vertical full sheet of Super-royal paper (59.5 x 42.5 cm.) with a half-sheet (28.5 x 42.5 cm.) added at the bottom.
Woodcut initial E.
PML copy with top 8 cm. section (including incipit and 4 lines of text) cut away and reglued. The trimming goes over the "Qui" at the end of line 3.
Binding
In blue cloth folder, with former paper folder from Baer with his catalogue description.
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: No rubrication required. Annotations: Contemporary annotations: part of line 3 crossed out, "utina[m] no[n] ordinis P" with two marginal corrections at lines 38 and 40.
Provenance
Joseph Baer & Co., cat. 585, no. 28; Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased from Baer, Feb. 1913.
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