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Novum Psalterium Beatae Virginis Mariae.

Accession number
PML 20958
Creator
Nitzschewitz, Hermannus.
Object title

Novum Psalterium Beatae Virginis Mariae.

Published

Zinna : Press of the Cistercian Monastery (Johannes Luce?), [about 1493-95]; [Conrad Kachelofen?, not after 1496]; [about 1494-96]

Description

(4to)

Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan, Jr., 1919.
Notes
On the identity of the printer, see Geldner I p.268. Dated by CIBN. Goff dates not after 1496 (when the Bodley copy was bought), Polain about 1494-96. Woodcuts.
Binding
Modern quarter green goatskin, with paper sides, by Duprez-Lahey.
Provenance
Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919); his sale, Christie's, 10 Dec. 1917, lot 319 to Quaritch; Bernard Quaritch, cat. 353, no. 66; J.P. Morgan, Jr., purchased from Quaritch (through exchange of PML 217), 1919.
Classification
Century
Department