Accession number
PML 128540.5
Creator
Heinrich, von Langenstein, approximately 1325-1397.
Object title
Secreta sacerdotu[m] / magistri Heinrici de Hassia. Que sibi placent vel displicent in missa [et]c. Per egregiu[m] sacre theologie [et] iuris canonici doctore[m] magistru[m] Michaelem Lochmayr correcta, [et] in hanc forma[m] redacta.
Published
Impressum Auguste : per Iohannem Froschawer, Anno d[omi]ni .M.cccc.xcviij [1498].
Description
[12] leaves ; 21.5 cm (4to)
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 2001.
Notes
Title from half-title page, leaf a1r.
Imprint from colophon, leaf b5v: Impressum Auguste per Iohannem Froschawer. Anno d[omi]ni .M.cccc.xcviij.
Printed in Froschauer's types 3:92G, 4:130G, and 5:74G.
Signatures: a-b⁶: 12 leaves, leaf b6 blank.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
Corrected and edited by Michael Lochmaier.
A reprint from the 1497 edition. Variant from Hain noted in BMC.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 20 x 13.5 cm.
Imprint from colophon, leaf b5v: Impressum Auguste per Iohannem Froschawer. Anno d[omi]ni .M.cccc.xcviij.
Printed in Froschauer's types 3:92G, 4:130G, and 5:74G.
Signatures: a-b⁶: 12 leaves, leaf b6 blank.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
Corrected and edited by Michael Lochmaier.
A reprint from the 1497 edition. Variant from Hain noted in BMC.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 20 x 13.5 cm.
Binding
15th/early 16th-century Salzburg blind-stamped pigskin over wooden boards (21,5 x 15 cm), sewn on 2 supports by the bindery at the Benedictine monastery of St. Peter, Salzburg (EBDB w002790, aka Salzburg St Peter IV, active second-half of the 15th century-1564). 1 clasp. Manuscript title label on top board, with second label, perhaps former shelfmark, missing. Manuscript waste of early liturgical book with heighted neumes as binding reinforcement and quire guards.
Variant title
Secreta sacerdotum
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Contemporary rubrication, red initials, paragraph marks, capital strokes, and underlining (same style as previous section). Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance
Unidentified shelfmarks: H.2.83 and I.A.23 (front pastedown); abraded inscription (leaf a1r of Speculum anime); Bernard M. Rosenthal, Inc. (cited in Goff Supplement); Walter Goldwater (1907-1985), his sale, Swann Galleries, part II, 5 Dec. 1985, lot 121 for $84,000; Helmut N. Friedlaender (1913-2008), booklabel (front pastedown), his sale, Christie's NY, part I, 23 April 2001, lot 119, to: Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased (via HP Kraus) on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 2001.
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