Accession number
PML 320
Object title
Ars moriendi "Cum de praesentis exilii miseria mortis transitus" [Italian] Arte del ben morire.
Uniform title
Ars moriendi (Version beginning: Cum de praesentiis exilii miseria mortis ...).
Published
Venice : [Bernhard Maler (Pictor), Erhard Ratdolt and Peter Löslein], 1478.
Description
(4to)
Credit line
Purchased with the Bennett collection, 1902.
Notes
Checklist: "JPM 320."
Sometimes attributed to Matthaeus de Cracovia or to Albertus Magnus (and in Italian editions to Dominicus Capranica, Cardinal of Fermo); cf. A. Madre, Nikolaus von Dinkelsbühl (Beiträge zur Geschichte der Philos. u. Theol. des Mittelalters 40 (1965) p.292-295), and D. Mertens, Iacobus Carthusiensis (Göttingen, 1976) p.181.
Sometimes attributed to Matthaeus de Cracovia or to Albertus Magnus (and in Italian editions to Dominicus Capranica, Cardinal of Fermo); cf. A. Madre, Nikolaus von Dinkelsbühl (Beiträge zur Geschichte der Philos. u. Theol. des Mittelalters 40 (1965) p.292-295), and D. Mertens, Iacobus Carthusiensis (Göttingen, 1976) p.181.
Binding
Modern Italian vellum.
Variant title
Arte del ben morire
Provenance
From the libraries of William Morris and Richard Bennett; Pierpont Morgan.
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