Bod-Inc: A-194
Alexander de Villa Dei
Doctrinale cum commento Johannis Synthen.
Analysis of Content
A1r [Title-page and woodcut.]
A1v ‘Continuationes.’ Incipit: ‘Registrum prime partis magistri Alexandri . . . Prima pars doctrinalis est de parte orationis absolute considerata . . .’
A2v Alexander [de Villa Dei: Doctrinale (Pars I).] See A‑192.
A3v Synthen, Johannes: ‘Dicta.’ [Also known as Glosa.] Incipit: ‘De nominum inflectione secundum ordinem et primum de prima . . . Omnia nomina quibus latina utitur eloquentia . . .’ See A‑192.
Imprint
Imprint: Strasbourg: Johann Prüss, 14 Mar. 1499. 8°.
Remarks: GW records as 4°, erroneously.
Collation
Collation: A–X8.
Illustrations: Woodcut on A1r; see Schreiber and Schramm.
References
ISTC: ia00452600
GW: GW 1149;
Hain: HC 14763;
BMC: BMC I 125;
Proctor: Pr 554;
Others: Doctrinale (ed. Reichling), 144 (I); BSB‑Ink A‑281; Schmidt, Prüss, 29; Schreiber V 5268; Schramm XX p. 26 and pl. 1240; Sheppard 442.
LCN: 14007447
Copies
Copy number: A-194(1)
Bound with:
2. Alexander de Villa Dei, Doctrinale pars II cum commento Johannis Synthen. Strasbourg: Johann Prüss, 1499 (A‑197).
C5 signed Bv.
Binding: Contemporary south German (Tegernsee?) blind-tooled half pigskin over wooden boards. Frame formed by triple fillets decorated with two merrythoughts, inside which is a floral stamp, with a small heart-shaped stamp between the merrythoughts. All stamps very badly worn.
Size: 177 × 125 × 65 mm.
Size of leaf: 166 × 110 mm.
Provenance: Tegernsee, Bavaria, Benedictines, S. Quirinus, 1516. Purchased from Albert Cohn, Catalogue 159, no. 303, for 8 Marks; see Library Bills, 26 Apr. 1884.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 7Q 5.50(1).
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