Bod-Inc: A-298
Anna, S
Historia S. Annae. Miracula S. Annae.
Analysis of Content
a2r [Dorlandus, Petrus]: ‘Prologus in primum librum de origine sancte Anne.’ Incipit: ‘[D]e paupertate mea te pulsante, te inquietante, mi pater Dominice (etsi non ideo quia amicus es, sed quia importunus es) de cubili surrexi et prestiti vtcumque quod ipse petisti . . .’ The text is attributed to Martinus Sclegers in BHL 489, but to Petrus Dorlandus in BHL Supplement (1986), 489 and by L. Willems, ‘Pieter Doorlant en zijne twee levens van Sint Anna', Tijdschrift voor boek- en bibliotheekwezen, 8 (1910), 1-16. On Petrus Dorlandus and this edition see Albert Ampe, ‘Petrus Dorlandus O.Carth. en Dominicus van Gelre O.P.', in Hellinga Festschrift/ Feestbundel/ Mélanges (Amsterdam, 1980), 29-42, at 30-3.
a2v [Dorlandus, Petrus]: ‘Suam auctor agnoscens insufficientiam Anne presidium implorat. Hic Anne matris auxilium inuocatur.’ Incipit: ‘[T]e nunc, Anna beatissima, humiliter inuoco, vt me tuas sacras laudes dicere cupient(!) tua gratia irrigare digneris . . .’
a2v [Dorlandus, Petrus: Historia S. Annae.] Incipit: ‘[I]n annalibus veterum conspectum repperi quod anno quadringentesimo vicesimo octauo, dum Nestorius heresiarcha episcopus Constantinopolitanus sua nephandissima doctrina orientis regna pollueret . . .’ See BHL Supplement (1986), 489.
d1r [Dorlandus, Petrus]: ‘Prologus in librum miraculorum Anne beatissime.’ Incipit: ‘Quisquis ille es qui aut criminum molibus pregrauaris aut scelerum enormitate terreris . . .’ The text is attributed to Martinus Sclegers in BHL 489, but to Petrus Dorlandus by the Supplementum ad loc.
d1v [Dorlandus, Petrus]: ‘Miracula et prodigia Anne matris.’ Incipit: ‘[A]nno domini millesimo sexagesimo secundo fuit in regione Vngarie iuuenis quidam ditissimus vicesimum annum agens . . .’ Attributed to Petrus Dorlandus; see BHL 505.
f4v ‘Missa de beatissima Anna.’ Incipit: ‘[S]alue saucta(!) parens genitrix veneranda Marie . . .’ Not in AH.
f5v ‘Missa de quinque vulneribus domini nostri Jhesu Christi.’ Incipit: ‘[H]umiliauit semetipsum dominus noster Jhesus Christus vsque ad mortem . . .’
f6r [Dorlandus, Petrus: Letter to] Martinus Sclegers in Deyst. Incipit: ‘[S]alutem in Cristo plurimam. Cum mecum ipse alta mente cogitarem, Mature(!) dulcissime, que tu michi hesterno sermone de Anne diue matris hystoria obicere temptasti . . .’ See BHL Supplement (1911), 489a, Supplement (1986), 489a.
g1v [Brant, Sebastian(?)]: ‘Epigramma ad fratrem.’ Incipit: ‘[A]ccipe, Dominice, roseum criuale(!) Marie | Quod pater expande dulcis in ore libens'; 9 distichs. Attributed to Sebastian Brant by Ampe 29-42.
Imprint
Imprint: [Antwerp: Govaert Bac, not before 1493]. 4°.
Collation
Collation: a b6 c8 d–f6 g4.
Illustrations: On a1r a woodcut depicting the Holy Trinity, the Virgin and St Anne, within an architectural frame; on g3v a woodcut depicting the Mass of St Gregory.
References
ISTC: ia00742200
Hain: HC 1118; C 5322;
BMC: BMC IX 202;
Proctor: Pr 9445;
Others: Campbell 1507; Hillard 1819; HPT II 391; ILC 244; Sheppard 7248.
LCN: 14425184
Copies
Copy number: A-298(1)
Wanting a1 and g2, 3, 4.
Leaf a4 bound before a3.
Binding: Eighteenth/nineteenth-century quarter red sheep.
Size: 187 × 125 × 10 mm.
Size of leaf: 182 × 120 mm.
Occasional early marginal notes. On a4r an early note on the Holy Places, probably excerpts from a description of a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
Initials are supplied in red.
Provenance: Francis Douce (1757-1834); armorial book-plate. Bequeathed in 1834.
SHELFMARK: Douce A 477.
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