Bod-Inc: A-319
Antoninus Florentinus
Confessionale: Defecerunt scrutantes scrutinio. Explicit: ‘Causam efficientem usurarum.’
Analysis of Content
[a3r] Antoninus Florentinus: ‘Prologus.’ Incipit: ‘ “[D]efecerunt scrutantes scrutinio” [Ps 63,7], ait psalmista. Scrutantes aliorum peccata sunt confessores . . .’ See A‑316.
[a3v] Antoninus Florentinus: ‘De institutione seu directione simplitium confessorum.’ [Also known as Confessionale: Defecerunt scrutantes scrutinio.] Edited by Celestinus of S. Eusebius, Rome, as stated in the colophon. Incipit: ‘[Q]uantum igitur ad primum, ut habeas auctoritatem audiendi confessiones . . .’ See A‑316; also Orlandi 315 no. (A) 8.
[n6r] [Forms of absolution from excommunication.] Incipit: ‘Forma absolutionis ab excommunicatione minori hec est . . .’
[o10r] [Celestinus]: [Colophon, with a note on the editor.] Incipit: ‘Nescio quo plausu, ni quod superbiant ausu | Multi doctorum conscripta sepe bonorum'; 14 hexameters. BMC IV 37.
Imprint
Imprint: Rome: Georgius Lauer, Feb. 1472. 4°.
Collation
Collation: [a12 b–g10 h–k8 l–o8.10].
References
ISTC: ia00789000
GW: GW 2087;
Hain: H *1174;
Goff: Goff A‑789;
BMC: BMC IV 37;
Proctor: Pr 3410;
Others: BSB‑Ink A‑569; CIBN A‑439; Sheppard 2730.
LCN: 14267006
Copies
Copy number: A-319(1)
Wanting the blank leaf [a1].
Leaf [o10r]: ‘Sub quarto Sixto . . .'; in some copies ‘quinto.’
Binding: Eighteenth-century Italian gold-tooled red morocco. On both covers borders of fern-tips, a single fillet, and dentelle; garland on turn-ins; slashes and dots on edges of boards; marbled pastedowns; probably bound for Boutourlin; title in black ink on fore-edge.
Size: 245 × 173 × 37 mm.
Size of leaf: 233 × 160 mm.
Early marginal notes.
Some initials are supplied in black ink.
Provenance: Dimitrij Petrovich, Count Boutourlin (1763-1829); armorial book-plate; shelfmark no. 40; see Catalogue (1831), p. 5; sale (1839), lot 275. Purchased for £1. 0. 0; see Books Purchased (1840), 2.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 7Q 4.48.
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