Bod-Inc: A-448
Ars Moriendi
Ars moriendi ‘Cum de praesentis exilii miseria mortis transitus . . .' with title: Speculum artis bene moriendi.
Analysis of Content
A1r [Title-page.]
A2r ‘Speculum artis bene moriendi perutilis'. [Also known as Ars moriendi.] Incipit: ‘[C]um de presentis exilii miseria mortis transitus propter moriendi imperitiam multis non solum laicis . . .’ See A‑444.
Imprint
Imprint: [Cologne: Heinrich Quentell, c.1493]. 4°.
Collation
Collation: A6 B4 C6.
Illustrations: Woodcut on A1r; see BMC I 270, woodcut A.
References
ISTC: ia01097000
GW: GW 2608;
Hain: H *14912;
Goff: Goff A‑1097;
BMC: BMC I 282;
Proctor: Pr 1415;
Others: BSB‑Ink A‑765; CIBN A‑596; O'Connor, Art of Dying, 134; Schramm VIII 21; Schreiber V 3670; Sheppard 1010; Voulliéme, Köln, 304.
LCN: 13980540
Copies
Copy number: A-448(1)
Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf over marbled pasteboards, for the Bodleian Library.
Size: 187 × 124 × 6 mm.
Size of leaf: 182 × 120 mm.
Some early underlining and note marks in faded black ink.
Provenance: Purchased for £0. 10. 0; see Books Purchased (1849), 44.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 1Q 6.53.
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