Bod-Inc: B-140
Beets, Johannes
Commentum super decem praeceptis decalogi.
Analysis of Content
a2r [Bostius, Arnoldus]: ‘Ex libro de viris illustribus sacri ordinis virginee dei gentricis Marie de Monte Carmelo'. Incipit: ‘[I]ohannes Beets, doctor conspicuus multa prestans virtute, in acutissimis disputationum certaminibus clarus . . .’
a2r ‘Tabula'.
b6v Beissel, Jodocus: [Prefatory letter addressed to] Arnoldus Bostius. Incipit: ‘[C]um tuam erga me caritatem, Arnolde optime doctissimeque, multis in rebus sepe . . .’
2a2r Beets, Johannes: ‘Prologus'. Incipit: ‘[S]acra scriptura diuinitas inspirata a sanctis prophetis ac aliis catholice fidei . . .’
2a3r Beets, Johannes: ‘Prohemium'. Incipit: ‘ “[S]i vis ad vitam ingredi serua mandata”, Math. xix [Mt 19,17]. In istis verbis explicatur nobis summa totius salutis nostre . . .’
2a3r Beets, Johannes: Commentum super decem praeceptis decalogi. Incipit: ‘[C]irca primum videtur quod sit tantum vnum preceptum. Dicit enim apostolus ad Romanos xiii, “Si quod est aliud mandatum in hoc verbo instauratur, diliges proximum tuum sicut teipsum” [Rm 13,9] . . .’ See L. Burie, ‘Proeve tot inventarisatie van de in handschrift of in druk bewaarde werken van de Leuvense theologieprofessoren uit de XVe eeuw', in Facultas S. Theologiae Lovaniensis 1432-1797, Bibliotheca Ephemeridum Theologicarum Lovaniensium, 45 (Louvain, 1977), 215-72, at 251-2.
Imprint
Imprint: Louvain: Aegidius van der Heerstraten, 19 Apr. 1486. Folio.
Collation
Collation: a b6 2a–f8 g h6 i8 k6 l m8 n6 o8 p6 q r8 s–z aa–mm A B6 C–G8.
References
ISTC: ib00296000
GW: GW 3762;
Hain: HC *2736;
Goff: Goff B‑296;
BMC: BMC IX 165;
Proctor: Pr 9303;
Others: Amelung, ‘Niederländische Inkunabeln', 7 no. 11; Boekdrukkunst (1973), 187; BSB‑Ink B‑256; Campbell 260; CIBN B‑B‑197; Hillard, 313; HPT II 439; ILC 366; Oates 3814-16; Sack, Freiburg, 539; Sheppard 7154-5.
LCN: 13934112
Copies
Copy number: B-140(1)
Wanting the blank leaf G8.
For variant settings of hh2 and hh5, as in this copy, see Oates 3814.
Binding: Nineteenth-century calf; marbled pastedowns.
Size: 297 × 225 × 45 mm.
Size of leaf: 284 × 200 mm.
Early marginal notes in black ink.
Initials, some with extensions into the margins, and paragraph marks are supplied in red. On2 a2r an eight-line initial ‘S' is supplied in black ink, with foliate extensions and decoration in the upper and lower margins, in black ink over pencil. Headings are supplied in a contemporary hand in black ink.
Provenance: Johannes Fortis de Augusta (c.1465–after 1520); inscription on a1r in a contemporary hand: ‘Fratris Johannis Fortis, S.T. bacc[elarii] et lectoris in Wienna'. Duplicate from the Royal Library, Munich; ‘Duplum' on a1r and pencil number ‘15' on a2r. Acquired between 1847 and c.1892, possibly in 1850; not in Catalogus (1843) with Appendix.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 5Q 3.12.
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