Bod-Inc: B-495
Boutillier, Jean
La somme rurale [French].
Analysis of Content
[1a1r] ‘La table du premier liure'.
[1a10v] [Colophon.]
[1b1r] Boutillier, Jean: La somme rurale. Lib. I. Incipit: ‘[O]u nom du roy Jhesus Amen. Comme moy, petit clerc indigne . . .’ See Guido van Dievoet, Jehan Boutillier en de Somme rural, Universiteit te Leuven, Publicaties op het gebied der geschiedenis en der philologie, 3/41 (Louvain, 1951), 93-4.
[2a1r] ‘La table de ce second liure'.
[2b1r] Boutillier, Jean: La somme rurale. Lib. II. Incipit: ‘[P]uis que dit et monstre ay des drois . . .’
[2k3v] ‘Coppie du testament du compilleur de ce present liure'. Incipit: ‘[I]n nomine domini Amen. Sachent tous que je Jehan Boutillier . . .’
[2k6r] [Colophon.]
Imprint
Imprint: Bruges: Colard Mansion, 1479. Folio.
Collation
Collation: [1a10 b–y8 2a4 b–g8 h10 i8 k6].
References
ISTC: ib01051000
GW: GW 4967;
Hain: HC 3688;
Goff: Goff B‑1051;
BMC: BMC IX 133;
Proctor: Pr 9320;
Others: Boekdrukkunst (1973), 104; Campbell 360; CIBN B‑738; HPT II 395; ILC 459; Sheppard 7065.
LCN: 13912615
Copies
Copy number: B-495(1)
Wanting the blank leaf [2 k6].
Binding: Nineteenth-century French blind-tooled brown morocco with gold fillets, signed at foot by ‘Hagué'; on the boards gold-tooled calf panels inlaid and painted in various colours, imitating Grolier designs; watered silk linings. Nineteenth-century fitted box, covered in red leather; marbled edges and green silk linings; key lost.
Size: 380 × 280 × 75 mm.
Size of leaf: 371 × 258 mm.
The three tables of consanguinity on [1 r2v], [1 r4v], and [1 r6v] supplied in manuscript in red and blue.
On [1 b1r] and [2 b1r] initials are supplied in blue with pen-flourishing in red and green; other initials and paragraph marks are supplied in red and blue; red foliation, capital strokes, and underlining.
Provenance: Alphonse Honoré Taillandier (1797–after 1867); bibliographical note signed A. T. Purchased from Quaritch for £220; see Library Bills, 21 Apr. 1874, and Macray 389.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 4Q 2.16.
Go to top of page