Bod-Inc: E-074
Expositio Hymnorum
Analysis of Content
a1r [Title-page.]
a2r [Preface.] Incipit: ‘Iste liber dicitur liber hymnorum. Hymnus dicitur laus dei cum cantico . . .’
a2r [Hymnarius.] Incipit: ‘[P]rimo dierum omnium quo mundus extat conditus . . .’
a2r [Hilarius]: Expositio hymnorum. Incipit: ‘ “[P]rimo dierum omnium”. Materia huius hymni est commendatio . . .’ See E‑068, ‘Q' type.
m5r [Colophon.]
m5v ‘Tabula hymnorum.’
Imprint
Imprint: Delft: Christiaen Snellaert, 11 Aug. 1496. 4°.
Collation
Collation: a–d8.6 e–h6.8 i k6 l4 m6.
Illustrations: Woodcut on a1r: see BMC.
References
ISTC: ie00155000
Hain: C 2379;
Goff: Goff E‑155;
BMC: BMC IX 25;
Proctor: Pr 8893;
Others: Campbell 722; CIBN H‑348; HPT II 402; ILC 975; Oates 3371-2; Sheppard 6881.
LCN: 14536101
Copies
Copy number: E-074(1)
Binding: Eighteenth/nineteenth-century half calf over marbled paper boards; the spine gold-tooled.
Size: 210 × 143 × 13 mm.
Size of leaf: 205 × 131 mm.
Initials and paragraph marks are supplied in red; capital strokes in red.
Provenance: Francis Douce (1757-1834); armorial book-plate. Bequeathed in 1834.
SHELFMARK: Douce 99.
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