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Bod-Inc: J-043

Jacobus de Voragine

Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia. With texts relating to Marian feasts as J‑041 and J‑042, but with a different collection of the legends.

 

Analysis of Content

[a2r] ‘Incipit tabula super legendas sanctorum secundum ordinem alphabeti collecta. Et primo premittitur prologus qui ostendit modum reperiendi materias contentas in diuersis locis huius voluminis'. ‘Prologus'. Incipit: ‘[Q]uoniam sicut dicit Ysidorus in libro De summo bono ad conuersationem et correctionem . . .’ Explicit: in capitulis diuersis

[a2v] [Subject index.] Incipit: ‘[A]bscondita diuinitus manifestantur. Legenda octuagesimasecunda capitulo B. In principio . . .’

[c1v] ‘Prologus'. ed. Graesse, 1-2.

[c2r] ‘Capitula'. ‘De festiuitatibus que occurrunt infra tempus renouationis'.

[c4r] Jacobus de Voragine: Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia. ed. Graesse, nos i–xlvii, xlix–li, liii–lxiii, lxv, lxvii–lxx, lxxii–lxxxiv, lxxxvi, lxxxv, lxxxvii–xciv, xcvi, xcv (with additional section on the name), xcvii–cxxxi, cxxxiv–cxxxviii, cxxxii, cxxxix, cxxxiii, cxl–clxxxii.

[X6v] ‘Quedam legende a quibusdam aliis superaddite'. ed. Graesse, nos clxxxiii, cxcv.

[X7v] Bonifacius IX, Pont. Max.: ‘Tenor bulle per Bonifacium Papam 9 transmisse ad diuersas mundi partes super festo visitationis beate Marie virginis ad Elizabeth'. Bulla ‘Superni benignitas conditoris' [9 Nov. 1389]. MBR 4, 602-4.

[X8r] ‘De eodem festo'. Incipit: ‘Que est illa puella mater et virgo semper Maria . . .’

[X9v] Beda: Sermo. Incipit: ‘Beata dei genitrix virgo semper Maria templum domini sacrarum . . .’

[Y1r] [Additional legends.] ed. Graesse, nos cxciii–cxciv, clxxxiv–clxxxv.

[Y5v] Paulus II, Pont. Max.: ‘De festo presentationis Marie ad templum in Hierusalem'. Bulla ‘Rationi congruit et conuenit' [16 Sept. 1464]. Incipit: ‘[P]aulus episcopus seruus seruorum dei ad futuram rei memoriam. Rationi congruit et conuenit honestati vt ea que . . .’

[Y6r] Paulus II, Pont. Max.: ‘Bulla indulgentiarum prefati festi' [21 Jan. 1464]. Incipit: ‘Paulus episcopus seruus seruorum dei . . . Ad id maxime versatur nostra intentio vt . . .’

[Y6v] Adolphus, Archiepiscopus Mogonciacensis: ‘Institutio huius festi' [30 Aug. 1468]. Incipit: ‘Adolfus dei gratia sancte Maguntine sedis archiepiscopus . . . rei memoriam. Ex specialis deuotionis affectu quam ad inclitam propugnatricem . . .’

[Z1v] [Additional legends.] ed. Graesse, nos clxxxvi–clxxxix (part).

[Z8v] Anselmus [S. pseudo-: Extracts from Tractatus de conceptione Mariae virginis.] PL CLIX 301-5.

[AA1r] ‘Ex decreto concilii Basiliensis'. Incipit: ‘[S]acrosancta generalis sinodus Basiliensis in spiritu sancto legitime congregata . . . Elucidantibus gratie diuine misteria mercedem gloriosam repromisit . . .’

[AA3v] [Additional legends.] ed. Graesse, nos clxxxix (part)–cxc, lii, lxiv, lxxi, cxcvi–ccxviii.

Imprint

Imprint: Strasbourg: [Georg Husner], 1479. Folio.

Collation

Collation: [a b8 c10 d–g8 h10 i–n8 o10 p q8 r6 s–y8 z6 A B8 C10 D–F8 G6 H–M8 N10 O–Q8 R6 S–V8 X10 Y6 Z8 AA6 BB8 CC DD10].

Types: Types: 100A, 100B. Capital spaces.

Leaves: 404 leaves, the first blank.

Line number: 40 lines ([c2r]).

Type area: Type area: 200 ×124 mm ([c2r]).

Remarks: Leaf [a2r]: ‘Incipit tabula ſuper legen | dis ſanctorum ſecundum or | dinem alphabeti collecta. et | primo premittitur prolog9 | qui oſtendit modum reperi= | endi materias contentas in | diuerſis locis huius volumi | nis || PROLOGVS || [Q]Voniam ſicut dicc̄amp;#772; yſidor 9 | . . .'; [a2v], col. 1: ‘[A]Bcōdita diuinitus ma= | . . .'; [b8r], col. 1: ‘Finit tabula feliciter'; [DD10r], last line of the colophon: ‘quadringenteſimoſeptuageſimonono', not as C.

References

ISTC: ij00092000

Hain: C 6417;

Goff: Goff J‑92;

Proctor: Pr 359;

Others: BSB‑Ink I‑74; Pellechet, ‘Voragine', no. 9; Sack, Freiburg, 1975; Seyboldt no. 24; Sheppard 299-300.

LCN: 14438764

Copies

Copy number: J-043(1)

Wanting the blank leaf [a1].

Leaf [DD10] mutilated and mounted. The text in gathering [X] is incorrectly imposed: the text on [X8] should be between [Y6] and [Z1].

Binding: Nineteenth-century blind- and gold-tooled calf.

Size: 309 × 217 × 67 mm.

Size of leaf: 294 × 204 mm.

Occasional early marginal annotations and pointing hands.

Two- to seven-line initials, some with extensions into the margins, paragraph marks, capital strokes are supplied in red.

Provenance: J. T. Hand (fl. 1834-1837); signature on the recto of the front endleaf; purchased at his sale (1837), lot 268, for £0. 7. 0: see Books Purchased (1837), 40.

SHELFMARK: Auct. 6Q 2.5.


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