Bod-Inc: M-167
Meder, Johannes
Quadragesimale de filio prodigo.
Analysis of Content
a1r [Title-page.]
a1v Brant, Sebastian: ‘In sermones de filio prodigo Carmina'. Incipit: ‘Si placet o lector hunc contrectare libellum | Conspicere et totum perlegere vsque potes'; 11 elegiac distichs.
a2r [Meder, Johannes]: Quadragesimale de filio prodigo. Incipit: ‘[S]edenti mihi quodam in tempore (cuius caudam septuagesime initium aspiciebat) . . .’ Explicit: non mihi sed deo ascribant, cui est gloria et honor . . .secula seculorum’ See M‑166.
E8r [Colophon.]
F1r ‘Tabula sermonum' [in alphabetical order].
F6r ‘Tabula parabolarum'.
Imprint
Imprint: Basel: Michael Furter, 1497. 8°.
Collation
Collation: a–z A–F8.
Illustrations: Woodcuts.
References
ISTC: im00422000
Hain: HC 13629;
Goff: Goff M‑422;
BMC: BMC III 785;
Proctor: Pr 7736;
Others: BSB‑Ink M‑301; CIBN M‑265; Oates 2832; Sack, Freiburg, 2413; Schramm XXII p. 43; Schreiber V 4605; Sheppard 2525-6.
LCN: 14455204
Copies
Copy number: M-167(1)
Binding: Nineteenth-century blind-tooled calf.
Size: 156 × 110 × 40 mm.
Size of leaf: 149 × 102 mm.
‘L II 33' in brown ink on front endleaf. Occasional marginal notes, extracting key words, and underlining in an early hand. On a1r a biographical note in a seventeenth/eighteenth-century hand.
Provenance: Duplicate from the Royal Library, Munich; ‘Dupl' on verso of front endleaf. Purchased from Munich via Thomas Rodd for Fl. 5, i.e. £0. 10. 0; see Books Purchased (1837), 31.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 1Q 6.25.
Copy number: M-167(2)
Wanting the blank leaf F8.
With the title of Furter's(?) edition of 1510 pasted inside the upper cover and two more sixteenth-century woodcuts, possibly from a French edition of Meder in French.
Binding: Eighteenth-century gold-tooled mottled calf; red-edged leaves, marbled pastedowns, and green silk bookmark.
Size: 154 × 105 × 29 mm.
Size of leaf: 149 × 90 mm.
Occasional early ‘nota' marks.
Some woodcuts coloured.
Provenance: Various sixteenth-century inscriptions on a1r: unidentified monastery at Lille, French Flanders: 'Conuentus Insulensis'; ‘Frater Bartholomaeus'. Douai, French Flanders, Recollect Franciscans; inscription on a1r: 'Recol. Duaci'. Francis Douce (1757-1834); armorial book-plate; bibliographical notes on the recto of the front endleaf. Bequeathed in 1834.
SHELFMARK: Douce 17.
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