Bod-Inc: T-273
Turrecremata, Johannes de
Expositio in psalmos.
Analysis of Content
[a1r] Turrecremata, Johannes de: [Preface addressed to] Pius II, Pont. Max. Incipit: ‘[B]eatissimo patri . . . Perscrutanti mihi studiose psalmorum librum . . .’ Explicit: prestantissimus haberis’
[a3r] Turrecremata, Johannes de: Expositio in psalmos. ‘Psalmus primus in quo describitur processus in beatitudinem'.’ Incipit: ‘[B]eatus vir qui non abiit) a via recta recedendo (in consilio impiorum) prauis eorum machinacionibus consentiendo . . .’ Explicit: siue humanus (laudet dominum)’ See T‑270.
Imprint
Imprint: Mainz: Peter Schoeffer, 11 Sept. 1474. Folio.
Collation
Collation: [a–h10 i10+1 k–q10 r12].
References
ISTC: it00520000
Hain: H *15698;
Goff: Goff T‑520;
BMC: BMC I 31;
Proctor: Pr 105;
Others: BSB‑Ink T‑548; CIBN T‑376; Hillard 1999; Sheppard 62-3. Microfiche: Unit 1: Printing in Mainz to 1480, MA 91.
LCN: 14719303, 14719381
Copies
Copy number: T-273(1)
Bound with A‑209(1); see there for details of binding and later provenance.
Size of leaf: 277 × 196 mm.
Leaf [a1r], l. 1: ‘ . . . clemēciſſimo'; l. 2: ‘ . . . iohānes'; l. 3: ‘ . . . ep̄s ſcē'. [r12v], l. 2: ‘ . . . Turrecremata ! expoſitio'.
On [a1r] and [a3r] principal initials are supplied in blue with reserved white decoration and red pen-work infill and extensions, with light green colouring. Other initials and paragraph marks are supplied in red; capital strokes in red.
Provenance: Acquired by 1605: see James, Catalogus (1605), 147.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 1Q 2.6(1).
Copy number: T-273(2)
A variant: [a1r], l. 1: ‘ . . . clemētiſſimo'; l. 2: ‘ . . . Iohānes'; l. 3: ‘ . . . ep̄s / ſcē'.
Binding: Nineteenth-century blind- and gold-tooled blue morocco; gilt-edged leaves; marbled pastedowns; pink silk bookmark.
Size: 296 × 222 × 36 mm.
Size of leaf: 286 × 195 mm.
A leaf with bibliographical notes in Douce's hand is inserted within the front endleaves.
On [a3r] a seven-line initial ‘B' is supplied in interlocked red and brown; other initials, some with reserved white decoration, paragraph marks, underlining of chapter headings, and line-fillers are supplied in red; line-fillers also in red and brown; round brackets, marking the texts of the Psalms, touched in red; capital strokes in red.
Provenance: Early inscription on [a1r] ‘P [ ] | B.3'. Francis Douce (1757-1834); armorial book-plate. Bequeathed in 1834.
SHELFMARK: Douce 227.
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