Bod-Inc: T-284
Turrecremata, Johannes de
Meditationes seu Contemplationes devotissimae.
Analysis of Content
a1r [Title-page.] ‘Meditationes . . . posite et depicte de ipsius mandato in ecclesie ambitu sancte Merie de Minerua Rome'.
a1v Turrecremata, Johannes de: Meditationes seu Contemplationes devotissimae. Incipit: ‘[O] Admiranda et laudanda tue dispensationis gratia . . .’ Without the last chapter. See T‑280; Turrecremata, Meditationes, ed. Zirnbauer, 41 no. 7; Donati, ‘Escorso sulle Meditationes', 30-1; Röll, ‘Beobachtungen zu den Holzschnitten der “Meditationes” ’, 50.
Imprint
Imprint: Rome: Stephan Plannck, 21 Aug. 1498. 4°.
Collation
Collation: a–c8 d6.
Illustrations: 33 woodcuts and woodcut initials.
References
ISTC: it00541000
Hain: HC 15728;
Goff: Goff T‑541;
BMC: BMC IV 100;
Proctor: Pr 3725;
Others: CIBN T‑394; Sander 7409; Sheppard 2981.
LCN: 14800884
Copies
Copy number: T-284(1)
Binding: Sixteenth-century gold-tooled calf, with gilt-edged leaves and manuscript title and author's name along the fore-edge. A gilt circular floral centre-piece; a gilt bull stamp at each corner, and a repeated gilt flower-petal stamp on the spine. Holes for strings.
Size: 191 × 135 × 11 mm.
Size of leaf: 187 × 127 mm.
Occasional marginal notes, mainly extracting key words on d5r, and ‘nota' marks in an early hand in brown ink. A table of contents on d6v, in the same hand.
Provenance: Francis Douce (1757-1834); armorial book-plate. Bequeathed in 1834.
SHELFMARK: Douce 47.
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