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[Breviarium totius juris canonici, sive Decretorum breviarium]

Archive Print Item: BC Incunabula/PAU

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Type of record: Book

Title: [Breviarium totius juris canonici, sive Decretorum breviarium]

Other titles: Decretorum breviarium

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Incunabula/PAU

Creator(s): Attavanti, Paolo (1445?-1499)

Additional creator(s): Kunne, Albrecht (fl. 1475-1519) (Printer); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930) (Former owner)

Related people: Kunne, Albrecht; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton

Publisher: per Albertum Ku[n]ne d[e] duderstat; Albrecht Kunne

Publication city: Impressu[m] Me[m]ming[en] [Memmingen]

Date(s): Anno salutis.1486

Language: Latin

Size and medium: [2], CXXIX, [1] leaves

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/94839

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991007976099705181

Collection group(s): Incunabula

Description

Imprint from colophon.


Colophon on the verso of leaf CXXIX reads:... Impressu[m] Me[m]ming[en] per Albertum Ku[n]ne d[e] duderstat. Anno salutis.1486.


Title from Goff.


Printed in two columns with 50 lines to a full column.


No signatures.


Initial spaces with guide-letters.


Leaves 6-133 are numbered II-CXXIX.


The recto of the first leaf contains a woodcut portrait of the author.


The fInal leaf is blank.


Indexed in: ISTC no. ip00180000.


Indexed in: Goff P180; H 7161; Schr 4901; Schramm XVI p. 18; Pell Ms 9055 (8900); CIBN P-58; Jammes P-2; Polain(B) 4630; IGI 7190; IBP 4183; Sajó-Soltész 2525; Coll(S) 801; Madsen 3053; Voull(B) 1595; Hubay(Augsburg) 1569; Hubay(Eichstätt) 790; Ohly-Sack 2205; Sack(Freiburg) 2683; Hummel-Wilhelmi 488; Walsh 979, 980; Sheppard 2009, 2010; Pr 2780; BMC II 604; BSB-Ink A-811.

Features

Major initials supplied in red.


Capital strokes, paragraph markers and underlinings supplied in red.


This copy is wanting the first four leaves.


Bindings


Late nineteenth- or early twentieth-century binding of full sheepskin. The smooth spine is decorated with eight bands of blind-tooled triple fillets with stylised foliage to either side, forming seven panels. In the second panel is a pared brown leather lettering piece gold-tooled with double fillets at the top and bottom and between them the words: Totius canonici juris breuiarium - Paula Florentinus. Gold tooled at the base of the spine is the date: 1486. There are leather tabs along the fore-edge marking sections of the text. Size: 286 x 210mm. Leaf size: 279 x 195mm.

Provenance

Coloured armorial bookplate of Sir Edward Allen Brotherton on the front pastedown. The book was most likely acquired before 17 June 1929 when Brotherton was created Baron Brotherton of Wakefield.

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