Incipit confessionale in vulgari sermone / editum per venerabilem P.D. Antoninu[m] Archiepiscopum Florentiae Ordinis Praedicatorum.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Antoninus, Saint, Archbishop of Florence, 1389-1459, author.

Contributor:

Rainaldus, de Novimagio, active 1476-1496, printer.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Early Venetian Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Omnis mortalium cura

Language:

Italian

Subjects (All):

Conscience, Examination of--Early works to 1800.

Conscience, Examination of.

Penance--Early works to 1800.

Penance.

Confession--Catholic Church--Early works to 1800.

Confession.

Genre:

Incunabula -- Italy -- Venice -- 1479.

Bevelled edge boards.

Clasp plates.

Clasps.

Wooden boards.

Penn Provenance:

Cattaneo, Paolo, 1550-1620 (autograph) (CJS Incunable copy)

Blum, Herman, 1884- (bookplate) (CJS Incunable copy)

Annenberg Research Institute. Library (stamp) (CJS Incunable copy)

Physical Description:

[72] leaves (the first blank) ; 21 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Confessionale in vulgari sermone

Fingerprint:

reno nooo :ola demo (C) 1479 (R)

Place of Publication:

Stampato a Venesia : Per Raynaldo de Nouimagio ..., .m.cccc.lxxix. .xxiij. die dece[m]bris [23 December 1479]

Contents:

Confessionale in vulgari sermone

Libreto dela doctrina christiana.

Notes:

Title from incipit on leaf a2r. Text begins: Omnis mortaliu[m] cura ...

Place of printing and printer's name from colophon on leaf i6v which reads: Finisse lo confessionale stampato a Venesia per Raynaldo de Nouimagio: a laude [et] gloria di Christo Iesu omnipotente. m.cccc.lxxix. Detailed imprint date from colophon on leaf l8r which reads: Finis .m.cccc.lxxix. .xxiij. die dece[m]bris.

Chancery quarto. Leaf a2v: 33 lines; area of text: 126 x 83 mm. Initial spaces with guide-letters; spaces for paragraph marks. With signatures; without foliation or catchwords. Register on leaf l8r.

Signatures: a⁸ b-e⁶ f⁸ g-k⁶ l⁸ (leaf a1 blank).

Incipit on leaf k1r reads: In nome del nostro signore messere Iesu Christo [et] dela gloriosissima madre sua [et] do[n]na nostra semp[er] vergene Maria: [et] de tutta la corte celestiale. Incomincia el libreto dela doctrina christiana: laq[ua]le e vtile [et] molto necessaria che iputi piçoli [et] zouençelli limpara [per] sapere amare seruire [et] honorare idio benedicto: [et] schiuare le te[m]ptatione [et] peccati.

Explicit on leaf l6r reads: [F]inita e con ladiutorio del spirito sancto questa doctrina christiana: laquale e molton necessaria sauer [per] insegnare. Acio che iputi piccoli quella impara di cuore: [et] disponassi sauere ad seruire [et] honorare dio per modo che isapiano tegnire el fine [per] loquale essi da dio son creati. Sia el nome del nostro signore messer Iesu Christo sempre benedicto [et] laudato da tutte le ge[n]te del vinuerso mo[n]do. Deo gratias.

Local Notes:

CJS Incunable copy imperfect: leaves g6-i2 wanting.

CJS Incunable copy: leaf size: 199 x 145 mm.

CJS Incunable copy without rubrication.

CJS Incunable copy has modern manuscript notes in pencil and red pencil on free endpapers; censor's approbation ("Die i5 [decem]bris i595 uisus, et admissus") and autograph ("p[resbi]t[e]r paulus Cattaneus") in head and tail margins, respectively, of leaf a2r.

CJS Incunable copy has laid in paper slip with photoreproduction of manuscript bibliographical notes on this copy.

CJS Incunable copy has illustrated bookplate ("Ex Libris HERMAN BLUM ... BLUMHAVEN LIBRARY 4651 LEIPER STREET, PHILADELPHIA 24, PA") of Herman Blum (1884-1973) with date stamp ("FEB 7 1950") on inside left board.

CJS Incunable copy has stamp ("ANNENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE LIBRARY") on leaves a2r, l7v and l8r.

CJS Incunable copy bound in quarter blind-tooled calf over beveled-edge wooden boards; 2 leather and metal fore-edge clasps (1 intact) with metal catchplates; 2 raised bands on spine; blind-tooled spine panels.

CJS Incunable copy: leaves and binding wormed with occasional minor loss of text. Boards and spine (rebacked?) damaged; pastedowns wanting.

Cited in:

Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, A-849

Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum V, page 255 (IA.20653)

Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke 2160

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Inkunabelkatalog A-442

Incunabula short title catalogue ia00849000

Contains:

Libretto della dottrina cristiana.

OCLC:

22289601