Sermones electissimi sancti Vincentii Ferrariensis regnis Arrogo[n]ie fratris diui ordi[ni]s predicatoru[m] conue[n]t[us] Vale[n]tie sacreq[ue] theologie professoris subtilissum per te[m]p[us] estiuale.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Vincent Ferrer, Saint, approximately 1350-1419, author.

Contributor:

Quentell, Heinrich, -1501, printer.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Sermones de tempore et de sanctis. Pars aestivalis

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Church year sermons--Early works to 1800.

Church year sermons.

Sermons, Latin--Early works to 1800.

Sermons, Latin.

Genre:

Incunabula -- Germany -- Cologne -- 1487.

Wooden boards (Binding)

Clasps (Binding)

Penn Provenance:

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

Dunham, S. S. (autograph) (CJS Incunable copy)

Cass, John J., approximately 1844-1923 (inscription) (CJS Incunable copy)

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

Benediktinerabtei Sankt Georgenberg-Fiecht (former owner) (inscription) (CJS Incunable copy)

Physical Description:

[256] leaves ; 29 cm (fol.)

Other Title:

Sermones electissimi sancti Vincentii Ferrariensis regnis Arrogoniae fratris divi ordinis predicatorum conventus Valentiae sacraeque theologiae professoris subtilissum per tempus aestivale

Fingerprint:

i-a- i-o- rea- mane (C) 1487 (R)

Place of Publication:

In felici Colo[n]ia [i.e. Cologne] accuratissime i[m][pre]ssi : [Heinrich Quentell], Anno M.cccc.lxxxvij [1487]

Notes:

Part two of a work in three parts (1. Sermones de tempore. Pars hiemalis ; 2. Sermones de tempore. Pars aestivalis ; 3. Sermones de sanctis), all printed in 1487, each with special title leaf and separate signatures.

Place and date of printing from colophon on leaf ²BB6r which reads: Sermones sancti Vincentij illu[m]inatissimi. sacre theologie [pro]fessoris acutissimi fr[atr]is diui ordi[ni]s p[re]dicato[rum] te[m][por]is estiual[is] In felici Colo[n]ia accuratissime i[m][pre]ssi et eme[n]dati h[unc] fine[m] h[abe]nt. Anno M.cccc.lxxxvij.

Printer's name from ISTC.

Chancery folio, printed in double columns. Leaf AA2r: 53 lines to a full column, plus headline; area of text: 198 (213) x 133 mm; column width: 64 mm. Initial spaces; spaces for paragraph marks. "The head-lines give the number of the sermon and the day."--BM 15th cent. With signatures; without foliation or catchwords.)

Signatures: AA-BB⁶ CC–GG⁸ HH⁶ II-KK⁸ LL⁶ MM–OO⁸ PP–SS⁶/⁸ TT⁸ UU⁶ XX⁸ YY¹⁰ ZZ⁶ AAA-BBB⁶ CCC⁸ DDD⁶ FFF¹⁰ GGG–LLL⁶, ²AA-BB⁶ [et]⁸.

Leaves of gathering AA signed as follows: [unsigned], "AA .i.", "AA ij." (with "AA iij." on verso), [unsigned], [unsigned], [unsigned].

Local Notes:

CJS Incunable copy imperfect: leaf AA1 (title leaf) wanting.

CJS Incunable copy: leaf size: 272 x 198 mm.

CJS Incunable copy: rubrication: illuminated 16-line blue and white initial S on a gold background of blind-tooled lozenges and acorns, all within a red and green border with red and green floriate extensions accompanied by small, gold-centered floral decorations in blue, red and yellow(?) on leaf AA2r; other initials supplied in red.

CJS Incunable copy has modern manuscript bibliographical notes in pencil on verso of front free endpaper; early manuscript notes and some manicules in brown ink in text.

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

CJS Incunable copy has autograph ("S.S. Dunham") and provenance note ("Bt. of Cass[?], Cortlandt St."), probably referring to bookseller John J. Cass (approximately 1844-1923) of Brooklyn, N.Y., in pencil on front free endpaper; stamp ("ANNENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE LIBRARY") on front free endpaper.

CJS Incunable copy has typescript description of this copy on yellow paper affixed to inside left board; paper slip printed with the same description (exhibition card?) laid in.

CJS Incunable copy bound in full blind-tooled calf over square edge wooden boards (indented at fore-edge); 2 metal fore-edge clasps on right board with metal catchplates on left board; 3 raised bands on spine; blind-tooled spine panels; pastedowns wanting.

CJS Incunable copy: left board, front free endpaper and leaves AA2-BB6 detached from spine; leaves CC1 and CC2 detached from their places and tipped in at beginning of volume; portion of leaf CC2 torn off with some loss of text of inner columns on both sides of leaf.

CJS Incunable copy has dated 17th-century manuscript ownership inscription ("Mon[aste]rij Montis S. Georgij 166i") of the Benedictine monastery Sankt Georgenberg-Fiecht in tail margin of leaf AA2r.

C-Blum, Herman.

Cited in:

Goff F-130

BM 15th cent. I, page 271 (IB.4533)

GW 9836

BSB-Ink. F-86

BN cat. des incun. F-45

ISTC if00130000

OCLC:

1393103787