Fratris Cherubini minorum ordinis ad Iacobum debongiannis spiritualis uite compendiosa regula quedam hec est.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cherubino, da Spoleto, 1414-1484

Contributor:

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Italian

Subjects (All):

Spiritual life--Catholic Church--Early works to 1800.

Spiritual life.

Spiritual life--Catholic Church.

Marriage--Early works to 1800.

Marriage.

Marriage--Religious aspects--Catholic Church--Early works to 1800.

Marriage--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.

Genre:

Incunabula.

Wooden boards (Binding)

Clasp plates (Binding)

Penn Provenance:

Lims, John C., Jr. (donor)

Physical Description:

82 unnumbered leaves ; 22 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Fratris Chervbini minorum ordinis ad Iacobum debongiannis spiritualis uite compendiosa regula quedam hec est

Fratris Cherubini Minorum Ordinis ad Jacobum Debongiannis spiritualis vitae compendiosa regula quaedam haec est

Spiritualis uite compendiosa regula quedam hec est

Spiritualis vitae compendiosa regula quaedam haec est

Goff title: Regola della vita spirituale (Italian)

Fingerprint:

lata dere nima epLa (C) 1490 (R)

Place of Publication:

Impressum est hoc opus Florentie ... : [Printer of Vergilius (C 6061)], Die vltima Septembris MccccLxxxx [30 Sept. 1490]

Notes:

"Author sometimes mistaken for Cherubino da Spoleto (but cf. DBI 24 (1980) pp. 446-53; CIBN)"--ISTC.

Place and date of printing from colophon on leaf k8v, which reads: Impressum Est Hoc Opus Florentie Ad Honorem Dei Eius[que] Gloriose Vorginis Matris Marie Die Vltima Septembris MccccLxxxx.

Printer from ISTC. "Also recorded as [Printer of Benignus, 'Dialectica'] ... On the press, see Ridolfi [i.e. R. Ridolfi, La stampa in Firenze nel secolo XV (Firenze, 1958), p. 105]. BMC and Proctor assigned to the Printer of Benignus"--ISTC.

Chancery quarto. Leaf a2r: 26 lines; area of text: 143 x 87 mm. Initial spaces, most with guide letters; spaces for paragraph marks. With signatures; without foliation or catchwords.

Signatures: a-d⁸ e¹⁰ f-h⁸ I⁸ k⁸.

Caption on leaf f1r reads: Vite matrimonialis regula Breuis eiusdem ad Iacobum de Borgiannis Feliciter incipit.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy bound with: Cavalca, Domenico. Specchio di croce. Impreso in Firenze : Per Franciescho di Dino di Iacapo Fiore[n]tino, Adi xxvii di Marzo M.cccc L.XXXX. [27 March 1490] (Goff C-349)

Leaf size: 210 x 138 mm.

Penn Libraries copy without rubrication.

Penn Libraries copy has a few early ms. notes in light and dark brown ink (in the same hand?) in text; modern ms. note ("See illustration on page 164.") in brown ink on p. opp. leaf a1r; modern ms. note ("A.D. 1490") in pencil in fore-edge margin of leaf a1r.

Presented to the Penn Libraries by John C. Lims, Jr.

Penn Libraries copy bound in one-quarter modern leather (rebacked) over contemporary angled-edge wooden boards; blind-ruled spine panels; 2 gold-ruled black leather spine labels, 1 with title ("COMPENDIOSA REGULA FRATRIS CHERVBINI") stamped in gold, 1 with imprint ("FIRENZE 1490") stamped in gold; 1 metal catchplate affixed to fore-edge of left board; evidence of clasp on right board; marbled endpapers (each reinforced at hinge).

Penn Libraries copy: upper portion of leaves intermittently dampstained.

Cited in:

Goff C-442

BM 15th cent. VI, p. 679 (IA.27668)

GW 6608

ISTC ic00442000

OCLC:

249339520