Dialogus inter clericu[m] et militem super dignitate papali et regia ; De natiuitate et morib[us] Antichristi.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

William, of Ockham, approximately 1285-approximately 1349.

Dubois, Pierre, active 1300.

Quentell, Heinrich, -1501, printer.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Dialogus inter clericum et militem.

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Church and state--Catholic Church--Early works to 1800.

Church and state.

Popes--Temporal power--Early works to 1800.

Popes.

Popes--Temporal power.

Antichrist--Early works to 1800.

Antichrist.

Church and state--Catholic Church.

Genre:

Incunabula.

Printers' devices (Printing) -- Germany -- Cologne -- 15th century.

Penn Provenance:

Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (autograph) (bookplate)

Physical Description:

10 unnumbered leaves ; 19 cm (4to)

Other Title:

De natiuitate et moribus Antichristi

De nativitate et moribus Antichristi

Incipit on leaf 2A2r: Inter clericum et milite[m] : disputatio inter clericu[m] et militem su[per] potestate prelatis ecclesie atq[ue] principibus terra[rum] [com]missa sub forma dyalogi incipit feliciter

Fingerprint:

ceus lium o-qd uesp (C) 1492 (Q)

Place of Publication:

Impressum Colonie : [Per] Henricum Quentell, [1492?]

Notes:

Authorship has been ascribed to William of Ockham, but should probably be given to Pierre Dubois. Cf. GW.

Place of publication and printer from colophon on leaf 2B3v; date from GW.

Signatures: 2A⁶ 2B⁴ (2B4 blank).

Chancery quarto. Leaf 2A2v: 37 lines, plus headline; area of text: 148 (158) x 86 mm. Two initial spaces; spaces for paragraph marks. With signatures; without foliation or catchwords. One woodcut ("Accipies" device of Heinrich Quentell) on title leaf (101 x 90 mm.), depicting a master at a desk on which lies an open book, with two pupils, also holding books, seated below the desk; above the figures is a banderole which reads: Accipies tanti doctoris dogmata sancti.

Local Notes:

Leaf size: 182 x 137 mm.

Rubrication: paragraph marks and underlines supplied in red on title leaf; leaf 2A2r has initial, paragraph marks, underlines and capital strokes supplied in red; leaf 2B1r has paragraph mark supplied in headline and most capital strokes and two paragraph marks supplied in red in text; leaves 2B2v and 2B3r each has paragraph marks, underlines and capital strokes supplied in red. Initial space on leaf 2B2v not rubricated. Other leaves without rubrication.

Penn Libraries copy has some ms. marginal notes and underlines in brown ink on leaves 2A2-2A4 (most cropped).

From the library of Henry Charles Lea. With his bookplate affixed to front pastedown and his autograph on verso of blue paper wrapper bound in at beginning of volume.

Modern paper binding; blue paper wrappers with ms. title ("Anti-Christ") on recto and Lea's autograph on verso bound in.

Penn Libraries copy imperfect: last leaf (blank) wanting.

Cited in:

Goff D-154

GW 8270

BN cat. des incun., D-97

ISTC id00154000

Hain-Reichling 6116

Pellechet 4352

Polain 1323

OCLC:

81161934