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Opus remissionis a pena & culpa : hic liber in eo legentem defendet a crudeli morbo desperationis & ducet in uitam eternam.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Lea Collection Folio Inc N-276
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nottis, Stephanus de.
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Indulgences (Canon law).
- Holy Year, 1500.
- Genre:
- Incunabula.
- Manuscript waste (Binding)
- Penn Provenance:
- Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (autograph) (bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- 162 unnumbered leaves ; 29 cm (folio and 4to)
- Other Title:
- Goff title: Opus remissionis a poena et culpa
- Fingerprint:
- t.e. o.m. oRtu &isi (C) 1500 (A)
- Place of Publication:
- Impressum Mediolani : Per magistrum Leonardum Pachel, Anno D[omi]ni 1500 die prio Decembris [1 Dec. 1500]
- Notes:
- Author and imprint from colophon on leaf x4r, which reads: Premissum opus composuit frater Steffanus ex nottis: primo in alma brayde domo ordinis humiliatorum Mediolani professus. Et nunc in domo de Carugate eiusdem ordinis & ciuitatis prepositus. Artium & Theologie magister: ac decretorum doctor ... Impressum Mediolani per magistrum Leonardum pachel Anno d[omi]ni 1500. die prio decembris.
- Chancery folio and royal quarto. Leaf b1v: 39 lines; area of text: 217 x 137 mm. Two initial spaces with guide letters. With signatures; without foliation or catchwords. Register on leaf x4r.
- "The three inmost sheets of quire s, the outer sheet of quire t and the whole of quire x are quarto, the rest folio."--BMC.
- Local Notes:
- Leaf size: 280 x 193 mm.
- Without rubrication.
- Penn Libraries copy has early ms. identification of author on title leaf; ms. note in pencil in Lea's hand regarding author on verso of title leaf; early ms. foliation; ms. marginal marks occasionally supplied by readers in ink or pencil throughout text; a few ms. marginal numbers supplied by a reader throughout text.
- From the library of Henry Charles Lea. With his bookplate affixed to front pastedown and his autograph (1892) on front pastedown.
- Bound in early full leather blind-stamped with a large floriated pattern and scored with horizontal lines across both boards and spine; ms. paper label on spine with author, title and date; early vellum ms. used as binder's waste.
- Penn Libraries copy: title leaf torn and mended across upper portion of leaf and mended at inner margin; occasional dampstaining at fore-edge margin; pinpoint wormhole through gatherings a-e; pinpoint wormhole through gatherings u-x; binding lightly wormed at edges; bottom outer corner of leaf f1 cut off.
- Cited in:
- Goff N-276
- BM 15th cent. VI, 782 (IB.26699)
- BSB-Ink. N-222
- ISTC in00276000
- OCLC:
- 268680897
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