Septipertitu[m] opus de contractibus pro foro co[n]scientie atque theologico / per Conradu[m] su[m]menhart de Calw artiu[m] ac sacre theologie professorem in alma vniuersitate Tubingensi ordinarie legentem co[m]pilatum & per centum questiones digestum ac per eundem quo ad pregnantium questionum at[que] difficultatem habentium vberiores articulos ibidem disputatum.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Summenhart, Konrad, 1465-1511.

Contributor:

Gran, Henri, -1527, printer.

Rynman, Johann, active 1497-1522, publisher.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Contracts (Roman law)--Early works to 1800.

Contracts (Roman law).

Contracts (Canon law)--Early works to 1800.

Contracts (Canon law).

Genre:

Incunabula.

Wooden boards (Binding)

Clasps (Binding)

Penn Provenance:

Augustinerchorherrenstift Rottenbuch (former owner) (inscription)

Augustinians (Rottenbuch, Oberbayern, Germany) (former owner) (inscription)

Physical Description:

434 unnumbered leaves (the last leaf blank) ; 29 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Goff title: Opus septipartitum de contractibus

Fingerprint:

ciu* VIa. itp- tabu (C) 1500 (T)

Place of Publication:

[Haguenau] : [Heinrich Gran, for Johannes Rynman], [13 Oct. 1500]

Notes:

Title from title leaf (leaf 2A1r).

Imprint from colophon on leaf Y5r.

Chancery folio, printed primarily in double columns. Leaf 2A4v: 51 lines to a full column; area of text: 199 x 130 mm.; col. width: 62 mm. Initial spaces with guide letters. Printed headlines. With signatures; without foliation or catchwords.

Signatures: 2A-2B⁸ 2C⁶ 2D-2E⁸ a-b⁸ c-d⁶ e⁸ f⁶ g⁸ h-i⁶ k-l⁸m⁶ n-r⁸ s¹⁰ t⁶ v⁸ x-z⁶ 2a-2b⁶ 2c⁴ 2d-2f⁶ 2g⁸ 2h-2l⁶ A-C⁶ D-H⁸ I¹⁰ K⁸ L¹² M⁸ N-P⁶ Q⁸ R⁶ S-V⁸ X-Y⁶ (leaf Y6 blank).

BM 15th cent. gives 432 leaves, the last blank, and records only 6 leaves in gathering e.

Local Notes:

Leaf size: 278 x 195 mm.

Penn Libraries copy without rubrication.

Penn Libraries copy has a few modern ms. bibliographic notes in pencil on front pastedown; ms. note ("Duplum") in brown ink on front free endpaper; ms. note ("No 286.") in brown ink on verso of front free endpaper; ms. inscription ("Sc: V.") in brown ink on title leaf.

Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1952.

Penn Libraries copy has early ms. ownership inscription ("Sum Religiosorum Fr[atr]um in Rottenbuech") of the Augustinerchorherrenstift Rottenbuch in Bavaria, Germany.

Penn Libraries copy bound in contemporary full blind-tooled calf(?) over square-edge wooden boards; remains of one parchment ms. label ("[...] de contractions[?]") in brown ink and one paper ms. label ("I") in red ink on left board; evidence of two fore-edge clasps and catchplates; 3 raised bands on spine; spine rebacked(?).

Penn Libraries copy imperfect: leaf Y6 (blank) wanting.

Penn Libraries copy: boards, pastedowns, free endpapers and some leaves at beginning and end of volume lightly wormed; leaf A2 has vertical tear through central portion of inner column.

Cited in:

Goff S-863

BM 15th cent., III, p. 688 (IB.13806)

GW M44538

BSB-Ink. S-648

Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books, 1085

ISTC is00863000

OCLC:

236047513