De laudibus sanctissime matris Anne tractatus [per]qua[m] vtilis domini Ioannis Tritemij abbatis Spanhemensis ordinis diui patris Benedicti.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Trithemius, Johannes, 1462-1516

Contributor:

Peter, von Friedberg, active 1493-1500, printer.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Anne (Mother of the Virgin Mary), Saint--Early works to 1800.

Anne.

Anne (Mother of the Virgin Mary), Saint.

Genre:

Incunabula.

Physical Description:

32 unnumbered leaves ; 20 cm (4to)

Other Title:

De laudibus sanctissime matris Annae tractatus perquam utilis domini Joannis Tritemii abbatis Spanhemensis ordinis divi patris Benedicti

Goff title: De laudibus sanctissimae Annae

Title from explicit (leaf D6v): De laudibus sancte Anne

Fingerprint:

j.is umdu o-ut **so (C) 1494 (R)

Place of Publication:

Impressum in nobili ciuitate Maguntina : [Per] Petru[m] Friedbergensem, Anno virginei partus Mccccxciiij xij kalendas Augusti [21 July 1494]

Notes:

Title from title leaf (leaf A1r).

Imprint from colophon on leaf E7r. "BSB-Ink dates about 1495 on paper evidence"--ISTC.

Chancery quarto. Leaf A3v: 36 lines; area of text: 145 x 82 mm. Initial spaces. Printed paragraph marks. With signatures; without foliation or catchwords. Title printed in red.

Signatures: A-D⁶ E⁸.

Another edition with the same imprint (Goff T-444) has signatures in lower case.

Signature mark "E ij" on leaf E2r is a stamp: Penn Libraries copy has two impressions, slightly offset from each other, beneath the "ue." of "Aue." at the end of the last line of text. (The copy held by the Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Darmstadt has a single impression beneath the "A" of "Aue." at the end of the last line of text.)

Explicit on leaf D6v reads: Explicit liber d[omi]ni Ioannis tritemij abbatis spanhemensis ordinis diui patris benedicti de laudibus sancte anne.

Also contains poems by Konrad Celtis, Dietrich Gresemund, Rudolf von Langen, Josse Badius, Rodolphus Agricola, and Rutger Sycamber. Cf. BSB-Ink.

Impressum in nobilPublished in Mainz.

Local Notes:

Leaf size: 191 x 137 mm.

Penn Libraries copy without rubrication.

Penn Libraries copy: fourth leaf of gatherings A-D each has early ms. numeral "4" in brown ink in tail margin; signature mark ("E ij") transcribed in early ms. in brown ink in tail margin of leaf E2r.

Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1950.

Penn Libraries copy has paper slip with bookseller's printed description in German of another copy of this work affixed to front pastedown.

Penn Libraries copy bound in modern marbled paper boards; 2 gold-stamped red morocco spine labels (one reads: "Trithemius. De laudibus S. Annae", the other: "Mainz 1494"); paper spine label with printed shelf-mark ("142"); all edges yellow.

Penn Libraries copy: leaves lightly wormed.

Cited in:

Goff T-445

GW M47553

BSB-Ink. T-449

ISTC it00445000

OCLC:

249380272