Dieta salutis / a beato Bonauenture nouiter impressus ac emendatus ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Guillaume, de Lanicia, -after 1310.

Contributor:

Bonaventure, Saint, Cardinal, approximately 1217-1274.

Pseudo-Bonaventure.

Johannes, de Caulibus, 14th century.

Quarengi, Pietro, active 1492-1514, printer.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Early Venetian Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Diaeta salutis

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Jesus Christ.

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

Spiritual life.

Spiritual life--Catholic Church.

Jesus Christ--Nativity--Meditations--Early works to 1800.

Jesus Christ--Resurrection--Meditations--Early works to 1800.

Resurrection.

Nativity of Jesus Christ.

Genre:

Meditations.

Incunabula.

Penn Provenance:

Krumbhaar, E. B. (Edward Bell), 1882-1966 (bookplate)

Physical Description:

1 unnumbered leaf, 2-113, that is, 115 leaves, 19 unnumbered leaves ; 15 cm (8vo)

Other Title:

Caption title on leaf r1r: Deuota contemplatio seu meditatio edita a Bonauentura de natiuitate domini nostri Iesu Christi

Caption title on leaf r1v: Tractatus de resurrectione a peccato ad gratia[m] admodu[m] vtilis ex dictis sancti Bonauenture extractus

Fingerprint:

ste- itur leer guap (3) 1498 (Q)

Place of Publication:

Venitijs : Impressus per Ioanne[m] de Quarengijs de palazago territorij Bergomensis, Sub die primo Februarij Mccccxcvij [1 February 1497, i.e. 1498]

Notes:

Falsely attributed to St. Bonaventure. Actually written by Guillaume de Lanicia. Cf. ISTC.

Also contains the Devota contemplatio, seu meditatio de nativitate Domini by Johannes de Caulibus (falsely attributed to St. Bonaventure) and De resurrectione a peccato ad gratiam by Pseudo-Bonaventure. Cf. ISTC.

Title from title leaf (leaf a1r).

Imprint from colophon on leaf r5v. "A variant 'per Io||annis' in the colophon is recorded by Hain and Pellechet-Polain (no. 2598)."--BM 15th cent.

Chancery octavo, printed in double columns. Leaf e5r: 35 lines to a full column, plus headline; area of text: 111 (117) x 74 mm.; col. width: 36 mm. Initial spaces. Printed paragraph marks. With signatures and partial foliation; without catchwords. One small woodcut initial H (14 x 14 mm.) on leaf a2r. Register on leaf r6r.

Signatures: a-q⁸ r⁶.

Errors in foliation: leaves of gathering k foliated as follows: 73, 66, 75, 68, 77, 70, 79, 72; leaves p1 and p3 foliated 115 and 113, respectively.

Local Notes:

Leaf size: 150 x 105 mm.

Penn Libraries copy without rubrication; some initials supplied by an early reader in brown ink.

Penn Libraries copy has a few early ms. underlines, marginal marks and notes in brown ink in text; printer's name and imprint date ("1497") supplied in modern ms. in pencil on title leaf.

Penn Libraries copy has armorial bookplate of Edward B. Krumbhaar on front pastedown.

Penn Libraries copy bound in early full blind-tooled parchment; ms. title ("Dieta Salutis") and shelf-mark(?) on spine; leaf r6 affixed to right board as pastedown.

Penn Libraries copy: pinpoint wormhole in inner margin of most leaves; circular tear in fore-edge margin of leaf a6.

Cited in:

Goff B-879

BM 15th cent. V, p. 513 (IA.24167)

GW 4730

BSB-Ink. G-497

Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books, 2494, 2495

ISTC ib00879000

Contains:

Devota contemplatio, seu meditatio de nativitate Domini.

De resurrectione a peccato ad gratiam.

OCLC:

55800799