Oratio Antonij Geraldini, [pro]thonotarij ap[ostol]ici poete[que] laureati ac regij oratoris, in obsequio canonice exhibito [per] illustre[m] comite[m] Tendill[a]e per [pro]thonotariu[m] Metimne[n]sem & [per] ipsu[m] [pro]thonotariu[m] Geraldinu[m] no[m]i[n]e serenissimo[rum] Ferdina[n]di regis & Helisabet regine Hispanie, Innoce[n]tio viij ei[us] no[m]i[ni]s ponti[fice]. maxi[m]o.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Geraldini, Antonio, 1449?-1489.

Contributor:

Plannck, Stephan, active 15th century, printer.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Oratio in obsequio Ferdinandi et Elisabeth Innocentio VIII exhibito, 19 Sept. 1486

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Ferdinand V, King of Spain, 1452-1516--Early works to 1800.

Ferdinand.

Isabella I, Queen of Spain, 1451-1504--Early works to 1800.

Isabella.

Isabella I, Queen of Spain, 1451-1504.

Ferdinand V, King of Spain, 1452-1516.

Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin (Medieval and modern).

History.

Spain--History--Ferdinand and Isabella, 1479-1516--Early works to 1800.

Spain.

Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin (Medieval and modern)--Early works to 1800.

Genre:

Incunabula.

Penn Provenance:

Barlow, Samuel L. M. (Samuel Latham Mitchill), 1826-1889 (former owner) (inscription)

Harrisse, Henry, 1829-1910 (autograph)

Olivetans (Verona, Italy) (inscription)

Santa Maria in Organo (Monastery : Verona, Italy) (inscription)

Veronensis, Paulus (inscription)

Volateranus, Michael (autograph)

Wright, James Osborne, d. 1920 (inscription)

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered leaves ; 21 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Oratio Antonii Geraldini, protonotarii apostolici poetaeque laureati ac regii oratoris, in obsequio canonice exhibito per illustrem comitem Tendillae per protonotarium Metimnensem et per ipsum protonotarium Geraldinum nomine serenissimorum Ferdinandi regis et Helisabet reginae Hispaniae, Innocentio VIII eius nominis pontifice maximo

Fr. Philelphi Orationes (Brixiâ 1488) : Aliumq. orat. (Româ 1493) PU

Fingerprint:

i-ed ixta daul amde (C) 1488 (Q)

Place of Publication:

[Rome] : [Stephan Plannck], [1488-1491]

Notes:

Title from caption on leaf a1r.

Imprint from ISTC.

Chancery quarto. Leaf a1v: 33 lines; area of text: 142 x 87 mm. Printed initial and paragraph marks. With signatures; without foliation or catchwords. Rubrication not called for.

Signatures: a⁶ (leaf a2 unsigned; leaf a3 signed "a ij").

"Habita Rome. xiij. ka[lendas]. Octobris. Anno salutis sexto & octuagesimo supra. cccc. & mille."--Leaf a6r.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy is no. 5 in a volume of 15 incunables (largely orations, many addressed to or delivered in the presence of Pope Alexander VI) printed between 1486 and 1493, most in Rome by Stephan Plannck, Andreas Fritag or Bartholomaeus Guldinbeck, the whole first bound together in the early 16th century.

Leaf size: 196 x 143 mm.

Penn Libraries copy has ms. foliation of leaves a1-a6 ("208"-"213") in head outer corner in pencil.

Penn Libraries copy has at foot of second leaf of first work in volume in brown ink early 16th-century inscription ("Jesus Die 26 octobris 1522 Nos Fr[ater] Michael volat[eranus] Cong[regation]is Mo[n]tis ol[ivet]j hu[m]ilis Abb[as] Gen[eralis] Concedimus huius librj vsu[m] fr[atr]i Paulo veronen[se] [ser]uata t[ame]n prop[ri]etate Mon[aster]io S. Mari[a]e in organis d[e] verona") in which Michael Volateranus, abbot general of the Olivetans, grants the use of this volume to Paulus Veronensis of the Olivetan community of Santa Maria in Organo in Verona, Italy.

Penn Libraries copy has on front pastedown in brown ink partially illegible 19th-century ms. note ("Purchased of Mr. Wright from the Barlow Collection. Oct. 10 1889 See Galenus. De Med[...] Introd[...] fol. 179r") recording the purchase of this volume from the library of Samuel L.M. Barlow through James Osborne Wright; ms. note beginning "I defy any true bibliophile to look at this book for the first time on the Quays, as I did, without experiencing a very deep emotion" and signed "H.H." (expanded in another hand to "H.H[arrsse]", i.e. Henry Harrisse) on front free endpaper.

Penn Libraries copy bound in full parchment; gold-stamped leather spine label ("FR. PHILELPHI ORATIONES BRIXIÂ 1488 / ALIUMQ. ORAT. ROMÂ 1493"); parchment leaf, probably from left board of previous (16th-century?) binding, with early ms. contents list on verso bound in after front free endpaper.

Penn Libraries copy: binding partially detached from textblock.

Cited in:

Goff G-161

BM 15th cent. IV, p. 93 (IA.18446)

GW 10670

BSB-Ink. G-99

ISTC ig00161000

OCLC:

829426337