[Summa artis notariae].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rolandinus, de Passageriis, -1300.

Contributor:

Benalius, Bernardinus, active 1483-1543, printer.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Early Venetian Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Summa artis notariae

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

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

Notaries (Roman law).

Legal instruments (Roman law)--Early works to 1800.

Legal instruments (Roman law).

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

Forms (Roman law).

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

Wills (Roman law).

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

Contracts (Roman law).

Genre:

Incunabula.

Wooden boards (Binding)

Clasps (Binding)

Chained bindings (Binding)

Printed waste (Binding)

Penn Provenance:

Königliches und Groening'sches Gymnasium (Stargard Szczeciński, Poland) (stamp)

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered leaves, 3-6 leaves, 2 unnumbered leaves, 9-92 leaves ; 22 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Incipit of preface (leaf a1r): Orlandini Rudulphini Bononiensis viri prestantissimi in summam artis notarie prefatio

Fingerprint:

re20 ices rete cuho (3) 1485 (A)

Place of Publication:

Venetiis : Impressu[m] per Bernardinum de Benalijs Bergomensem, 1485 vltima die me[n]sis Nouembris [30 Nov. 1485]

Notes:

Title supplied from ISTC.

Imprint from colophon on leaf m4r, which reads: Summe domini Orlandini passagerij: de Bononia preclari iuris interpretis: in arte Notarie opus vtillimum ad creandorum tabellionum eruditionem: ac Veteratorum facilior[m] instrumento[rum] omniu[m] expeditionem. Venetijs impressu[m] per Bernardinum de Benalijs Bergomensem. 1485. vltima die me[n]sis Nouembris. Laus omnipotenti deo.

Chancery quarto, printed in double columns. Leaf a1r: 39 lines to a full column; area of text: 152 x 101 mm.; col. width: 49 mm. Initial spaces; printed initials and paragraph marks. Some headings, initials and paragraph marks printed in red. With signatures and foliation ("96 leaves; leaves 7-96 numbered 3-92"--BM 15th cent.; f. 7-8 unnumbered and f. 79 numbered "97"); without catchwords. Floriate woodcut initials (ca. 21 x 20 mm.) on leaves c1v, c4v, d7v, e4v, e6v, f4r, g2v, k3v and k7r.

Signatures: A⁴ a-l⁸ m⁴

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy bound with: Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor. Autentica Friderici Imperatoris habita C. ne fi. pro pa. etcetera co[n]ueniantur co[n]tine[n]s priuilegia et libertates scholariu[m] studioru[m] cuiuscu[m][que] professionis. [Leipzig : Printer of Capotius (Martin Landsberg or Andreas Frisner), after 12 Aug. 1487] (Goff F-314) -- Auerbach, Johannes. Processus iudiciarius Panormitani. [Strasbourg : Johann (Reinhard) Grüninger, ca. 1490].

Leaf size: 214 x 149 mm.

Penn Libraries copy without rubrication.

Penn Libraries copy has a few early ms. marks and annotations in brown ink in text; two early Latin ms. inscriptions in brown ink at head of leaf A1r; a few ms. underlines in blue ink on leaf m4r; title supplied in modern ms. in blue ink on leaf A1r; a few modern ms. bibliographical notes in blue ink at foot of leaf A1r.

Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1962.

Penn Libraries copy has on leaf A1r two oval stamps ("BIBLIOTHECA GYMNASII REG. & GROENING STARGARD I/POM."), 1 partially effaced, of the library of the Königliches und Groening'sches Gymnasium of Stargard in Pommern (now Stargard Szczeciński) and one round stamp (inscription effaced).

Penn Libraries copy bound in contemporary full blind-tooled calf(?) over beveled-edge wooden boards; pastedowns wanting (evidence of early printed leaf used as binder's waste on inside right board); 3 raised bands on spine; paper label with printed shelf-mark ("179") on spine; evidence of 2 leather and metal clasps; 2 metal catchplates affixed to fore-edge of left board; evidence of chain hasp at head of right board.

Cited in:

Goff R-247

BM 15th cent. V, p. 371 (IA.22310)

GW M38642

ISTC ir00247000

OCLC:

836201950