Horologium deuotio[n]is circa vitam Christi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Berthold, der Deutsche, -approximately 1350.

Contributor:

Chappiel, Antoine, active 1497-1505, printer.

Roce, Denys, active 1490-1517, publisher.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Zeitglöcklein des Lebens und Leidens Christi. Latin

Language:

German

Latin

Subjects (All):

Jesus Christ--Devotional literature--Early works to 1800.

Jesus Christ.

Devotional literature--Early works to 1800.

Devotional literature.

Genre:

Devotional literature.

Incunabula.

Printers' devices (Printing) -- France -- Paris -- 16th century.

Physical Description:

52 unnumbered leaves ; 14 cm (8vo)

Other Title:

Goff title: Horologium devotionis

Incipit of prologue: Fratris Bertholdi Ordinis Predicatorum In horologium deuotio[n]is circa vitam [chr]risti [sic] prologus incipit

Fingerprint:

ipiu s.c. amia **ce (C) 1500 (Q)

Place of Publication:

[Paris] : [Antoine Chappiel for Denys Roce], [after 1500?]

Language Note:

Translated into Latin by the author from his original German.

Notes:

In incipit of prologue, the first two letters of the word "[chr]risti" [sic] are the Greek characters chi and rho.

Imprint from ISTC.

Chancery octavo. Leaf a2v: 32 lines; area of text: 93 x 66 mm. Initial spaces, some with guide letters. Printed paragraph marks. With signatures; without foliation or catchwords. Woodcut illustrations of the life of Christ in text; woodcut device of Denys Roche on title leaf.

Signatures: A-F⁸ G⁴.

Local Notes:

Leaf size: 135 x 94 mm.

Penn Libraries copy without rubrication.

Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1961.

Penn Libraries copy imperfect: leaf A1 (title leaf) wanting.

Cited in:

Goff B-508

GW 4177

ISTC ib00508000

OCLC:

249388704