Tractatus nouus aureus et solemnis de haereticis clarissimi famosissimique iuriscons. domini Ioannis Calderini : in quo omnia quae ad officium inquisitorum contra haereticam prauitatem spectant ... in quadragintauno capitibus tractantur ... : cui adiecta est nova Forma procedendi contra de haeresi inquisitos ... cum summarijs & indicibus copiosissimis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ugolini, Zanchino, active 1302-1340.

Contributor:

Calderinus, Joannes, -1365.

Sole, Brunoro a, active 16th century.

Zenaro, Damiano, active 1577-1599, printer.

Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Super materia haereticorum

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Witchcraft--History.

Witchcraft.

History.

Witchcraft--Early works to 1800.

Penn Provenance:

Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (autograph) (bookplate)

Physical Description:

98 leaves, 10 unnumbered leaves ; 21 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Tractatus novus aureus et solemnis de haereticis

De haereticis

Fingerprint:

i-en i-er s.s. ad*S (3) 1571 (R)

Place of Publication:

Venetiis : Ad Candentis Salamandrae insigne [D. Zenaro?], MDLXXI [1571]

Notes:

The Tractatus novus ..., in editions erroneously attributed to Calderini, has been shown to be Zanchino Ugolini's work known as Super materia haereticorum, or De haereticis. Cf. Hansen, J. Quellen u. Untersuchungen zur Geschichte des Hexenwahns ..., 1901, p. 59 sqq.; also Diz. biogr. degli Italiani, art. Calderini.

Transcribed from ms., edited, and indexed by Brunoro Sole.

"Tractatus seu Forma procedendi contra de haeresi inquisitos" (leaves 49b-98b) has no author statement.

"Damianus Zenarus lectoribus s.": leaf 2.

Imprint address, basic design of t.p. vignette, and motto "Virtuti sic cedit invidia" are similar to those used slightly later by Damiano Zenaro.

Signatures: A-N⁸ O⁴.

The last leaf is blank.

Woodcut title vignette and initials.

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy imperfect: leaf O4 (blank) wanting.

Lea Library copy has the bookplate of Henry Charles Lea on front pastedown and his autograph (1891) on leaf bound in at beginning of book.

Lea Library copy has a few ms. underlines; ms. note in Lea's hand on leaf bound in at beginning of book.

Lea Library copy has wormhole in fore-edge margin of O gathering.

Cited in:

Index Aureliensis 129.327

Adams C188

Contains:

Forma procedendi contra de haeresi inquisitos.

OCLC:

32740558