Liber primus Epistolarum Sancti Ambrosii Mediolanensis Episcopi.
Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397, author.; Cribellus, Georgius.; Montoya, De, former owner.; Morin d'Hérouville, A. B., former owner.; Wodhull, Michael, 1740-1816, former owner.; Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.; Pachel, Leonhard, active 1477-1511, printer.; Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397. Correspondence.; Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397. Epistolae.; Weir, Mrs., binder.; Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.; Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
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Title
Liber primus Epistolarum Sancti Ambrosii Mediolanensis Episcopi.
Uniform title
Works. Selections. 1490
Created/published
Impressum M[edio]l[an]i : Per Magistru[m] Leonardum Pachel, 1490, die. xviii. Decembris.
Description
[376] p. ; 31 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397, author.
Cribellus, Georgius.
Montoya, De, former owner.
Morin d'Hérouville, A. B., former owner.
Wodhull, Michael, 1740-1816, former owner.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Pachel, Leonhard, active 1477-1511, printer.
Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397. Correspondence.
Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397. Epistolae.
Weir, Mrs., binder.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Cribellus, Georgius.
Montoya, De, former owner.
Morin d'Hérouville, A. B., former owner.
Wodhull, Michael, 1740-1816, former owner.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Pachel, Leonhard, active 1477-1511, printer.
Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397. Correspondence.
Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397. Epistolae.
Weir, Mrs., binder.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Note
Title from incipit (leaf a2r).
Edited by Georgius Cribellus.
Imprint from colophon.
Signatures: a-z⁸, &⁴.
Capital spaces with guide letters.
Includes register.
Edited by Georgius Cribellus.
Imprint from colophon.
Signatures: a-z⁸, &⁴.
Capital spaces with guide letters.
Includes register.
Contents
(from leaf &4r) In hoc opere continentur epistolarum sancti ambrosii libri decem
De uocatione omniu[m] gentium libri duo
Sermones nonaginta
Orationes dicendae ante missam duae
De sacramentis & mysteriis liber unus
De uirginibus libri tres
De uiduis liber unus
De cohartatione uirginum, & de dedicatione templi a iuliana structi liber unus
De institutione uirginis ad Eusebium liber unus
De ieiunio liber unus.
De uocatione omniu[m] gentium libri duo
Sermones nonaginta
Orationes dicendae ante missam duae
De sacramentis & mysteriis liber unus
De uirginibus libri tres
De uiduis liber unus
De cohartatione uirginum, & de dedicatione templi a iuliana structi liber unus
De institutione uirginis ad Eusebium liber unus
De ieiunio liber unus.
Cited/described in
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, A-552 (+ Suppl.)
BM 15th cent., VI, p. 779 (IB.26653)
GW 1600
Hain-Copinger, *898
BM 15th cent., VI, p. 779 (IB.26653)
GW 1600
Hain-Copinger, *898
Place of creation/publication
Italy -- Milan.
Item Details
Call number
INC A490
Folger-specific note
Early manuscript notes in margins of the text and some underlining; concordance to the 1490 and the 1491 eds. of the "Epistolae" on front fly leaf in Michael Wodhull's handwriting; several mentions of prices. Early inscription: "De montoya" on top of leaf a1v; another early mark of ownership on leaf &3r, crossed out, illegible; autograph of Michael Wodhull with date "Mar: 10th 1780" on front fly leaf and his date "June 9th 1800" at end of the book (no. 97 in the Sotheby sale catalog of his library, Jan. 1886); also his provenance note on front fly leaf: "Leigh's auct: libr: Morin D'Herouville" (no. 372 in the Sotheby sale catalog of his library, March 1780). Bookplate of W.T. Smedley. Purchased in 1924. 18th century Russia leather binding with the arms of Michael Wodhull gold tooled on front cover, by Mrs. Weir. Cf. Sotheby sale catalog; rebacked; in a tailored box.