Rare Books

Speculum p[rae]clarum ip[s]orum sacerdotu[m]

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [approximately 1477-1480]
Call number: 101715
Creator: Hermannus(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: A leaf of bibliographical notes about this copy in the hand of Alexander Horn, formerly loose in the volume but now removed to a PF. Acquired by G. and W. Nicol at some point between 1815 and 1825. Purchased by Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex in July 1844. A leaf recording that this copy was lent to the Caxton Celebration at South Kensington Exhibition Galleries on 18 June 1877 by the Reverend John Fuller Russell (receipt no. 60, signed by William Blades), and was also lent by Russell to a loan exhibition at the Royal Archaeological Institute, May 1871, removed to PF. Bookplate on front marbled flyleaf: Ex libris Robert Hoe.
Dimensions: 20 cm (4to)
Associated people: Printer of the 'Darmstad' Prognostication, (1813-1884,); Russell, John Fuller, (1839-1909,); Hoe, Robert,
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