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Bartholomeus Anglicus De proprietatib[us] rerum

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Description: Full colophon reads: Explicit tractatus de p[ro]prietatib[us] reru[m] edit[us] a fratre Bartholomeo Anglico ordi[ni]s frat[rum] minoru[m]. Impressus p[er] industriosum viru[m] Athoniu[m] Koburger inclite Nurenberge ciuem. Anno salutis gratie. M.ccccxcij. xx. die Iunij. Chancery folio, with paper measuring 28.8 x 19 cm. Text in double columns, 61 lines per column. Initial spaces, with guide-letters. Signatures: pi⁴ a-z⁶ A-G⁶ H-I⁸ (I8 blank). Imperfect: final blank leaf (leaf I8) lacking. Binding: 18th century sprinkled sheep.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: [20 June 1492]
Call number: 30621
Creator: Bartholomaeus (active 13th century)(Opens in new tab)

Bartholomeu[s] de proprietatib[us] re[rum]

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An English translation of Bartholomaeus Anglicus' De proprietatibus rerum by John Trevisa. Title page is xylographic (white on black). Caption title on leaf A2r reads: Prologue of the translatour. True it is· that after the noble [and] experte doctryne . The last leaf contains William Caxton's device, and on the verso a copy of the title-page cut. Chancery folio, with paper measuring 30.9 x 21.2 cm. Text in two columns. Woodcut initials. Signatures: A⁶ B⁸ b⁶ c-z⁸ [et]⁶ [con]⁸ A-V⁸ X-Z⁶ 2a-2c⁸ 2d-2g⁶ 2h-2m⁸ 2n⁴ 2o⁶. Huntington Library copy has gathering A inlaid. Imperfect: leaf A1 (blank) lacking; leaves 2o4-2o6 repaired at inner margin. Binding: richly inlaid and onlaid brown morocco by the Club Bindery, Leon Maillard, finisher. In case.

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Scriptum sanctissimi doctoris Thome Aquinatis: ordinis predicatoru[m] super tertio libro Sententiaru[m] magistri Petri Lombardi cum textu singulis distinctionib[us] anteposito

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Imprint from colophon on leaf v3v; full colophon reads: Explicit Scriptu[m] sanctissimi doctoris Thome Aquinatis ordinis predicato[rum] sup[er] tertio libro sente[n]tiaru[m] magistri Petri Lombardi cu[m] textu singulis distincio[n]ib[us] anteposito q[uam] dilige[n]tissime emendatu[m] atq[ue] correctu[m] [et] impressum ingenio ac impensa Herman[n]i Liechtenstein Colonie[n]sis: anno natalis d[omi]ni M.cccc.lxxxx. die .xxvj. Aprilis. Text of Lombard's Sententiarum typographically distinguished from Thomas Aquinas's commentary. Capital spaces with guide letters; text printed in 2 columns. Signatures: a-p⁸ q-v⁶. Final page blank. Binding: contemporary South German blindstamped calf by Johannes Rucker with his name stamp (Kyriss 62) on front cover; metal corner and bosses and clasps. Manuscript waste apparent along hinges and under pastedowns.

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Incipit prohemium De proprietatib[us] rerum fratris Bartholomei Anglici de ordine fratrum mino[rum]

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El libro de propietatibus rerum

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Table following title page begins: "Comie[n]ça la tabla del libro del [sic] propietatibus rerum." Incipit at head of leaf a1r: Comiensa el libro delas propiedades delas cosas. Translated by Vicente de Burgos. Chancery folio, with paper measuring 30.6 x 21.9 cm. Printed in 2 columns (table of contents, 3 columns; prologue in a single column). Gothic type, 45-49 lines. Initial spaces with guide letters at beginning of books and in gatherings 2a-2g; woodcut ornamental initials elsewhere. Printer's device on last page following colophon. Illustrations: 18 large woodcuts, 13 within double-line borders (including 1 repeat and 1 cut composed of six small sections) and 5 within single-line borders (including arms of Castile and Aragon on title page, measuring 154 x 136 mm), and 6 small woodcut diagrams. The 17 cuts in the text, prefixed to books 2-17 and 19, are on leaves a6, c1, d6, e8, k2, l6, o6, C2, D3, D6, E5, F8, G8 (repeated from D3), I1, L4, M8 and 2m5. The diagrams are on leaves c3 (3 geometrical), c8 (2 optical) and I1 (schematic map of the world). Signatures: [superscript pi]a⁶ a-m⁸ n-o⁶ A-M⁸ 2a⁶ 2b-2e⁸ 2f-2g⁶ 2h-2o⁸ 2p⁴. Binding: brown morocco; binder's stamp: Bound by Riviere & Son.

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Hier beghinnen de titelen d[at] sijn de namen der boeken daer men af spreke[n] sal en[de] oec die capittelen der eerwaerdighen mans bartolome[us] engelsman en[de] een gheoerdent broeder van sinte franciscus oerde Ende hee[f]t xix. boeke[n] die sprekende sijn vande eygenscappen der dingen

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Chancery folio, with paper measuring 26.9 x 19.5 cm. Text printed in double columns; 40 lines per col.; col. width: 6.6 cm.; area of text: 20 x 14.1 cm. With initial spaces, guide-letters, and signatures; without foliation and catchwords. Includes 11 full-page woodcut illustrations: Almighty God seated in glory (a1v); the creation of angels and fall of demons (a8v); the creation of Eve and anatomical man (c4v); the ages of man, a physician and surgeon attending patients (m7v); the earth and the spheres ([long s]7v); occupations of the months (u2v); birds (y7v); fishes ([z with a crossbar]7v); a landscape showing a river and towns, etc. (A1v); trees and plants (F1v); and animals and reptiles (Q2v). Signatures: 2a⁶ 2b⁴ a-r⁸ [rounded r]⁸ [long s]⁸ s-t⁸ v⁸ u⁸ w⁸ x-z⁸ [z with crossbar]⁸ [con]⁶ ẽ⁶ A-V⁸ W⁸ X-Y⁸ 2A-2B⁸ 2C-2D⁶ 2E⁸. (2a1, ẽ6, and 2E8 blank). Imperfect: blank leaves 2a1, ẽ6 and 2E8 lacking. Binding error: gatherings 2a and 2b misbound at end. Large initial on leaf a2r in blue and red; subsequent initials in red. Binding: brown morocco; binder's stamp: Club Bindery 1899.

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Hiir heuet an de lustighe unde nochlighe Gaerde der suntheit

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Imprint from colophon on leaf C4 verso, which reads: Hyr endighet sik dat boek der krude. der eddelen stene vnde d[er] watere der mynsche[n] ghenomet (De ghenochlike gharde d[er] suntheit) de betheerto d[er] meynheit begraue[m] vnde vorborghen ghewest is. vnde nu den mynschen tho nutte gheapenbaret vnde in dat licht ghebrocht (vnde ghedrucket is dorch dat beueel Steffani Arndes inwaner d[er] keiserliken stat Lubeck) Na der borth vnses heren .Mccccxcij. Des got (mit alleme he[m]melschen heere) ghelauet vnde gheeret sy nu vnde to ewighen tiden.). Work sometimes attributed to Johann Wonnecke, of Kaub. Woodcut illustration of physician and lame man with crutches on leaf C2r; woodcut initials and illustrations of plants throughout. Signatures: a-b⁸ c-e⁶ f-g⁴ h-q⁶ r⁴ s-z⁶ [et]⁶ [con]⁶ 2a-2r⁶ 2[round r]⁴ 2[long s]⁶ 2s-2t⁶ 2v-2x⁴ 2y-2z⁶ A-B⁶ C⁴ ²a-²b⁶ ²c⁴. Binding error: gathering f misbound in following order: f2, f1, f4, f3. Binding: 20th century parchment over boards.

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Bartholomeus Anglicus De proprietatib[us] rerum

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