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Creator:
Meder, Johannes, -1518
Title(s):
Quadragesimale nouum editu[m] ac predicatu[m] a quoda[m] fratre minore de obseruantia in inclita ciuitate Basilien[sis]. de filio prodigo [et] de angeli ip[s]ius ammonit[i]one salubri p[er] sermones diuisu[m].
Additional Title(s):

Quadragesimale nouum editum ac predicatum a quodam fratre minore de obseruantia in inclita ciuitate Basiliensis, de filio prodigo et de angeli ipsius ammonitione salubri per sermones diuisum

Quadragesimale novum editum ac predicatum a quodam fratre minore de observantia in inclita civitate Basiliensis, de filio prodigo et de angeli ipsius ammonitione salubri per sermones divisum

Quadragesimale de filio prodigo

Quadragesimale novum de filio prodigo. 1495
Published/Created:
Basel : Michael Furter, 1495.
Physical Description:
[232] leaves : illustrations ; 17 cm (8vo)
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Leaf Collection no. 0764
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN Zi 7728: Fol. 224b, 231b, 232 blank; fol. 232 wanting. A few worm-holes at beginning and at end; fol. B₇b and B₈b slightly bled at top; fol. a₄ and a₅ appear to have been inserted from another copy. Binding of old stamped leather over wooden boards, with clasp; clasp wanting.
BEIN Zi 7728: Manuscript notes on fol. 1a: Christophori [erasure]rman Wettingensis. A[?]. sal[?]. 1608. die 4. Januarij. Henry L. Ziegenfuss April 25th 1874 Staatsburgh N.Y. Hain spells "nouum" in fol. a₂a, col. 1, line 2 (this copy: nouũ) and has no end-line in colophon after "p[er]fecta." Capitals supplied in red.
A collection of Lenten sermons. Each sermon consists of a parable, in single column, followed by an explication, in double columns.
Title from title-page on leaf a1 recto.
Sebastian Brant's prefatory poem "In sermones de filio prodigo carmina Sebastiani Brant" in 11 elegiac distichs on leaf a1 verso.
ISTC cites title as: Quadragesimale de filio prodigo.
Imprint from ISTC.
Colophon on leaf C8 recto: Explicit quadragesimale de p[er]fecta co[n]uersione peccatoris ad deum per veram penitentiam sub parabola filij p[ro]digi exaratu[m]. Impressum Basilee per Michaelem furter Ciue[m] Basilien[sem]. Anno incarnationis d[omi]ni .M. CCCC. XCV.
Woodcut printer's device beneath colophon on leaf C8 recto.
With alphabetical table of contents (sermons and then parables): leaves ²a1r-a7r.
With eighteen full-page woodcut illustrations (including 2 repeats), which are (according to BSB-Ink) attributed to the Master of Haintz-Narr.
Signatures: a-z⁸ [et]⁸ [con]⁸ A-C⁸ ²a⁸. Sig. y3 mis-signed y5. Final leaf ²a8 is bank.
The headlines give the day and sermon numbers.
Printed on sheets of "median"-size paper.
34 lines to a full page, plus headline.
Initial spaces, some with guide letters.
Catalogue of books printed in the fifteenth century now in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, M-166
Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, III, page 783
Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, M22498
Incunabula short title catalogue, im00421000
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, M421
Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 13628*
Schreiber, W.L. Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure sur bois et sur métal au XVe siècle, 4604
BAC Leaf Collection no. 0764: Imperfect: five leaves only, including title leaf, and leaves bearing woodcuts from the Dominica de Passione and sermons XII, XLV, and XLIIII. From a collection of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century printed leaves compiled by Frederick Werther, with his enumeration stamped in ink.
Subject Terms:
Catholic Church -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800.
Incunabula in Yale Library.
Jesus Christ -- Parables -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800.
Lenten sermons -- Early works to 1800.
Prodigal son (Parable) -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800.
Sermons, Latin -- Early works to 1800.
Werther, Frederick, 1881- -- Ownership.
Wettingensis, Christophori -- Ms. notes.
Ziegenfuss, Henry L. -- Ms. notes.
Form/Genre:
Incunabula.
Woodcuts.
Fragments (object portions)
Contributors:
Master of the Haintz-Narr, illustrator.
Brant, Sebastian, 1458-1521.
Furter, Michael, -1517, printer.
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