Epistolae Sancti Hieronymi.
Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420. author.; Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.; Rosso, Giovanni, active 1480-1519, printer.; Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420. Aureola ex floribus S. Hieronymi contexta. 1496.; Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.; Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
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Title
Epistolae Sancti Hieronymi.
Uniform title
Correspondence
Created/published
In urbe Venetiarum diligenter ... impressum est : Per Ioannem Rubeum Vercellensem, anno Domini 1496 die xii. Iulii.
Description
[6], xxiiii, 25-390 [i.e. 392] leaves ; 32 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Note
Includes the "Regula monachorum ex Epistolis Hieronymi excerpta" (here attributed to Lupus de Oliveto, or Olmeto), which is elsewhere found as an anonymous work entitled "Aureola ex floribus S. Hieronymi contexta". Cf. Lambert, B. Bibliotheca Hieronymia manuscripta, IIIb, Steenbrugis, 1970, no. 552.
Imprint from colophon at end of pt. 2 (leaf 2D6v); colophon at end of pt. 1 (leaf x4v) reads: ... Die. vii. Ianuarii.
Signatures: (2-3)⁶, a-v⁸, x⁴, A-2C⁸, 2D⁶, 2E⁸, 2F⁶ (e4 signed d4).
Many errors in numbering of leaves.
Capital spaces, some with guide letters, and a woodcut capital.
Imprint from colophon at end of pt. 2 (leaf 2D6v); colophon at end of pt. 1 (leaf x4v) reads: ... Die. vii. Ianuarii.
Signatures: (2-3)⁶, a-v⁸, x⁴, A-2C⁸, 2D⁶, 2E⁸, 2F⁶ (e4 signed d4).
Many errors in numbering of leaves.
Capital spaces, some with guide letters, and a woodcut capital.
Cited/described in
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, H-175
BM 15th cent., V, p. 419 (IB.23178)
Hain-Copinger, 8563*
BM 15th cent., V, p. 419 (IB.23178)
Hain-Copinger, 8563*
Includes
Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420. Aureola ex floribus S. Hieronymi contexta. 1496.
Genre/form
Place of creation/publication
Italy -- Venice.
Call number
INC H162
Folger-specific note
Lacks 1st gathering (description from BM 15th cent.); edges trimmed, affecting manuscript notes. Manuscript finding notes in brown ink in different hands; a few manicules and brackets. In a later binding, with a deteriorating suede cover bearing inscriptions on spine, partially illegible: "[Ru]ffinus Expositio Symboli" and "Ve[ni]ce [...?] 149[6?]"; inscription on lower edge, reading from spine to fore-edge: "Eple S. Hier[onim]i"; repaired; rebound. Bookplate of W.T. Smedley; purchased in 1924.