Lombardica historia que a plerisq[ue] Aurea legenda sctõru[m] appellatur.
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298. author.; Ledeboer, A. M. (Adrianus Marinus), 1797-1886, former owner.; Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.; Husner, Georg, -1505, printer.; Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.; Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
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Title
Lombardica historia que a plerisq[ue] Aurea legenda sctõru[m] appellatur.
Uniform title
Legenda aurea
Created/published
Impresse Argentine : [Georg Husner], anno D[omi]ni 1492, finite in vigila [sic] Sancti Laure[n]tij martiris [9 Aug]
Description
[528] p. (the last [2] p. blank) ; 29 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298. author.
Ledeboer, A. M. (Adrianus Marinus), 1797-1886, former owner.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Husner, Georg, -1505, printer.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Ledeboer, A. M. (Adrianus Marinus), 1797-1886, former owner.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Husner, Georg, -1505, printer.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Note
Imprint from colophon (leaf N7v); publisher statement from Goff who gives it as: [Printer of the 1483 Jordanus de Quedlinburg (Georg Husner)].
Signatures: j⁸, 2⁶, a-y⁸/⁶, z⁸, A-D⁶/⁸, E⁶, F-I⁶/⁸, K-M⁶, N⁸ (j2, j3, j4, j5 respectively signed j, j2, j3, j4).
Printed in 2 columns.
Capital spaces.
Includes index.
Signatures: j⁸, 2⁶, a-y⁸/⁶, z⁸, A-D⁶/⁸, E⁶, F-I⁶/⁸, K-M⁶, N⁸ (j2, j3, j4, j5 respectively signed j, j2, j3, j4).
Printed in 2 columns.
Capital spaces.
Includes index.
Cited/described in
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, J-129
Polain 2203
Copinger-Reichling, 6458
BN incun., J-101
Polain 2203
Copinger-Reichling, 6458
BN incun., J-101
Linked resources
Place of creation/publication
France -- Strasbourg.
Call number
INC J118
Folger-specific note
Leaves n4, M1, and N8 (blank), lacking (photostats of leaves n4 and M1 from Leamington Bookshop copy are kept with the book in a separate folder); edges have been trimmed, slightly affecting manuscript notes. Initials and paragraph marks provided in red paint throughout; a few "nota" markings and a manicule, also in red paint, in margins of leaf r6r. A few manuscript finding notes with underlining, manicules, brackets and a few "nota" marks, in different hands, one of them writing in red ink; quotes from works criticizing the "Legenda aurea" and its author, handwritten on title page. Later blind tooled Russia leather binding; evidence of leather tabs on leaves j2 (signed j), l2, and s4; one tab remains on leaf H5; edges painted in blue; repaired and rebacked. Autograph "A.M. Ledeboer" at head of front pastedown; bookplate of W. T. Smedley; purchased in 1924.