¶ Palmieri — Liber de temporibus (1469) [MS]

Palmieri, Matteo (Matheus Palmerius). Liber de temporibus.

Illuminated manuscript. Italy, probably Florence, 1469. 100 leaves.

With loosely inserted notes by Crawford and Sydney Cockerell.

Provenance: Guglielmo Libri. — Libri sale, Sotheby, 11 August 1859, lot 1926. — W. H. Crawford. — Crawford sale, Sotheby, 20 March 1891, lot 2330 (sold to Leighton). — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 930 (sold to Henry Wellcome for £7). — Wellcome Library (MS.591 ).

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 5, no. 67 (£7). — Schoenberg (SDBM_MS_6897).

Digital version: Wellcome Library.

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Sotheby 1898:

¶ Columella — De re rustica (1469) [MS]

Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus. De re rustica.

Illuminated manuscript. Italy, probably Milan, 1469. 185 leaves.

Provenance: Del Carretto family. — The Sandri, counts of Monbasilio. — Duke of Hamilton. — Royal Museum of Berlin (purchased privately from the Hamilton Collection, 1883). — Hamilton sale, Sotheby, 23 May 1889, lot 50 (sold to Charles Butler for £80). — Charles Butler (sold to Morris through Charles Fairfax Murray). — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (MS M.139).

References: Additional bibliography (Morgan Library). — Curatorial description (Morgan Library). — de Ricci, 2:1392, no. 139. — Ellis valuation, fol. 3, no. 38 (£200). —  Morgan Catalogue 4, no. 109. — Schoenberg (SDBM_MS_6071).

Images: Morgan Library.

Morgan Library

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Morgan Catalogue 4:

 

¶ Aristotle — Ethica ad Nicomachum (1469?)

Aristotle [Aristoteles]. Ethica ad Nicomachum. [Strassburg: Johann Mentelin, before 10 April 1469.]

Provenance: Sancta Maria Incoronata, Milan. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL70a).

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 27b (£10) [where it is dated 1475]. — ISTC (ia00983000). — Morgan Catalogue 1, no. 39.

Digital version: BSB.

¶ Strabo — Geographia (1469)

Strabo. Geographia, libri XVI. Trans. Guarinus Veronensis and Gregorius Tiphernas. Ed. Johannes Andreas, bishop of Aleria. Rome: Conradus Sweynheym and Arnoldus Pannartz, [1469].

Illustrated.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 1141 (sold to Walker for £17). — Emery Walker. — Unlocated.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 42 (£15). — ISTC (is00793000).

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Sotheby 1898:

¶ St. Jerome — Epistolae (1469?)

Jerome, Saint [Hieronymus]. Epistolae. [Strassburg: Johann Mentelin, not after 1469].

Provenance: Monsterij Sancti Nicolai Patauie. — Marquess of Bute. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 589 (sold to Leighton for £14 10s.). — Chapin Library, Williams College (Inc H149 ffolio).

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 27b (£15). — ISTC (ih00162000).

Digital version: Zentralbibliothek Zürich.

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Sotheby 1898:

¶ St. Augustine — Sermo super orationem dominicam (c. 1468–69)

Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo [Saint Augustinus]. Sermo super orationem dominicam. [Cologne: Ulrich Zel, c. 1468–69.]

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library (ChL166).

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 24b (£1). — ISTC (ia01303000). — Morgan Catalogue 1, no. 77.

Digital version: ULD.