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¶ Rainerius de Pisis — Pantheologia (1473)

October 20, 2017

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Rainerius de Pisis. Pantheologia, sive Summa universae theologiae. Ed. Jacobus Florentinus. 2 vols. Nuremberg: Johann Sensenschmidt and Heinrich Kefer, 8 April 1473.

Morris owned only the second volume.

Provenance: Conventus Ratisbonensis. — Sale of the convent’s books, 1876. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 949 (sold to Leighton for £3 18s.). — George Dunn. — Dunn sale, Sotheby, 9–10 December 1915. — Daniel Francois Schleurleer. — Koninklijke Bibliotheek, National Library of the Netherlands (KW 169 A 25).

References: ISTC (ir00005000). — MEI.

Digital version: BSB.

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¶ Book of hours (15th century) [MS]

October 9, 2017

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Book of hours.

Illuminated manuscript. Flanders, 15th century. 235 leaves.

Signed “Wm. Morris, Kelmscott House, July 4th, 1895” on flyleaf. Note in pencil by Sydney Cockerell: “Bought at Sotheby’s, July 4, 1895.”

Provenance: Musée Napoléon, Paris. — Sotheby, 4 July 1895 (sold to Morris). — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 439 (sold to Henry Wellcome for £10 10s.). — Henry Wellcome. — Wellcome Library [deaccessioned 1945]. — Dorine Proske-van Heerd (Amsterdam) catalogue 3, no. 8. — William Foyle. — Foyle sale, Christie, 11 July 2000, lot 62 (purchased by Célesta Fine Art).— Célesta Fine Art (Amsterdam) catalogue 3, no. 8. — Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Netherlands (KW 79 K 30) [purchased from Célesta Fine Art, 2012].

Reference: Schoenberg (SDBM_MS_6436).

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¶ Lathbury — Liber moralium (1482)

March 27, 2015

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Lathbury, John [Johannes Lattebury]. Liber moralium super threnis Jeremiae. [Oxford: Theodoricus Rood], 31 July 1482.

Provenance: James Stuart. — Thomas Bateman. — Morris. — Richard Bennett. — J. Pierpont Morgan. — Morgan Library [deaccessioned]. — Koninklijke Bibliotheek ((KW 171 D 46) [acquired from the Morgan Library, March 1981].

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 12b, no. 155 (£11). — ESTC (S121529). — ISTC (il00075000). — MEI. — Morgan Catalogue 3, no. 706.

Digital version: EEBO.

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¶ Cronike van Brabant (1497)

October 31, 2014

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Cronike van Brabant. Antwerp: Roland van den Dorpe, 28 February 1497.

Illustrated.

Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 320 (sold to Breslauer for £4 18s.) . — Unlocated.

References: Ellis valuation, p. 405 (£5). — ISTC (ic00475000).

Digital version: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Netherlands.


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¶ Four titles (1499–1508)

July 30, 2014

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The following titles are bound together:

[1] Nicolaus, de Lovanio, ed. Minorica elucidativa. Paris: [André Bocard], for Jean Petit, and Jean Alexandre and Charles de Bougne at Angers, 22 March 1499.

References: Ellis valuation, fol. 20 (£2). — ISTC (im00589000).

[2] Petrus, de Cruce. Preclarissimum opus antiminorica vocatum. Venice: [25 June 1505].

Reference: Ellis valuation, fol. 47 (5s.).

[3] Ludovicus de la Turre. Appologia deffensoria fratum Minorum de Observantia. Antwerp: [H. Eckert van Homberch], [c. 1508?].

Reference: Ellis valuation, fol. 1b, no. 10 (£1 5s.).

[4]  Cultrificis, Englebertus. Defensorium et declaratio privilegiorum fratrum mendicantium. Delft: Henric Pietersz Lettersnijder, 1508.

Reference: Ellis valuation, fol. 35 (10s.).


Provenance: Morris. — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 16 (sold to Tregaskis for £3). — Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Netherlands: (KW 231 J 46) [1]); [2]; [3] [4]; [binding]; see also KW 231 J 46 [MACULATURE].)


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