Ioannis Andree. Episcopi Aleriensis. Ad summum Pontificem. Paulum. ii. Venetum. Epistola.

Title from 1st lines of text.

"Sequuntur Rubricae totius operis per ordinem"--a1v. "In secundo libro de fide inter caetera"--a3r, line 25 . "Beati Leonis Papae de assumptio[n]ne sua ad pontificatu[m] gratia[rum] actio[n]is sermo Pri[m]us"--a4v. "Registrum operis"--p9v. "Vnum igitur"--p9v, line 33, col. 2.

"Diui Leonis papae uiri eloque[n]tissimi ac Sanctissimi Sermones Lucas uenetus Dominici filius Librariae artis [per]itissimus Solita diligentia i[m]praessit Venetiis anno salutis. M.CCCC.LXXXII. Septimo idus Augusti."--Colophon, p9r.

Signatures: a¹⁰(-a10), b-c¹⁰, d-o⁸, p¹⁰ [$1-4 (+b5, c5, p5) signed].

Printed in roman type on paper with watermarks including crescent and bird design.

211 x 132 mm ; roman 111 ; 38 lines ; initial spaces occupying 1, 2, 7, and 8 lines.

ISTC (RLIN), il00134000

BM 15th cent., V, p. 281 (IB.20910)

Goff, L-134

Hain, 10012

Oates, 1800

Procter, 4496

upper cover of binding, illuminated initial on leaf a4r Digital image. Wellington, N.Z. : National Library of New Zealand, 2007.

Digital image available: upper cover of binding, Alexander Turnbull Library SPC copy. Details available on request from Curator, Special Printed Collections.

Digital image available: illuminated initial on leaf a4r, Alexander Turnbull Library SPC copy. Details available on request from Curator, Special Printed Collections.

The Alexander Turnbull Library SPC copy. Binding: vellum over boards, centre of upper and lower covers blind stamped with armorial device of the Vittori family in Rome (Riettstrap. General illustrated armorial, vol. 6), rebacked with half dark blue roan, spine lettered in gold, front endpaper is laid paper watermarked with star and the letters "GC". Spine title: Leo Magnus. Sermones. Venetiis. 1482.

The Alexander Turnbull Library SPC copy. Provenance: initials supplied by hand in red and blue. The letter "L" on a4r is an ornate illuminated initial in gold, blue, red and green, extending into the inner margin and occupying 8 lines. Title handwritten in brown ink on front flyleaf. A few ms marginalia (partly cropped) and marks. Folio numbers entered beside headings in table. Purchased by the ATL from Francis Edwards in 1948. Water stains, a little foxing, some pages slightly soiled. With wormholes, leaf a2 repaired in tail margin, leaf a9 tipped in. Acc. R1028.