22. Matthaeus de Cracovia

De modo confitendi et puritate conscientiae

[Speyer: Printer of the 'Gesta Christi', about 1472]

Description

Paper. [36] leaves; 200 x 140 mm (quarto). Rounded Roman type. Brief contents page f.1b. F.2a: Incipit libellus Magistri Thome de Acq'no de modo [con]fitendi. & de puritate [con]scie. F.36a: Explicit Libellus Magistri Thome de Acquino De modo confitendi. & de puritate consciencie Amen. Captial spaces unpainted. Annotations throughout text.

Binding

Vellum boards; marbled endpapers; gilt edges.

Printer

Attributed to the Printer of the 'Gesta Christi', about 1472. See Commentary below.

Provenance

1. Ottobeuren, Benediktinerabtei St. Alexander und St. Theodor Schwaben 2. Canon William Ardene Shoults 3. Selwyn College; Otago University Library

Reference

HC 1343*; BMC II 483; Goff T301; Kaplan 463; ISTC im00371850

Illustrations

Incipit page with provenance inscription (f.2a), Explicit (f.36b).