Psalterium beati Brunonis episcopi Herbipolensis.
Jerome,Saint,-419 or 420.
Koberger, Anton,approximately 1440-1513,printer.
Bruno,Saint, Bishop of Würzburg,approximately 1005-1045.
Leonis, Johannes,former owner.StEdNL
King, William H.,Rev.,former owner.StEdNL
[Nuremberg] : Per Anthoniu[m] Koberger impressum.,
anno incarnate deitatis millesimo quadringe[n]tesimo nonagesimo septimo
[1497]
The Book of Psalms in Latin, with commentaries by Bruno, Bishop of Würzburg.
Imprint from colophon.
Colophon: Beati Brunonis psalteriu[m] ex doctoru[m] dictis collectu[m] per Anthoniu[m] Koberger impressum. Anno incarnate deitatis millesimo quadringe[n]tesimo nonagesimo septimo finit feliciter.
Text printed in black letter. Text of Psalms centered in page, surrounded by commentary in double column. Title centered at top of left-hand side page, Psalm no. at top of right-hand side page. Unpaged.
Includes preface: "Operis et autorus co[m]mendatio" and excerpts from the Bible: "Canticu[m] Esaie"; "Canticu[m] Ezechie regis"; "Canticu[m] Moysi"; "Oratio Abacuch prophete"; "Hymnus triu[m] pueroru[m]"; "Canticu[m] Zacharie"; "Canticu[m] Marie"; "Oratio dominica"; "Simbolu[m] apostoloru[m]"; "Fides Athanasij."
Signatures: a-x⁸ y².
BM 15th cent.,
Goff
GW
ISTC
Beattie, W. Supplement to the hand-list of incunabula in the National Library of Scotland,
Early ink inscription on recto of front flyleaf: Ex libris Magistri Johannis Leonis. Armorial bookplate of the Rev. William H. King on front pastedown. Bought by the Library from the Lauriston Castle Fund 22 December 1943.
Old blind stamped leather over wooden boards, repair to hide mark left by loss of central clasp.
Bible.
Germany Nuremberg.