Su[m]mula clarissimi iurisco[n]sultissimiq[ue] viri Raymu[n]di
Subtitle: breuissimo [com]pendio sacrame[n]toru[m] alta co[m]plectens misteria de sortilegis, symonia, furto, rapina, vsura etq[ue] varijs casib[us] (q[uae] in plurimis iuris codicu[m] voluminibus co[n]fusa indistinctaq[ue] multiplicatione disp[er]gunt[ur]) resolutiones abu[n]de tradens, pastorib[us], sacerdotib[us] o[mn]ib[us]q[ue] p[er]sonis diuino caractere insignitis summe necessaria
Contributors: Adam, Coloniensis de Gladbach, -1408; Raymond, of Peñafort, Saint, 1175?-1275; Quentell, Heinrich, -1501, printer; Boethius, -524; Van Ess Collection (Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary)
Publisher: [per] Henricu[m] Quentell
Published: 1495
Place of publication: Colonie
Language: lat
Subjects: Marriage (Canon law); Early works to 1800; Penance (Canon law); Penitentials
Other titles: Summula Raymundi; Poenitentionarius; Peniteas cito libellus iste nuncupatur : tractans compendiose de penitentia et eius circu[m]stantijs ac vitam peccatis deprauata[m] eme[n]dare cupientibus multum vtilis et necessarius; Boetii viri celeberrimi de consolatione Philosophie liber
Notes: Imprint from colophon

Signatures: a-s⁶ t-v⁴ x-cc⁶ dd⁴ (last leaf blank)

Woodcut ill. of St. Thomas Aquinas on t.p. Cf. Schreiber

Capital space

Text with interlinear gloss alternating with commentary, the gloss and commentary in smaller type

Gothic type

An epitome in verse of St. Raymund of Peñafort's Summa de poenitentia et matrimonio. The work, sometimes attributed to Adam Coloniensis, is now commonly assigned to Adamus, a 13th cent. Cistercian monk of Aldersbach in Lower Bavaria

Colophon, cxlixb: Explicit summula Raymu[n]di diligenter correcta [et] emendata. Impressa Colonie p[er] Henricu[m] Quentell. Anno. M.cccc.xcv. die. xxv. Ianu

Original wood boards with leather binding and remnants of brass clasps.

Boxed in the Van Ess Collection under "Poenitentionarius".

This is the third of three works bound together; first: [Poenitentionarius] Peniteas cito libellus iste nuncupatur : tractans compendiose de penitentia et eius circu[m]stantijs ac vitam peccatis deprauata[m] eme[n]dare cupientibus multum vtilis et necessarius ; Imp[re]ssuz Colonie : [per] Henricu[m] Quentell, Anno salutis M.cccc.xcv. sexto nonas februarij [1495] ; [72] p.

Second: [De consolatione philosophiae] Boetii viri celeberrimi de consolatione Philosophie liber : cum optimo co[m]mento beati Thome ; Colonia : Per Henricum Quentell, Anno gratie [1493], pridie kalendas nouembris [31 Oct.] ; [384] p.

Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, A-46

Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 213

BM 15th cent., I: 283 (IA 4629)

Hain-Copinger 13707*

Proctor 1326

Polain 8

Incunabula short title catalogue, ia00046000

Schreiber, W.L. Handbuch (3. Aufl.), 5048