In Christi No[m]i[n]e Amen
Subtitle: Nos[ter] Ioannes Dominicus miseratione divina Ep[iscop]us Ostieñ S.R.E. Cardinalis Traneń nuncupatus sacri aptici Colleg: Decanus ...
Contributors: Paul III, Pope, 1468-1549
Publisher: Antonio Blado
Published: 1540
Place of publication: Romae
Language: lat
Subjects: Papal Bulls; Illustrations; Italian Illumination of books and manuscripts; Renaissance Illumination of books and manuscripts; History; Sources; Church history; Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament of the Body and Blood of Christ; Catholic Church
Work titles: Dominus Noster Jesus Christus
Notes: Title from ms. incipit.

Printed on vellum and designed to allow ms. insertions for specific purposes.

A papal bull establishing the Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament by the Dominicans, headquartered in Rome at the church of S. Maria sopra Minerva. This printed version adapted in ms. authorizing Confraternity's establishment at the Dominican monastery at Fanjeaux, France; dated in ms. 4 March 1550.

Text within hand-painted wide floral border containing nine miniatures depicting Virgin and Child, chalice and wafer, book-burning of non-Christian works, St. Catherine of Siena, St. Francis, St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Peter Martyr (Dominican, 13th c.), St. Matthew, and a coat of arms.

The seal of the order drawn in ms. at end of text.

Signed by Bishop Jacobus Vasconen, administrator.

BM STC Italian, 1465-1600, 574

New Cath. Ency, II, p. 610-611