Das Leiden unsers Herren Jhesu Christi
Contributors: Lyle, James P.R. former owner
Published: 1460
Place of publication: Elwang
Language: ger
Number of pages: 109
Subjects: Resurrection; Passion
Description: Passion of Jesus, from Passion Sunday to the Resurrection, based on all 4 gospels. Interwoven with commentary and quotations.
Notes: Manuscript on paper in black and red ink with red and green rubricated initials.

Bound in brown calf, blind tooled.

Leaves are 30.4 cm. high and 21.2 cm. wide.

Almost every page contains at least one colored illustration. A single full page illustration on page [86] of the crucifixion.

Signed by Johannes Braxatoris, an alias of contemporary Burgundian composer Johannes Brassart (OCLC), in Elwang (Ellwangen, Germany).

Clipping from Boston Public Library Quarterly, July, 1953, an erudite description of the item, tipped in on back paste down.

Ex libris: English collector James P. R. Lyle.