Martyrilogiu[m] Viola sanctorum
Publisher: Johann Prüss
Published: 1499
Place of publication: Strasbourg
Language: lat
Number of pages: 10
Subjects: Liturgy; Calendar; Martyrologies; Early works to 1800; Christian martyrs; Biography; Christian saints; Devotional calendars; Catholic Church
Other titles: Martyrilogium viola sanctorum; Viola sanctorum
Work titles: Martyrologium
Notes: Place of publication and printer from Goff; date from colophon.

Colophon (leaf x7r): Viola sancto[rum] finit feliciter. Anno d[omi]ni .M.cccc.xcix. die .viij. mensis Februarij.

Signatures: pi¹⁰ a⁸ b-c⁶ d-e⁴ f-g⁸ h-i⁴ k-l⁸ m-n⁶ o-p⁴ q⁸ r-s⁴ t-v⁶ x⁸.

Errors in foliation: leaves VI, XII, XVIII misnumbered VII, XVIII, XII respectively.

Large title-page woodcut of the Virgin Mary at prayer within a circle of roses held by 4 angels; woodcut of a martyr being stoned by 2 men on t.p. verso.

Printed on sheets of "chancery"-size paper.

Includes index.

Hain-Copinger, 10873*.

Proctor, 552.

Goff, M-339.

Schreiber, W.L. Manuel, 4594.

BM 15th cent., I, 124 (IA.1685).

ISTC (CD-ROM, 1997 ed.), im00339000.

Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books, 215.