Legenda aurea sanctorum sive Lombardica historia.
Title
Legenda sanctorum al[ii]s Lombardica historia.
Date
1486
Place
Basel
Publisher
Nikolaus Kesler [Kessler]
Language
Latin
Note
TITLE:
Title from title page on sig. [a]1r.
Capital letters, the first with a guide-letter.
Sig. [a]2r: Incipit tabula sup[er] legendas sanctoru[m] [secundu]m ordine[m] alphabeti collecta. Et primo premittitur prologus qui ostendit modum reperiendi materias contentas in diuersis locis huius voluminis.
COLOPHON:
Colophon on sig. O5v: Legenda sancto[rum] al[ii]s Lombardica hystoria nu[n]cupata Impressa Basilee [et] feliciter [con]summata p[er] Nicolau[s] Kesler. Sub anno d[omi]ni Millesimo quadringe[n]tesimooctogesimo-sexto. die vero .xxv. mens[um] Iunij.
With Nicolaus Kesler's woodcut printer's device beneath the colophon on sig. O5v.
MARGINALIA:
Victoria University Library copy has modern pen inscription of Kloster Engelberg on title-page with inscription on second leaf dated "1640" with small collection stamp in blank margin. Contemporary margin annotations.
SIGNATURES:
[a]-[b]6, c8, d6, e8, f6, g8, h8, i6, k8, l6, m8, n6, o8, p6, q8, r6, s8, t6, u8, x6, y8, z6, A6, B8, C6, D8, E6, F8, G6, H8, I6, K8, L6, M8, N, O6. Sig. O6 is a blank.
FORMAT:
[256] unnumbered leaves ; 31 cm (folio)
BINDING:
Victoria University Library copy bound in contemporary blind tooled calf over bevelled wooden boards; without clasps (latches and partial straps present); sewn on three double spine cords; paper spine labels.
Victoria University Library copy bound with: Corona B.M.V. Corona beate Marie virginis. [Strasbourg] : [Printer of the 1483 Jordanus de Quedlinburg (Georg Husner)], [between 1485 and 1488].
Title from title page on sig. [a]1r.
Capital letters, the first with a guide-letter.
Sig. [a]2r: Incipit tabula sup[er] legendas sanctoru[m] [secundu]m ordine[m] alphabeti collecta. Et primo premittitur prologus qui ostendit modum reperiendi materias contentas in diuersis locis huius voluminis.
COLOPHON:
Colophon on sig. O5v: Legenda sancto[rum] al[ii]s Lombardica hystoria nu[n]cupata Impressa Basilee [et] feliciter [con]summata p[er] Nicolau[s] Kesler. Sub anno d[omi]ni Millesimo quadringe[n]tesimooctogesimo-sexto. die vero .xxv. mens[um] Iunij.
With Nicolaus Kesler's woodcut printer's device beneath the colophon on sig. O5v.
MARGINALIA:
Victoria University Library copy has modern pen inscription of Kloster Engelberg on title-page with inscription on second leaf dated "1640" with small collection stamp in blank margin. Contemporary margin annotations.
SIGNATURES:
[a]-[b]6, c8, d6, e8, f6, g8, h8, i6, k8, l6, m8, n6, o8, p6, q8, r6, s8, t6, u8, x6, y8, z6, A6, B8, C6, D8, E6, F8, G6, H8, I6, K8, L6, M8, N, O6. Sig. O6 is a blank.
FORMAT:
[256] unnumbered leaves ; 31 cm (folio)
BINDING:
Victoria University Library copy bound in contemporary blind tooled calf over bevelled wooden boards; without clasps (latches and partial straps present); sewn on three double spine cords; paper spine labels.
Victoria University Library copy bound with: Corona B.M.V. Corona beate Marie virginis. [Strasbourg] : [Printer of the 1483 Jordanus de Quedlinburg (Georg Husner)], [between 1485 and 1488].
Archive Location
Library Catalog
Num Pages
512
Short Title
Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia
Call Number
BX4654 .J3 1486
Rare Book Oversize
Collection
Citation
Jacobus de Voragine, c. 1229-1298., “Legenda aurea sanctorum sive Lombardica historia.,” Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies (CRRS) Rare Book Collection, accessed April 24, 2025, https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/10391.