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Praeclarissimvm opus Diui Isidori Hyspalensis Episcopi, quod Ethimologiarum intitulatur... [etc.]

Archive Print Item: Ripon Cathedral Library XVIII.G.8/q

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Type of record: Book

Title: Praeclarissimvm opus Diui Isidori Hyspalensis Episcopi, quod Ethimologiarum intitulatur... [etc.]

Other titles: Etymologiae; Etymologia; Etymologiarum liber; Praeclarissimum opus Divi Isidori Hyspalensis Episcopi, quod Ethimologiarum intitulatur

Level: Item

Classmark: Ripon Cathedral Library XVIII.G.8/q

Creator(s): Isidore of Seville, Saint (636)

Publisher: In domo Ioha[n]nis Alexa[n]dri librarii

Publication city: Venales inueniuntur Andegauis

Date(s): [25 May 1499]

Language: Latin

Size and medium: CIII [i.e. 101], [3], leaves

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/265411

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017275949705181

Collection group(s): Ripon Cathedral | Incunabula

Description

Charles Debougne's device appears on t.p. above the bookseller Jean Alexandre's address; colophon (leaf r5v) reads: Impressum Parrhisii Op[er]a magistri Georgii VVolff & Thielma[n]ni keruer. [for Jean Petit] Anno salutis. Millesimo quadringẽtesimo Nonagesimonono. Vicesimaquinta die Mensis Maii [25 May 1499]; device of Thielman Kerver on recto of last leaf (BM 15th cent. copy has device of Jean Petit with his address on t.p., and device of Georges Wolf on recto of last leaf).


Signatures: a, b-r⁶.


Woodcut decorated initials at beginning of books, Lombards everywhere else.


Numbers 21 and 61 not included in numbering of leaves.


Full page woodcut on leaf h5r: "Hec est arbor consanguinitatis", and other diagrams.


Printed in 2 columns.


Indexed in: Goff I-187.

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Title-page damaged

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