Physical Description:
[132] pages ; 29 cm (Folio) Imprint:
[Cologne] : [Johann Koelhoff the Elder], [approximately 1476] Description:
Includes two passions (Passio Jesu Christi and De passione Christi)
by Johannes Kannemann and a passion on the life of St. Catherine
(Historia S. Catharinae) by Rabanus Maurus. Chancery folio, with
paper measuring 28 x 19.5 cm. Text in one column, 40 lines,
measuring approximately 19.1 x 11.1 cm. Type: 95b. Three-, four-,
and six-line spaces left for capitals. Signatures: a¹⁰ b-h⁸
(a1 blank). Initial blank leaf (leaf a1) lacking. Initials and
rubrication in red. Binding: dark blue morocco; binder's stamp:
Chambolle-Duru. In marbled paper slip case. Notes:
Title from caption on leaf [a]2r. Imprint from ISTC. Goff, K-6
Hain-Copinger, 5480* BM 15th cent., I, p. 221 ISTC, ik00006000 GW,
M16051 Proctor, 1034 Mead, H.R. Incunabula in the Huntington
Library, 633 Subjects:
Jesus Christ -- Passion. ; Catherine, of Alexandria, Saint. ;
Passion narratives (Gospels) -- Early works to 1800. Provenance:
Occasional ms. annotations noting the middle of gatherings and the
identity of the printer on page [131].
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