Missale Romanum

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Description

Title
Missale Romanum
Alternative Title
Missal. 1498
Creator
Catholic Church
Contributor
Arrivabene, Pietro, active approximately 1498-1511, editor.
Emerich, Johann, active 1487-1506, printer.
Published / Created
[15 Oct., 1498]
Publication Place
Venice and Italy Venice
Publisher
Johannes Emericus de Spira for Lucantonio Giunta
Description
BEIN 1972 252: For fuller description see collation slip in volume.
Title and imprint from Incunabula short title catalogue.
32 sheets of North Italian paper watermarked with bull's head surmounted by crown, printed in red and black throughout.
35 lines in 2 columns, headline in red, Canon in 25 lines, one column; Gothic letter in black and red; black musical notations on red printed staves.
Full-page woodcut by Venetian artist (Essling crucifixion cut VII), appearing for first time in this missal. Two-quarter woodcut border of Renaisance ornament on incipit-page. Publisher's device on title page printed in red (inked over in black by hand). Red-printed Lombards. White-on-black woodcut intials, many historiated.
The only incunable Missal published by Giunta in octavo format.
BAC Leaf Collection no. 0861: Imperfect: leaf CIX, with woodcut of Christ on the Cross with Mary and St. John. From a collection of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century printed leaves compiled by Frederick Werther, with his enumeration stamped in ink.
Extent
ccxl leaves : 17 cm (8to)
Extent of Digitization
This object has been partially digitized.
Language
Latin

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
1972 252

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Incunabula
Woodcuts
Fragments (object portions)
Incunabula in Yale Library
Material
music ;
Resource Type
text
Subjects
Incunabula in Yale Library
Italy. Venice. Emericus, Johannes de Spira, for Lucantonio Giunta. October 15, 1498
Werther, Frederick, 1881- > Ownership

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Identifiers

Catalog Record
1320306
Object ID (OID)
2011083

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