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Book/Printed Material Vita, epistole de Sancto Hieronymo vulgare

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About this Item

Title

  • Vita, epistole de Sancto Hieronymo vulgare

Names

  • Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420
  • Rossi, Lorenzo, active 1482-1521, printer
  • Matteo, da Ferrara, translator
  • Thompson, Henry Yates, 1838-1928, former owner
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Ferrara, Laurentius de Rubeis, de Valentia, 12 Oct. 1497.

Headings

  • -  Jerome,--Saint,---419 or 420--Correspondence
  • -  Christian saints--Correspondence--Early works to 1800
  • -  Italy--Ferrara

Genre

  • Incunabula--Italy--Ferrara--1497

Notes

  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 328
  • -  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, H-178
  • -  Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 8566
  • -  Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, VI, p. 614 (IB.25759)
  • -  IGI 4746
  • -  Sander, M. Livre à figures italien depuis 1467 jusqu'à 1530, 3404
  • -  "De lordine del uiuere neli monasterii de monache & temporale & spirituale. Excerpta da diuersi scripti de Hieronymo ad Eustochio sua figliuola spirituale & ale sorelle," translated by Matteo da Ferrara: leaves [ccl]-cclxvii.

Medium

  • [6], iii-cclxix, [1] leaves. woodcuts: illus., borders, initials. 32.2 cm. (fol.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Incun. 1497 .H5
  • Incun. 1497 .H5 Copy 2 Copy 2. 34.2 cm. BM 15th cent. variant IB.25758. Provenance: Henry Yates Thompson (label).
  • Incun. 1497 .H5 Copy 3 Copy 3. 33.8 cm. Imperfect: leaves [1-4] wanting. With variant of leaf [5b] (cf. Hain and BM 15th cent. note); border lunette has words: Deo. invisibili. et. immortali, cut of Hieronymus replaced by woodcut colophon: Herculis. Esten. Ducis ... auspicio ... impressum ... Ferrariae ... M.CCCCLXXXXIIII.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 48036827

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Jerome, Saint, -419 Or 420, Lorenzo Rossi, Henry Yates Thompson, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Vita, epistole de Sancto Hieronymo vulgare. translateds by Matteo, Da Ferrara Ferrara, Laurentius de Rubeis, de Valentia, 12 Oct, 1497. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/48036827/.

APA citation style:

Jerome, S., Rossi, L., Thompson, H. Y. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1497) Vita, epistole de Sancto Hieronymo vulgare. Matteo, D. F., trans Ferrara, Laurentius de Rubeis, de Valentia, 12 Oct. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/48036827/.

MLA citation style:

Jerome, Saint, -419 Or 420, et al. Vita, epistole de Sancto Hieronymo vulgare. trans by Matteo, Da Ferrara Ferrara, Laurentius de Rubeis, de Valentia, 12 Oct, 1497. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/48036827/>.