Cambridge, University Library (GB)
: Inc.1.A.3.3[4187b]
N° ISTCim00647000
TitreMissale Bambergense (Bamberg)
Adresse bibliographiqueBamberg : Johann Pfeyl, 29 May 1499
Formatf°
Languelat
SujetLiturgie
Mots clésreligion
Périodemedieval
Description de l’exemplaire
ID de l’exemplaire00561105
Institution de conservationCambridge, University Library (GB)
CollectionInc.0-1
CoteInc.1.A.3.3[4187b]
NoteTitle from caption printed in red at incipit on leaf a1 recto.
Imprints from colophon on leaf ff5 verso, which reads in full: Anno incarnatio[n]is domi[ini]ce .M.CCCCXCIX. q[ua]rto v[er]o k[alend]as Ju=nij. Liber missalis. Jn laude[m] [et] gloriam sa[n]cte ac indiuidue trinitatis Jntemerate virginisq[ue] marie. Jn ciuitate Babe[m]bergen[se]. Per magistru[m] Joha[n]ne[m] pfeyl. prefate ciuitatis incolam. q[uam] diligentissime im=pressus. Finit feliciter ;".
Printed in red and black in two columns, but on single columns on leaves [pi8] recto and verso and ³[chi6] recto - ³[chi12] verso; also long lines of text interspersed with 4-line staves of musical notations on leaves [chi1] recto - ²[chi8] verso.
Woodcuts: a) The patron Saints Henricus and Cunegundis [i.e. the Holy Roman Emperor Saint Henry II and his wife Cunegunde of Luxembourg] holding Bamberg cathedral, and the arms of Heinrich Gross von Trockau as Bishop of Bamberg, leaf [pi8]v; b) Crucifixion, leaf ³[chi5]v; c) Historiated initial "T" representing the Sacrifice of Isaac, leaf ³[chi6] recto.
Signatures: [pi]⁸ a¹⁰ b-d⁸ e-f¹⁰ g-i⁸ k-l¹⁰ m-n⁸ o¹⁰ p⁸ [chi]⁸ ²[chi]⁸ ³chi¹²⁻¹ (leaf [chi2] cancelled) q¹⁰ r-s⁸ t¹⁰ v-y⁸ z¹⁰ [et]⁸ [con]⁸ [ter]¹⁰ aa-ff⁸. First leaf a1 unsigned, leaf p8 blank.
Exorcismus salis and Exorcismus aqua, [pi1]r-v; [Benedictio salis et aquae], [pi1]v; [Calendar], [pi2]r-[pi7]v; Heinricus Gross von Trockau, Prince-Bishop of Bamberg. [Mandate for publication in the form of letter addressed to] all churchmen in the city and diocese of Bamberg, ordering them to buy the printed missal and promising indulgence, dated Bamberg, 5 July 1499, [pi8]r-v, followed by woodcut, [pi8]v; [Proprium de tempore], a1r-p7v, q1r-v5v, including In dedicatione ecclesiae, v4r-v5r, and In dedicatione altaris, v5r-v; [Ordinarium Missae], [chi1]r-³[chi4]v; [Crucifixion woodcut], ³[chi5]v; [Canon missae], ³[chi6]r-³[chi12]v; [Proprium sanctorum], v5v-aa6r; Commune sanctorum, aa6r-dd1r; [Missae votivae, orationes et officia], dd1r-ff5v; colophon, ff5v; Informationes et cautele observande presbitero volenti divina celebrare", ff6r-ff7r; Cautele servande quid agendum sit circa defectus vel casus qui oriri possint in missa. et praesertim circa consecrationem eucharistiae, ff7r-ff8r.
BN cat. des incun., M-408
BSB-Ink, M-418 (with digital facsimile)
Goff, M647
GW, M24237 (with digital facsimile)
Hain-Copinger, 11265*
ISTC, im00647000
Oates, 277
Gathering ³[chi] on parchment.
One paper leaf inserted before leaf q1.
Illumination and decoration: Hand-colouring in gold and colours of woodcuts on leaves [pi8] verso, ³[chi5] verso and ³[chi6] recto; vertical and horizontal bounding lines in pale red for text throughout; all supplied by hand, Nuremberg, Germany, late 15th or early 16th century.
Upper pastedown: Single-sheet woodcut of Crucifixion [ca. 1492], i.e. Inc.1.A.3.3[4187a] (Oates 10).
Lower pastedown: Illuminated leaf containing the beginning of the Canon missae from a manuscript Missal, Nuremberg, Germany, second half of the 15th century: parchment, 346 x ca. 233 mm., ruled in dark brown ink for two columns of 29 lines (below top bounding line), Gothic bookhand in dark brown ink, 10-line illuminated initial T in foliate design, inhabited by Christ represented as bound to the vertical minim of the letter, all set against a red ground with gold spray decoration, with foliate extensions in colours and gold, initials and cross signs in alternating red and blue.
[8], CXXXI, [1, 16, 11], CLXIIII-CCCVII [i.e. 313] leaves :
Original item identifier in source database: 5368269
Provenance
1819-1907
Provenance
1884-
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Provenance
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LieuCambridge (Geonames ID: 2653941)
Aire géographiquee-uk-en
NoteInscribed 'p[ro] [con]ue[n]tu fr[atru]m ord[inis] p[raedica]tor[um] in [?] nuÌrnb[er]g[er]' on leaf v5 verso, i.e. the Dominican monastery of Sankt Maria (friars) of Nuremberg [rather than the convent of Sankt Katharina (nuns)], as suggested by the leather tags inserted in the Proprium sanctorum to mark feasts of the Virgin Mary, late 15th or early 16th century. Henry Hucks Gibbs, 1st baron of Aldenham, his purchase note 'Henry H. Gibbs / St Dunstans / (1865) £ 12' on upper right corner of first upper free endpaper, and armorial bookplate, inscribed 'Aldenham: House: Herts' pasted onto second upper free endpaper, marked 'L/I.3' and 'Missal N° 4' in pencil. Probably sold at the Aldenham sale, Sotheby's, London, 22-24 March 1937. Given to the library by Alwyn Faber Scholfield, University Librarian (1923-1949), on 23 March 1937: see note on first upper free endpaper and bookplate on second upper free endpaper.
Description de la reliureBlind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards bevelled along inner edges, sewn on double-split spine bands, with single cord endbands covered by cover pigskin, parchment single-sheet Crucifixion woodcut and illuminated manuscript leaf used as upper and lower pastedowns respectively, spine guards on parchment, including fragments from a 15th-century German manuscript, two rectangular decorated brass catches at fore-edge of upper board, two decorated brass plaquettes holding fastening pigskin straps and decorated brass clasps at fore-edge of lower board, traces of brass corner and centre bosses (all wanting), and brown leather marking tabs mounted on parchment slips horizontally inserted in the volume, by the binding workshop of the Nuremberg Dominicans known as NuÌrnberg Dominikanerkloster 2. Gruppe (EBDB w000082), active in Nuremberg between 1483 and 1522. Blind tools are as follows: lobed leaf (Schwenke/Schunke Blatt 119; EBDB s006536), foliate roll (Kyriss 021.2.01; Schwenke/Schunke Laubstab 12; EBDB r000162), diamond tendrils (Kyriss 021.2.03; EBDB s006528), Maria cartouche ( EBDB s006540), and gathered frills of perennial buds (Kyriss 021.2.02; Schwenke/Schunke Blattwerk 521; EBDB s006529).
Note sur le décorIllumination and decoration: Hand-colouring in gold and colours of woodcuts on leaves [pi8] verso, ³[chi5] verso and ³[chi6] recto; vertical and horizontal bounding lines in pale red for text throughout; all supplied by hand, Nuremberg, Germany, late 15th or early 16th century. UkCU,Lower pastedown: Illuminated leaf containing the beginning of the Canon missae from a manuscript Missal, Nuremberg, Germany, second half of the 15th century: parchment, 346 x ca. 233 mm., ruled in dark brown ink for two columns of 29 lines (below top bounding line), Gothic bookhand in dark brown ink, 10-line illuminated initial T in foliate design, inhabited by Christ represented as bound to the vertical minim of the letter, all set against a red ground with gold spray decoration, with foliate extensions in colours and gold, initials and cross signs in alternating red and blue.
Notes manuscritesA few marginal manuscript rubrics in red or black ink, Nuremberg, Germany, late 15th or early 16th century.
Niveau de certitudeCette provenance est considérée comme certaine
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