Speculu[m] peregrinar[um] questionu[m] eruditissimiviri Bartholomei Sybille Monopolitam:. ordinis predicatorum: sacre theologie professoris: Tres decades complectens: in quibus varie questiones de animabus rationalibus in co[n]iuncto: [et] separatis: Deq[ue] angelis bonis [et] malis: multisq[ue] alijs scitu dignissimis: [et] ad ipsas responsiones ponuntur. Ex vastis et viuacissimis theologoru[m]: jurispontificu[m]: philosophorum ac astrologoru[m]: campis [et] floribus excerptum. Quod studiosis quibuscunq[ue]: [et] animarum curam agentibus: no[n] minus vtile: [quam] necessarium est.
Bartholomaeus Sibylla (fl.1434)
Category
Books
Date
1516
Materials
Measurements
132 x 106 x 32 mm
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 3032416
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Vertical Text Substrate: handmade laid paper Ink/Pigment: black printing ink Type: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Laced case, limpDate of Binding: contemporaryBinder's Name: English/French? End Leaves: original endleaves lost. Inserted single fold white machine-made wove paper, tipped to the outermost leaves and pasted to the inside of the coverStructure: EnglishEdges: plain cut and polished Spine Lining: flat, no joints, no adhesive, no liningsEnd Bands: NoneBookmark: NoneBoards: NoneCovering: Full sheep parchment, foredge yapps Tooling Spine: remains of later tooling in black ink.Tooling Sides: Furniture: NoneEnclosure: NoneBinding Notes: This is not the first binding - see turned in upper outer corner of P2
Bibliographic description
[8], cclv leaves ; 8vo. Imperfect: wanting final leaf II8 (blank?). Provenance: manuscript inscription on title page: "Hannibal Gamon Tandem D.O.M." [i.e. Hannibal Gamon (1582?-1651), Rector of St. Mawgan]. Some marginal notes and underscoring of text by Hannibal Gamon. Pencil number (probably nineteenth-century) on title page: "25". Binding: nineteenth-century[?] limp vellum; sewn onto three bands. Spine mostly missing, repaired with blank vellum.
Makers and roles
Bartholomaeus Sibylla (fl.1434) Johann Grüninger (d.1532?) Thomas Morton (1564-1659) Bishop of Durham Witham (Charterhouse)