Author
Chytraeus, David, 1531-1600
Title
Commentarius in Matthaeum Euangelistam, / ex praelectionibus Dauidis Chytraei, in Academia Rostochiana, collectus..
Varying form of title
Commentarius in Matthaeum Evangelistam
Varying form of title
Commentarius in Matthaeum Evangelistam
Imprint
[Strasbourg : Josias Rihel and Theodosius Rihel], Anno Domini, M. D.LVI. [1556]
Physical description
[8], 184 leaves ; 16 cm (8vo)
Note
Signatures: a8 A-Z8.
Note
Place of printing and name of printer from VD 16.
Note
Printer's device on title page.
Note
Space for initial with guide letter on leaf a2; woodcut initial on folio 1 (leaf A1).
Note
Dedicatory epistle written by Samuel Eisenmenger.
Note
"Dispositio capitis decimi quinti prioris epistolę ad Corinthios, quod est sedes materiæ de resurrectione mortuorum": caption title on folio 181r.
Citation/references note
CLC, C1094
Citation/references note
David G. Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books (London, 2017), C70
Citation/references note
VD 16 C 2574
Provenance
Identified by David Selwyn as having belonged to Edmund Guest (1514?-1577), with pressmark and annotations.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
16th-century dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four tawed leather supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards edges of boards, with blind lozenge-shaped centrepiece stamp; spine (partially missing) with four raised bands, and blind fillets and hatching; remains of two pairs of ties at fore-edge; titles in ink on fore-edge; pressmark A38 on fore-edge; parchment manuscript waste used as endleaf guards (identified by Selwyn as fragments from a 12th-century scientific manuscript).
Copy-specific note
Bound with two other works: Major, Enchiridion Epistolae ad Romanos (Wittenberg, 1557); and Major, Enarratio secundae Epistolae ad Corinthios (Wittenberg, 1558).
Subject
Bible. Matthew Commentaries Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Eisenmenger, Samuel, 1534-1585
Added entry--name
Rihel, Josias, 1525-1597 printer.
Added entry--name
Rihel, Theodosius, 1557-1621 printer.
Added entry--name
Guest, Edmund, 1514?-1577 former owner.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Dispositio capitis decimi quinti prioris epistolę ad Corinthios, quod est sedes materiæ de resurrectione mortuorum.
Added entry--place
France Strasbourg.
B12405
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