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CAVALCA, Domenico (ca.1270-1342). Pungi lingua. Venice: [Baptista de Tortis], 9 October 1494.
Chancery 4° (190 x 138mm). Collation: a-k8 (a1r title, woodcut, a1v prologue, tabula, a2v text, k8r colophon, register, k8v blank). 80 leaves. 38 lines, double column. Type: 10:82G. Woodcut of the Crucifixion (128 x 82mm), 2- to 4-line initial spaces with guide-letters. (Lower blank margin of last leaf renewed, some words deleted on b2v by an early reader.) Late 19th-century English green morocco gilt, gilt turn-ins, gilt edges, by Lloyd. Provenance: Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919, book-label, 3 leaves stamped no. 151267); Manhattan College, NY, donated by Christian A. Zabriskie (bookplate).
The title woodcut was first used by Emericus in a 1493 Missale, and again in a Processionarium issued on the same day as the present de Tortis Cavalca. H(Add)C 4776a; GW 6413; BMC V, 328 (IA. 21443); Goff C-342; Essling 750; Sander 1853.
Chancery 4° (190 x 138mm). Collation: a-k8 (a1r title, woodcut, a1v prologue, tabula, a2v text, k8r colophon, register, k8v blank). 80 leaves. 38 lines, double column. Type: 10:82G. Woodcut of the Crucifixion (128 x 82mm), 2- to 4-line initial spaces with guide-letters. (Lower blank margin of last leaf renewed, some words deleted on b2v by an early reader.) Late 19th-century English green morocco gilt, gilt turn-ins, gilt edges, by Lloyd. Provenance: Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919, book-label, 3 leaves stamped no. 151267); Manhattan College, NY, donated by Christian A. Zabriskie (bookplate).
The title woodcut was first used by Emericus in a 1493 Missale, and again in a Processionarium issued on the same day as the present de Tortis Cavalca. H(Add)C 4776a; GW 6413; BMC V, 328 (IA. 21443); Goff C-342; Essling 750; Sander 1853.