[MILAN]. Statuta Mediolani. Milan: Paulus de Suardis, 20 December 1480.

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[MILAN]. Statuta Mediolani. Milan: Paulus de Suardis, 20 December 1480.

Chancery 2° (289 x 201mm). Collation: a8 b6 c8 d10 (a1 blank, a2 Statuta criminalis, d10 blank); 2a8 b-k6 l10 (2a1 blank, 2a2 Statuta civilis, l10v blank); 3a-f8 (3a1 blank, 3a2r Statuta extraordinaria); 4a-d6 (Statuta uictualium); 5a-c6 d8 (Statuta datiorum); 6a-d6 (Statuta mercatorum) 7a6 b8 (Statuta mercatorum lane). 240 leaves. 43 lines. Type: 1:91G, 2:160G. Section headings and lombards printed in red. HC (+Add) 15009 (I); BMC VI, 758 (IB. 26574); Goff S-716.

[Bound second with:]

Statuta Mediolani: Tabula. Milan: [Joannes Antonius de Honate], 30 November 1482.

Chancery 2°. Collation: [18 26]. 14 leaves. 51 lines, double column. Type: 4:91aG (headings), 5:91bG (text), printed lombard initials. One 2-line initial supplied in ink. HC (+Add) 15009 (II); BMC VI, 741 (IB. 26351); Goff S-717.

2 works in one volume. 18th-century vellum, title lettered in gilt on spine. Provenance: Bernardus de Croce (16th-century inscription, annotations probably in his hand).

FIRST EDITION of the statutes of Milan and its accompanying table. In the Statuta victualium, the last words of line 32, b2v appear to be stamped in by hand, as in the British Library copy.

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