DURANTI, Guillemus (c.1237-1296). Rationale divinorum officiorum. Strassburg: [printer of the 1483 Jordanus de Quedlinburg (Georg Husner?)], 1484.
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DURANTI, Guillemus (c.1237-1296). Rationale divinorum officiorum. Strassburg: [printer of the 1483 Jordanus de Quedlinburg (Georg Husner?)], 1484.

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DURANTI, Guillemus (c.1237-1296). Rationale divinorum officiorum. Strassburg: [printer of the 1483 Jordanus de Quedlinburg (Georg Husner?)], 1484.

Chancery 2° (293 x 203mm). Gothic type, double column, illuminated border in outer margin in 1.4r and 9 large illuminated floral initials in liquid gold, silver and colours by a French artist, initials and paragraph signs alternately in red and blue, capitals filled with yellow. (Dampstaining to lower outer corner in the latter part, 3cm square clipped from blank margin in 1.2, small burn-hole to f.192 with some loss, a few wormholes at the beginning, first leaves worn, original pastedowns with evidence of glue.) Modern half calf over contemporary wooden boards, evidence of two fore-edge clasps (a few wormholes). Provenance: early notes and marginal annotations -- Delabrange (inscription on title) -- Johannes Hermant (inscription) -- Brother Peter Varlet, 1602 (inscription) -- Anna ?Laquiala (inscription)-- Walter Goldwater (booklabel) -- Ned J. Nakles (sale Christie's New York, 17 April 2000, lot 16).

Duranti's Rationale divinorum officiorum is the most complete account of the laws, ceremonies, rites and mystical interpretation of the Roman Church. It was written in 1286 and soon became a standard authority for the ritual symbolism and vestments from the thirteenth century onwards. H *6489; BMC I, 132; GW 9126; Goff D-428.
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