Details

Standardized Title:

Omnis mortalium cura. Italian.

Other Title:

Confessionale.

Subjects:

Catholic Church -- Discipline.
Catholic Church.
Discipline.
Catholic Church -- Liturgy -- Texts.
Liturgics.
Penitentials.
Penance.
Confession -- Catholic Church.
Confession -- Early works to 1800.
Confession.
Confession -- Catholic Church -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Early works to 1800.
Penance -- Early works to 1800.
Penitentials -- Early works to 1800.

Form/Genre:

Texts.
Penitentials.
Codices.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Manuscripts, Italian.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.
Handbooks and manuals.

Language:

Italian, with short "Missa" text at end in Latin.

Summary:

Text of a Confessionale in Italian by Saint Antoninus, in the form ending "la dicta età" (in this manuscript spelled "alla detta eta"). Some leaves at the beginning are missing. At the end (f. 81v) are 13 lines of a "Missa pro morbo evitando."

Notes:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).
Colophon (f. 81v): Finitum die XXI aprilis 1466 per me miserum Andream et indignum sacerdotem filium Bartoli de Lunigiana rure dicta Stagnone.
Foliation: Paper, i (parchment) + 81 + i (parchment); [1-81]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.
Layout: Written in 26 long lines; ruled in drypoint.
Script: Written in a humanistic script by Andreas son of Bartolus de Lunigiana (colophon, f. 81v).
Binding: Contemporary half-leather over wooden boards.
Origin: Written in Stagnone (Italy), 21 April 1466 (colophon, f. 81v).
Cover in very poor condition. Leather badly deteriorated; upper cover board completely detached, lower board loose. Front endleaf detached. Stains on upper and outer edge of most leaves. Some indications of worm damage.
Saint Antoninus wrote three treatises that comprise the Confessional. This Italian text is original, not translated from Latin. Its earliest impression is Italy, unknown town and printer, dated 1472 (See notes of bookseller Jacques Rosenthal on file in the Library).
Inscription on verso of back flyleaf: "Iste liber est meus presbiter Domenico de Mairis."

Penn Provenance:

Sold by Jacques Rosenthal (Munich), 1958.

Cited in:

Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), p. 98 (Ms. Italian 30).
Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke. 2. Aufl. (Stuttgart: A. Hiersemann, 1968-1972; originally published: Leipzig: K. W. Hiersemann, 1925-1938), 2158-2169. Re: early printed editions of this work.
Hain, Ludwig. Repertorium bibliographicum (Milano, Görlich, [1966]; originally published: Stuttgart, 1826-1838), 1216. Re: early printed editions of this work.
Quétif, Jacques. Scriptores Ordinis Praedicatorum recensiti, notisque historicis et criticis. Inchoavit Jacobus Quétif absolvit Jacobus Échard (New York: B. Franklin [1959-1961]; originally published: Paris: J. B. C. Ballard and N. Simart, 1719-1723), I. 819.
Wetzer, Heinrich Joseph. Wetzer und Welte's Kirchenlexikon. 2. Aufl. (Freiburg im Breisgau: Herder, 1882-1903), I. 985.

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 272.

Contains:

Missa pro morbo evitando.

OCLC:

155964230

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