39. The title, within an architectural border, runs thus: Missale ad vsum eccle | sie Romane / tam in cantu quam in litera | recognitum / congruentibus historijs | adornatum / marginalibus quotatio | nibus / prosisque ac varijs additamen | tis locupletatum. Parisijs per Franciscum Regnault Impressum. | Anno domini. M. ccccc. xxx. | ¶ Uenundatur in vico sancti Ja- | cobi / e regione porticus Maturi- | norum. Ad signum Elephantis. The colophon (iv, f. 69 v., col. 2, below 1. 31) is as follows: Finit Missale ad vsum Ro- | manum : tam in cantu quam in li- | tera recognitum: cum multis | additionibus nouiter insertis. | Jmpressum Parisij per Franciscum Regnault librarium iu- | ratum/ solertemque typographum. | Expensis et sumptibus eiusdem. The volume is adorned with one full-page cut (H. 126 m. VAN PRAET, 2o Cat., 1, 60, 137. WEALE, 155. Missale Romanum. Cesarauguste. Georgius Coci, The tenth Missal, and second of Roman use, issued from this The volume consists of two parts, and contains 260(10 and 250) ff., printed in red and black from type of six founts, in two columns of 36 (Comp., 152 m.) or 29 lines each to the full page, with Latin musical notation on a staff of 4 red lines-7 staves to the full column. With running title, but without catchwords. Signatures: +10, the leaves not numbered; a (a a ij a iij a iiij)-z A-GR H10 numbered ()-CCXLIX and one blank leaf. The title-page is adorned with a cut (H. 112 m. B.79 m.) representing S. Hierome in his study, extracting a thorn from a lion's foot, beneath which is the title in large type: Missale ro- ! manum. enclosed within a border composed of four bands of ornament; in that at the foot of the page is the publisher's cypher. The colophon (11, f. 249 v.) runs thus: Charitatis exercitium antiquis erudientibus philosophis dicere soli- | ti erant. Solum sibi natum esse neminem. Cui propemodum astipulatur: quod christus ille noster legifer dixit. Alter alterius onera portate. Cuius eximium | sententie fructum considerantes nonnulli sacre nostre legis insignes zelatores | prestantesque viri: vt legislatoris nostri inclyti adimplerent preceptum : et poste | ros suos ab : immensis eximerent laboribus: in condendis ordinandisque diui- | norum officiorum libris plurimum laborauerunt. Pro quo fecundo hoc labo- re nostri causa assumpto nedum summo laudis extollantur preconio: equum est: | verum immortales demeriti sunt gratiarum actiones. Quarum quidem si | militer non minus particeps effici et merito sperat / Georgius Coci | Theutonicus / artis impressorie non modo mediocri experientia precla- | rus: qui hoc diuinorum mysteriorum opus / vestre vtilitatis gratia: cum semel mira perfectione magno presserat volumine. Nunc rursum / etsi quantitate minus / perfectione tamen longe maius: industria sua / amplissimisque ex- | pensis / Cesarauguste. 1548. ad finem vsque felici sidere perduxit. Beneath is the printer's device (H.69 m. B. 48 m.) with this legend around it in typography:+MVLTI PACIFICI SINT | TIBI : ET CONSILIARIVS SIT | TIBI VNVS DE MILLE. ECCLESIASTICI CAPI. SEXT. enclosed within a frame formed by four narrow bands of ornament. The volume is adorned with 51 cuts printed from 23 blocks, 56 storied and ornamental border-pieces printed from 34 blocks, 12 storied versal letters printed from 10 blocks, and a large number of ornamental versal letters. W. H. James Weale. H. 196 m. B. 140 m. WEALE, 159. 40. Missale secundum consuetudinem, usum ac ritum insignis ecclesie Virdunensis. Excusum Parisiis, industria ac typis Ioannis Amazeur, typographi, pro Gulielmo Merlin, 1554. Folio. The third edition of the Missal of Verdun, and the third Missal printed by John Amazeur. The volume consists of five parts, and contains 288 (10, 136, 10, 86 and 46) ff., printed in red and black from type of three founts, in two columns of 44 (Comp., 251 m.) or 22 lines to the full page, with Latin musical notation on a staff of 4 red lines-II staves to the full column. With running title, but without catchwords. The preliminary matter occupies a quire of 10 ff. with the signature +; the text, 36 quires: a (a a ij a iij a iiij) -r3 s2 to numbered ( ) Fo.ij.-cxxxvij and 9 ff. without foliation; a -K L; A-E F numbered Fo.j.-xlvj.; the signed leaves bearing in addition the signature title, Virdun. or Virdunen. The title runs thus: Missale secundum vsum | ritum, et consuetudinem insignis ecclesie et diocesis Virdunensis, no | uissime per R. P. D. Nicolaum Psaulme eiusdem ecclesie epi- | scopum et comitem sedulo recognitum, et quanta potuit diligentia emendatum: cum multis ac varijs additamentis | antea nusquam impressis, aliquot missarum officijs: cui etiam accesserunt loci fere omnes ex sacris | Biblijs deprompti, ad margi- | nem adscripti. The colophon (Iv, f. 46 v.) is as follows: Missale secundum consuetudinem, vsum ac ritum insignis ecclesie Virdunensis nuper typis exaratum, atque ex- | acte accurateque elaboratum, multisque in locis commode immutatum, necnon | erroribus quibus scatebat repurgatum ac emendatum : varijs preterea re- | center et proprijs insignitum historijs, et id genus additamentis multipha- riam locupletatum summis vigilijs, laboribus ac diligenti cura reuerendissi- | mi domini Nicolai Psaulme eiusdem ecclesie antistitis ac pastoris vigilantissi- | mi, necnon et venerabilis eximijque ipsius ecclesie capituli. Jn honorem dei opti- | mi maximi, ac intemerate semperque benedicte dei genitricis virginis Marie, | ipsius ecclesie patrone tutissime, ceterorumque beatorum, spirituumque celestium feliciter deo fauente Finit. | Lower down is the publisher's device, and beneath it: Excusum Parisijs industria ac typis Joannis Amazeur typographi pro Gulielmo Merlin in ponte teloneorum commo- | ranti, ad Syluestris hominis signum impensis vero et sum- | ptibus antistitis prefati. 1554. The volume is adorned with two full-page, and 239 smaller cuts printed from 154 blocks, with an ornamental border to the first leaf of the text, publisher's device, 47 storied versal letters printed from 13 blocks, and a large number of ornamental versal letters. The Diocesan Seminary, Mechlin. H.323 m. B. 225 m. Ruled. Two leaves on vellum. LE BRUN, I, 446. VAN PRAET, Cat., 1, 191, 279,; VI, 30, 279. 41. Manuale ad usum insignis ecclesie Sarisburiensis. Londini. 1554. Quarto. This volume contains 168 ff., printed in red and black, 32 long lines to the full page, with Latin musical notation on a staff of 4 red lines-8 staves to the full page. With running title, and signatures a3-x3 numbered ( ) Fo. ij.-clxvij, and I f. not numbered. Title: Manuale ad | vsum per celebris eccle- | sie Sarisburiensis. Londini nouiter Impressum. | Anno Domini. 1554. Colophon: Explicit Manuale ad | vsum insignis ecclesie Sarisburiensis tam | in cantu quam in litera diligentissime re- | cognitum : et nusquam ante hac eli- matius impressum. Jn quo ea | que seruat ecclesiasticus ri | tus ordine congruo | connectuntur. | LONDINI, | 1554. The volume is adorned with a cut of Calvary (H. 100 m. B. 74 m.) and 43 ornamental versal letters printed from 23 blocks. The Archbishop of Westminster. H. 219 m. B. 155 m. Binding: Brown calf, stamped. 42. Processionale ad usus insignis ecclesie Sarum. Londini. 1554. Quarto. The eleventh edition of the Salisbury Processional; printed at the same press as the Manual above described. The volume contains 196 ff., printed in red and black, 28 or 34 long lines to the full page. With Latin musical notation on a staff of 4 red lines-7 staves to the full page. With running title, but without catch-words. Signatures: a8-28 A8 B the leaves numbered ( ) Fo. ij.-cxciij. and 3 ff. not numbered. Title within an architectural frame: Processionale | ad vsum insignis ecclesie Sarum, obseruandos accommodum preser- | tim in iis que in habendis processio- | nibus, ad cerimoniarum splendo| rem faciunt imprimis opportu- | num: iam denuo ad calculos | reuocatum et a multis qui- bus ipsum viciatum e- | rat mendis, purga- tum atque ter- | sum.. | Impressum Londini. | 1554. Colophon (f. 195, below 1. 27): Explicit Processionale ad vsus insignis | Ecclesie Sarum obseruandos ac- | commodum : iterum prelo ap- plicatum absolutumque. | LONDINI, | Anno Domini. M.D. LIIII. The volume is adorned with 166 versal letters, printed from 30 blocks; the A of one of the alphabets bears the cutter's initials I. R. Charles Walker. H. 188 m. B. 133 m. DICKINSON, 21. ALÈS, 341, 205 43. Processionale secundum usum Sarum. Rothomagi impressum in officina Ricardi Hamilionis, impensis Roberti Valentini. 1555, 18 Octobris. Quarto. The twelfth edition of the Salisbury Processional. The volume contains 162 ff. printed in red and black, with 41 long lines to the full page. With Latin musical notation on a staff of 4 red lines-8 staves to the full page. Signatures : a3–t3 v1o. Title: Processionale ad vsum in signis ac preclare ecclesie Sarum nouiter ac rursus ca- | stigatum et emendatum / Impensis honesti viri | Roberti valentini Rothomagi impressum. | Device of The Colophon (f. 162) is preceded by the following verses: Ergo tibi hoc munus sarensis mater habeto Quod tibi diuinis proderit officijs. Sarum Rothomagi Finit processionale secundum | vsum impressum in officina | Ricardi hamilionis impensis Roberti valen- tini Anno salutis humane Millesimo | ccccclv. xviij die mensis Octobris. The Bodleian Library, Oxford. H. 214 m. B. 163 m. DICKINSON, 21. 44. Missale Romanum ex decreto sacrosancti concilii Tridentini restitutum, Pii V. Pont. Max. iussu editum. Antverpiae excudebat Christophorus Plantinus, Regius architypographus. 1574. Folio. The twenty-third edition of the Missal of Pius V., the seventh issued from the Plantinian press. The volume consists of six parts and contains 392 (32 ff., 308, cxij, 168, 112 and 20 pp.) ff., printed in red and black, in 2 columns of 37 lines each to the full page, with cuts, storied borders and versal letters, by Anthony van Leest and Cornelius Muller, chiefly after designs by Peter van der Borcht of Mechlin. By a brief dated July 28, 1570, Pius V. granted Christopher Plantin the privilege of printing the Missal conformably to copy sent from Rome, for the Low Countries, Hungary, part of Germany and Spain. The first edition issued from this press was published, on the 24th of July, 1571. This particular edition of 1574 was prepared especially for the churches of Spain, which refused to accept the Pian Missal unless they were allowed to keep their own chant. |