Shelfmark
Fh.7.30
Main entry--uniform title
Meditationes de interiori homine
Title
D. Bernardi Meditationes deuotissimae, alias Liber de anima: ac alia quædam eiusdem, & aliorum pia opuscula. Quae omnia, in calce huius libelli habebis.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Venetiis : In uico Sanctae Mariæ Formosæ, ad signum Spei., M D LIII. [1553]
Physical description
192 leaves ; 12 cm. (16mo)
Note
Probably not by Bernard of Clairvaux; see Janauschek, L. Bib. Bernardina, p. IV ff.
Note
Also includes works by Saint Anselm; Saint Vincent Ferrer; Saint Peter Damian; and others.
Note
Signatures: A-Z⁸ 2A⁴ 2B⁸ 2C-2D⁴.
Note
Printer's device: emblem of hope with motto "Beatus uir, cuius est Dominus spes eius, & non respexit in uanitates & insanias falsas."
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on title page verso. Note in ECL card catalogue: In library in 17th century.
Provenance
Ms. inscriptions on second binding leaf: "Gioanne Fran[ces]co Mangani", "Gianne Mangani".
Binding
16th-century Italian vellum laced case binding, laced at head and tail and two sewing supports; remains of ties.
Copy-specific note
Ms. motto on first binding leaf in an italic hand: "Per varios casus per tot discrimina rerum".
Copy-specific note
Previously Ad.7.27.
Subject
Subject
Meditations Early works to 1800.
Subject
Spiritual life Catholic Church Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Bernard, 1090 or 91 - 1153 of Clairvaux, Saint,
Added entry--name
Anselm,, 1033 - 1109 Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Speranza (Firm) printer.
Added entry--place
Italy Venice.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B36733