• Liber sextus decretalium

Author:

• Catholic Church

Printer:

• Fust, Johannes, 1400-1466
• Schöffer, Peter, approximately 1425-approximately 1502

Publisher:

• Mainz : Johannes Fust and Peter Schöffer, 17 Dec. 1465.

Format:

• Book

Date:

• 1465

Extent:

• 121 or 139 leaves ; 40.5 x 28.5 cm.

Language:

• Latin

Description:

• With gloss of Johannes Andreae.
• For variant colophon and red printing see GW 4848. Printed on vellum. The paper copy at Manchester is a collection of proof sheets (L. Hellinga, in Bulletin du bibliophile 1989 no.1 p. 47).
• WHS copy lacks 18 leaves.
• WHS copy has illumination, German, Mainz school, 15th century.

Former owner:

• Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815
• Norfolk family
• Royal Society (Great Britain)

Bookseller:

• H.P. Kraus (Firm)

Call number:

• 53.3

View in catalog:

• https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9946101613506421

Subject:

• Canon law—Early works to 1800

Collections:

• Collections Donated to Princeton University Library
• The Scheide Library