Details

Printer

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

Former owner

• Bodmann, Franz [Browse]
• St. Johannes Evangelist (Church : Mainz, Germany) [Browse]
• Bibliothèque nationale (France) [Browse]
• Wieynck, Heinrich, 1874-1931 [Browse]

Bookseller

• H.P. Kraus (Firm) [Browse]
• Maggs Bros [Browse]

Notes

• Commonly known in English as Mainz Psalter.
• Title proper from Goff.
• WHS copy is imperfect: leaf 143 is supplied in facsimile.

Provenance

• WHS copy formerly owned by Augustinians (St. Victor), Mainz; Church of St. John, Mainz; Franz Bodmann; and Bibliothèque nationale; acquired 15 September 1971 from H. P. Kraus. Besides this copy, WHS has fragment described in following note.
• WHS fragment, half of leaf 72 and all of leaf 79 (36.3 x 28.3 cm.) formerly owned by Wieynck (Dresden); acquired 11/8/33 from Maggs.

References

• Stillwell P946.
• Goff P-1036.
• H 13479.
• DeRicci (M) 54.5.
• BMC I 18 (IB.72).

Other title(s)

• Mainz Psalter.
• Bible. O.T. Psalms. Latin. Vulgate. 1457.

OCLC

62317788

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