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Missale Romanum, in 8⁰, 1574

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A. Version with woodcut-illustrations.

Record ID cp010449
Voet reference number 1688
Museum Plantin-Moretus c:lvd:1166693
Uniform title MISSALE ROMANUM
Title page transcription [Within double rules:]MISSALE ‖ ROMANVM, ‖ Ex Decreto Sacrosancti Concilij ‖ Tridentini restitutum, ‖ PII. V. PONT. MAX. ‖ IVSSV EDITVM. ‖ V. ‖ ANTVERPIÆ, ‖ Ex officina Christophori Plantini, ‖ Architypographi Regij. ‖ M.D.LXXIIII. ‖ CVM PRIVILEGIIS PONT. MAX. ‖ ET ‖ REGIS CATHOLICI.
Collation 8⁰ [136]: aa⁶, bb-ee⁸, A-R⁸, S⁴, Aa-Gg⁸, a-l⁸, AA-GG⁸, HH⁴, †⁴; pages 1⁰) [1-7]; 2⁰) I-LI, [LII-LXIX]; 3⁰) 1-278, [279-280]; 4⁰) I-CXII;5⁰) 1-174, [175-176]; 6⁰) 1-117, [118-120]; 7⁰) 1-8 (Errors: 2nd part starting on even page; in 7th part 8 for 4). Printed in black and red, within double rules on two columns, separated by a double rule (with the exception of pages [1-7], [LII-LXIX], and in 6th part, page [118])
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Pages [1]: Title [2]: Blank [3-6]: Bull of Pius V on the reformation of the missal (Rome, 14 July 1570, signed by C. Glorierius and H. Cumyn; italic type, parts in roman type) [7]: Privilege (Rome, 28 July 1570, s. C. Glorierius; Antwerp, Privy Council and Council of Brabant, 7 October 1570, s. De Lange) [I]-XXXII: Rubricae generales…Ritus servandus (parts in italic type) XXXIII-XXXIX: De defectibus… XL-LI: Praeparatio…(parts in italic type) [LII-LXVIII]: Calendar (parts in italic type) [LXIX]: illustration 1-278: Proprium missarum de tempore [279]: Blank [280]:Ill I-CXII: Proprium missarum de tempore (parts in italic type) 1-174: Proprium missarum de sanctis [175-176]: Blank [1]-117: Commune sanctorum [118]: Series chartarum⊕ 14 [119-120]: Blank [1]-7: Indices (parts in italic type) 8: Orationes ad diversa (part in italic type)
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Illustrations Woodcuts, representing scenes from the New Testament, some with the monograms of the designer Pieter van der Borcht (PB) and the woodcutter Antoon van Leest (AVL): 1) V. on title-page, 30 × 30 (St. Peter and St. Paul) 2) 7 illustrations, 110 × 75, with the monograms of PB and AVL, printed within rules: in 2nd part, page LXIX; in 3rd part, pages 26, 268, 280; in 4th part, page XL; in 5th part, pages 124, 162 3) 1 illustration, 90 × 75, in 4th part, page LIX (PB, AVL) 4) 15 illustrations, 54 × 54, printed within small borders: in 3rd part, pages 49, 203, 209; in 4th part, page XXVII; in 5th part, pages 1, 9 (AVL), 35, 83 (PB), 102 (PB, AVL), 112; in 6th part, pages 1, 3, 25 (PB), 37 (PB, AVL), 98 5) 2illustrations, 52 × 35: in 3rd part, pages 46 and 56
Copies Museum Plantin-Moretus- A 1433
Bibliographical references Weale-Bohatta, no. 1184 Not in Ruelens-de Backer
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Note 1 Edition which has been issued in two versions: one illustrated with woodcuts (as described here), and one with copper engravings (see following no.).
Note 2 In a note accompanying a letter to de Villalva, 22 May-3 June 1574, Plantin specifies that he has published 1,000 'Missale in 8⁰ con figuras en madera' and 250 'Missale in 8⁰ con figuras en cobre' (Corr., IV, page 97).
Note 3 The copies were shipped to Spain in two consignments: 960 copies 'petit commun' (= with woodcuts) on 3 June 1574 (Arch. 22, folios 39r-40v) and 260 copies 'à figures en cuivre' (Ibidem, folio 44v; values not noted).
Note 4 Listed in M 296, folio 11v ([Missale Rom.] In-8⁰ cum lineis com[mun], [price:] stuivers 21, stuivers 22, f[euilles] 45; Idem in 8⁰ cum fig. aeneis, [price:] 42 stuivers) and folio 20v (Missale in 8⁰ règlè 1574, habet fig[uras] 23 magnas et 4 parvas, sont simul 27: referring to the edition with copper engraving-illustrations).
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B. Version with copper engraving-illustrations.

Title page transcription [Within double rules:]MISSALE ‖ ROMANVM, ‖ Ex Decreto Sacrosancti Concilij ‖ Tridentini restitutum, ‖ PII. V. PONT. MAX. ‖ IVSSV EDITVM. ‖ V. ‖ ANTVERPIÆ, ‖ Ex officina Christophori Plantini, ‖ Architypographi Regij. ‖ M.D.LXXIIII. ‖ CVM PRIVILEGIIS PONT. MAX. ‖ ET ‖ REGIS CATHOLICI.
Collation 8⁰ (175 × 115):…Printed in black and red
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Illustrations 1) V. on title-page: copper engraving, 41 × 55, representing St. Peter and St. Paul
Copies Museum Plantin-Moretus- Arch. 1230, folio 621: only one quire- Arch. 1228, folio 26r: only title-pageNo complete copy known
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Note 1 See preceding no.
Note 2 According to the entry in M 296, folio 20v, the edition must have included 27 illustrations: 23 large and 4 small.
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