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Heritage
Los Angeles
Dec. '96
$75

Hugo Ripelin. (d. 1268)
[crossed out] Albertus Magnus (1193-1280) [end crossed out]
Compendium theologicae veritatis
Venice: Christophorus Arnoldus, 5 April 1476. 4^0
(with shortened ending)
ref: Goff A-232 HC 439 Pell 278 Polain (B) 2014
Pr 4212 BMC CV 205. Oates 1687 GW 604.
Copy: HEHL (Sig a-v^8), B Mawr CL, LC, PML, Stan UL.
Haebler (ITalian)
Tafel 58

160 leaves (a-v^8) (a^8-n^8)-GW. the last blank 3^a:35 lines
137x90mm Type: 79 G Capital spaces, with guide letters
text type (P^2) apparently indistinguidhable from Gabriele di
Petro 80 G, q.v., exvept that 5 has a shorter + flatter tail. In use in 1476 + 1478.
HEHL 99998 rub. in red + blue - my leaf folio 141, s^5 (of 8).
cap 33 De pnia uenialiu (De penitetia venialiu).
book 6 - begins on folio 123, ends folio 144.
De medicina sacramentorum
has cap 1-38
cap 34 Propter qd dimittitur pecatum ueniale not properly set up as a title.
cap 35 De extrema unctione
cap 36 De sacro ordinis
Total of 7 books.

C. Arnoldus is recorded as having signed + dated 1 book in
each of the years 1472-4, 1476, 1478 + 79. His total
output seems to have been less than 12 ed.
Haebler It seems probable that the creator of the type with which
the A. Magnus is pritned was Gabriele di Pietro, unless
Christoph Valdarffer, who about the same time printed with
this type in Milan, had cut it before he left Venice.
At all events, it is a type of marked originality, but
its vogue was only a short one + as early as 1480 it
was superseded by kindred but less original types.
C. Arnold printed with it almost exclusively during the