vdm16 
[Missale Augustense].

Basel: Jakob Wolff, 1510, vdm: 253

BASICS
Title page:

Liber Missalis ẜm || ritum ecclesie || Augusteñ.||

Colophon:

fol. CCXXXIIIIv: Liber missalis ẜm ritu𝔷 ecclesie || Augusteñ. per magistrū Jaco⸗||bum Pforzensem inclite vrbis || Basilieñ. conciuē sagaci inpri=||mendi industria terminās in eo || qui omnia ex nihilo creauit.|| Anno partꝰ virginei. m ccccc.x.|| decimotertio kaleñ. februarias ||
fol. CCXXXVIIIr: Liber missalis ẜm ritum || ecclesie Augustensis || iussu et impēsis pro||uidi viri Cristoffe||ri Thum vende||lice civitatꝭ cō=||ciuis. Finit|| feliciter.||

Printer:
Jakob Wolff
Publisher: Christoph Thum
Place of printing:

Basel

Year:
1510
Further information on dating: from colophon
Type of source:

Liturgical book

Catalogue references:
USTC 672844
VD16 M 5555
vdm
253

Further contributors: Heinrich von Liechtenau; Kaspar Haslach
Paratexts:

4r-v: Commissioning letter from Heinrich von Liechtenau, Bishop of Augsburg, dated 1 March 1510.
Below on fol. [4]v, a letter from Magister Gaspar Haslachius Simmeringensis addressed to the clergy of Augsburg, dated at Basel 24 February [sexto Kal. Martias] 1510.
11r-12v: Registrum huius missalis

Illustrations:

α2v: full page woodcut of the Madonna and Child, with SS Ulrich and Afra, with arms of Heinrich von Liechtenau, bishop of Augsburg
α10v: woodcut showing chart to find golden number (dated 1510)
some woodcut initials
fol. p3v: canon woodcut


Language:

Latin

Confessional identity:
Roman Catholic
Liturgical use: Augsburg
Format:
Printed area: 174 x 295 mm
Number of leaves:
253
Collation: [14], a-m8, n6, o8-z8 (gatherings n-o have music), A-F8, G4, H6 (H5-6 blank).
Original foliation:

[15], I-CXII, [6], CXIX-CCXXXVIII (D-Mbs copy)

Autopsy copy:

D-Mbs Rar. 2102


Online facsimile:

D-Mbs (2)


D-Mbs Rar. 2102, [1]r
DETAILS
Technique for printing music:

multiple impression

Text font:

Textura

Colour printing:

red type on title page, red staff lines, red initials, red text

Remarks on printing:

It appears that the red is printed over the black: first the notes and black text, then the red initials, stave lines and red text (rubrics). Two music fonts are used.



Notation:

Hufnagel notation

Number of staff lines:
4
Number of voices:
1
Measurements:

Smaller font (XCVIv-CXv): full-length staff: 165 x 13.5 mm; height of virga: 6 mm. Height from top of top staff to bottom of bottom staff: 264.5 mm.
Larger font: (CXIr): full-length staff: 65 x 16.6 mm; height of virga: 7.4 mm


Genre:

chant

Repertoire:

XCVIIr-v: music for Kyrie, Gloria; XCVIIIr-CXv: Prefaces; CXI: Intonation for Credo.


Copies:

*A-Su, CH-Bu, D-Aab, D-As, D-Mbs, *D-Mbs, D-Rtt, H-Bn

Related editions:

[Missale Augustanum].

[Dillingen]: Johann Sensenschmidt, 1489, vdm: 1060


[Missale Augustanum].

Augsburg: Erhard Ratdolt, 1491, vdm: 1074


[Missale Augustanum].

Augsburg: Erhard Ratdolt, 1496, vdm: 1086


[Missale Augustanum].

Augsburg: Erhard Ratdolt, [1500 c.], vdm: 1090


[Missale Augustense].

Augsburg: Erhard Ratdolt, 1510, vdm: 258


Secondary literature:

Molitor, P. Raphael. Deutsche Choral-Wiegendrucke. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte des Chorals und des Notendrucks in Deutschland. Regensburg etc. 1904. Repr. Hildesheim: Olms, 1982 (62)
Weale, William Henry James. Bibliographia liturgica: Catalogus missalium ritus latini ab anno MCCCLXXV impressorum. Edited by Hanns Bohatta. London: Quaritch, 1928 (108)
Daschner, Dominik. Die gedruckten Meßbücher Süddeutschlands bis zur Übernahme des Missale Romanum Pius V. (1570). Frankfurt am Main: Lang, 1995
Panzer, Georg Wolfgang. Annales typographici ab artis inventae origine ad annum MD, 11 volumes. Nürnberg: Johannes Eberhard Zeh, 1783-1803 (6:453)


D-Mbs Rar. 2102, n1r
COPIES
A-Su (Salzburg, Universitätsbibliothek)
Shelfmark: F III 243
Condition:

Gatherings p (canon) and G are printed on vellum.

Classification of binding:
contemporary binding
Description of binding: Brown leather binding with some decorative rolling stamps; spine is coloured with white paint. One page of a manuscript is pasted into the back binding.
Manuscript additions or corrections:

Canon woodcut, T initial and Agnus dei lamb woodcut are illuminated by hand.

Provenance:

On the spine, an old shelfmark „C. 14. BAS“ (Bibliotheca Aulica Salisburgensis), court library of the Archbishop of Salzburg.


CH-Bu (Basel, Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität Basel)
Shelfmark: Handschriftenmagazin. Sign.: AN VIII 46
Partbooks present:

lacks one folio


D-Aab (Augsburg, Archiv des Bistums)
Shelfmark: Fr 29

D-As (Augsburg, Staats- und Stadtbibliothek)
Shelfmark: 2º 224a

D-Mbs (München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek)
Shelfmark: 2º Liturg. 185

D-Mbs (München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek)
Shelfmark: Rar. 2102
Condition:

On first flyleaf: mirrored impression of a page with music, with red and black ink; it seems to be f. CXIr (first page, which is printed on vellum), includes Credo intonation. Missing the canon table. Fols. CXI-CXVIII are printed on vellum.

Comments:

Formerly 2º Liturg. 184

Classification of binding:
contemporary binding
Description of binding: Dark leather; traces of clasps.
Manuscript additions or corrections:

Numerous manuscript additions, mainly to the text, often rubrics written in red.
Beautifully decoration, including illumination.
Insertion of illuminated woodcut (with diapered gold background) representing Christ on the Cross before Canon (on smaller vellum leaf), with inscription: Et famulum tuum episcopum nostrum cum omnibus sibi commissis ab omni aduersitate custodi […]. Cf. the woodcut in the 1503 Missale Pataviense (Winterburger).
Some initials are gilt and illuminated.

Link to online scan:

D-Mbs (2)


D-Rtt (Regensburg, Fürst Thurn und Taxis Hofbibliothek und Zentralbibliothek)

H-Bn (Budapest, Országos Széchényi Könyvtár (National Library))