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NICOLAUS DE LYRA. Postilla super quattuor Evangelistas. With additions by Paulus Burgensis and Matthias Döring. [244] leaves, including initial and final blanks. Gothic type. Rubricated, and with 8-line initial and marginal penwork decoration on a2r. Folio, 296x199 mm, late 19th-/early 20th-century dark brown morocco; soiling and dampstaining mainly at beginning and end, scattered early marginalia, paper corrosion in outer corner of opening leaves, initial blank torn and mounted, hole in first text leaf with text loss. Purchase inscription of the Franciscan Thomas de Bugnanis dated 23 March 1482 on initial blank; contemporary manuscript table of contents on recto of final blank. (Mantua: Paulus de Butzbach, 24 July 1477)
