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Lot 93

1602 OLD TESTAMENT SERMONES DE SANCTIS BY JACOBUS DE VORAGINE PIGSKIN

Estimate: $750 - $900

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Year/Century: 17th century
Language: Latin
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Binding: Vellum
Description: Jacobus de Voragine, Sermones de Sanctis per Anni totius Circulum, Venice, Polo, 1602 Original hand-tooled pigskin measuring 4 1/4 by 6 1/4 inches on hardwood boards. complete clasps. There is some binding wear. page title fixed. Excellent interior, except than that. [16] LVs, 459 LVs Latin text Jacobus was born either in Varazze or in Genoa, where a family originally from Varazze and bearing that name is attested at the time He entered the Dominican order in 1244, and became the prior at Como, Bologna and Asti in succession. In addition to successfully preaching throughout most of Italy, he was a teacher in the fraternity's schools. From 1267 until his removal at the order's Paris assembly in 1286, he served as the province of Lombardy. Additionally, he attended the councils of Ferrara (1290) and Lucca (1288) representing his own region. Previously, he served as one of the four delegates tasked for conveying Pope Nicholas IV's intention to remove Munio de Zamora from his post as master of the Dominican order. Munio de Zamora had held this position since 1285, but a papal bull dated April 12, 1291 ultimately removed him from it.

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