An essay on colophons : with specimens and translation . s SchoefFerused (see Hain, 7885, 7999, 8006), and Wenssler ofBasel, who was often on the lookout to follow SchoefFersleads, followed him also in this. The elaborate praise ofhis own work, which we find in his 1477 edition of theSixth Book of the Decretals by Boniface VIII, is of apiece with this desire to hall-mark it as his own by affix-ing his device: P zeflbsfepe vioes fectot ftubiofe libeHostt uosetiamgaubesconmimeraretuis% ifucritnititf tcrfifi oogmata bignaC oittmcantTfitlitcra*vera ?bona*D iTpereamnifi tmietriaskcc omia tn iffa0tx
An essay on colophons : with specimens and translation . s SchoefFerused (see Hain, 7885, 7999, 8006), and Wenssler ofBasel, who was often on the lookout to follow SchoefFersleads, followed him also in this. The elaborate praise ofhis own work, which we find in his 1477 edition of theSixth Book of the Decretals by Boniface VIII, is of apiece with this desire to hall-mark it as his own by affix-ing his device: P zeflbsfepe vioes fectot ftubiofe libeHostt uosetiamgaubesconmimeraretuis% ifucritnititf tcrfifi oogmata bignaC oittmcantTfitlitcra*vera ?bona*D iTpereamnifi tmietriaskcc omia tn iffa0tx uospteflit Wallers higeniofa marniafl am quecutiqs fuit hoc toto eobicc pjcflaIL itcra*folwitofe&alabcwfufc COLOPHONS IN OTHER TOWNS 83 ?nfifftic et celebratiffitnu op? 6onffactj o&a*111 quofc fc^tij oecrctaliu ajpcHane ^n pdariffimavrbcibafiiicfi mgeitio a arteAVicbadisWcnfjlcs ^mpzcflu/ storiofo fauete ©eo fu *is cofignanbo (cutis/ fdictf cflrfittieu Anno tomint feptuagefimofeptimopoft mtilefimuetqfcrtnscntefiimmi quarto pbm Decembris •. Boniface VIII. Decretals. Basel: M. Wenssler, 1477. Pressos sepe vides lector studiose libellosQuos etiam gaudes connumerare fuerint nitidi, tersi, si dogmata dignaContineant et sit litera vera nisi inuenias hec omnia in istisQuos pressit Wenszlers ingeniosa quecunque fuit hoc toto codice pressaLitera solicito lecta labore fuit. Insigne et celebratissimum opus Bonifacii octaui quod sextumdecretalium appellant In preclarissima vrbe Basiliensi ingenioet arte Michaelis Wenszlers Impressum, glorioso fauente deosuis consignando scutis, feliciter est finitum Anno domini sep-tuagesimo septimo post millesimum et quadringentesimumquarto ydus Decembris. 8 c •Mr
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