In quatuor Evangelia enarrationes, diligenter recognita. Joanne Oecolampadio interprete.

Folio: [8]-221-[1] ff. (first margins torn, wormholes in the text in the first quarter, marginal damp stains throughout, small foxing, some ink stains, some ff. slightly browned, underlinings and a few annotations).

Contemp. blind stamped pigskin over wooden boards, decorated covers with fillets and roll-stamps, spine with raised bands (partly rubbed, wormholes, stains - one darker -, front joint partly split, clasps lacking, some lacks of leather).

Latin translation by Joannes Oekolampad of the commentary on the Gospels by Theophylactus (ca. 1055-c. 1107), Greek archbishop of Ochrid, founded on those of the Church Father Chrysostom. The first edition was published in 1524. Typographical title within a historiated frame figuring the four Evangelists, the Apostles and, above, God with his Son. Text decorated with initials (one large), mostly with cherubs, first page of text in an ornamental woodcut frame, some ornamental headpieces and printer's device on the verso of last leaf.
Ref. VD16 B-4603. - USTC 696864. - Not in Adams (other ed.), Machiels (id.), Soltész (id.), STC German.
Bound with: Arnobius Minor - Jo. Frobenius, pio lectori S.D. En optime lector, rarum damus thesaurum, & nihil non novum [...]. Arnobij Afri, vetusti pariter ac laudatissimi scriptoris commentarios, pios iuxta ac eruditos in omnes Psalmos, sermone latino, sed tum apud Afros vulgari, per Erasmum [...] proditos & emendatos. D. Erasmi [...] co[m]mentarium in psalmu[m] : quare fremuerunt gentes [...]. Basel, J. Froben, September 1522. [12]-265 [i.e. 275]-[1] pp. (same condition, marginal wormholes, some stains). First edition of the commentary on the Psalms by Arnobius edited and revised by Erasmus, also with his own commentaries following. Title within a historiated frame (gods and goddesses, virtues), 2 first pages of text in an ornamental frame, text illustrated with ornamental initials (one large), rare ornamental headpieces and printer's mark on the verso of last leaf. Ref. Adams B-1402. - Machiels A-970. - VD16 E-2459. - USTC 667042. - Not in Soltész, STC German.
Prov. Double copy of the Royal Library of Munich (ms. note).