602 - The Berthold Sacramentary.

The Berthold Sacramentary. Complete facsimile edition of manuscript Ms. M. 710 from the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York. Facsimile, commentary, and interim commentary in 2 vols. Graz, Akad. Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, 1995–99. 4°. With numerous full- and half-page miniatures and some figurative initials. Wine-red old leather binding over double-walled covers with embossed silver-plated metal edge fittings and original (interim commentary) in an old leather case with ribbon and embossed title on the lid. (Some slight signs of wear) as well as old red (commentary). *Codices selecti*, Vol. C. — One of 280 numbered copies (GA 330). - Includes the commentary volume by F. Heinzer and H. U. Rudolf, as well as an interim commentary by H. Swarzenski. - A richly illustrated facsimile edition that, with its gold miniatures and imaginative initials, illustrates the transition from the Romanesque to the Gothic period. Produced in the first third of the 13th century at Weingarten Abbey under Abbot Berthold. - Includes: various supplements to the Sacramentary as well as an additional commentary volume (duplicate).