Contemplatio totivs vitae et passionis Domini Nostri Iesv Christi
First ed.; see Mortimer Consists of 49 half-page woodcuts illustrating the life of Christ. They are presented emblem-like, each with Latin distich, Bible selection, and prayer. Forty of the ill. are reduced copies of cuts in Albrecht Dürer's Life of the Virgin and Little Passion series; see Mortimer Signatures: A-F G Printer's device (Victoria) on t.p. and on p. [104] Mortimer, R. Italian 16th-cent. Binding: vellum. Title written downwards on spine: Passionis D.N.I. Page edges silvered. The word "Erasmiana" in the imprint has been inked out
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