1521 POST-INCUNABULA COMMENTARY of PSALMS by Ludolph of Saxony antique VELLUM

Ludolphus Carthunensis (de Saxonia).Psalterium expositio.In qua subiecte reperiuntur materie. Venice, Octavianus Scotus Erben;  1521 Small folio: 8 by 11"With numerous initials and printer's mark at the colophon. 15 (of 16) nn., 144 numbered pages. Full limp vellumGood conditionLudolph of Saxony (c. 1295 – 1378), also known as Ludolphus de Saxonia and Ludolph the Carthusian, was a German Roman Catholic theologian of the fourteenth century.His principal work, first printed in the 1470s, was the Vita Christi (Life of Christ).It had significant influence on the development of techniques for Christian meditation by introducing the concept of immersing and projecting oneself into a biblical scene portraying the life of Jesus, which became popular among the Devotio Moderna community and later influenced Ignatius of Loyola.Less well known is his commentary on the Psalms, which is presented here in a rare Venetian edition. As a bonus, these contain some "Penitential and Confessional Psalms" by