In two parts, the first dated 21 July 1485; the second dated 31 October 1485.

Title, part 1: "Dat duytsche passionail. Dat eyrste deil." Title, part 2: "Dat ander deil des duytschen passionails."

Colophon part 1 ([36]₇ recto): Hyer eyndet dat eijrste deyl des duydschen passionails mit syne[m] tzogesetzten historien mit groissem vlijss gearbeit. In de[m] iair vns here[n] .M.cccc.lxxxv vp sent Marien magdalenen auent. Gedruckt durch mich Lodovuich van renchen. burger tzo coellen.

Colophon part 2 ([36]₇ recto), as reported in Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum: Hyer eyndet dat ander deyl des duydschen passionails van der hyllighen leue[m?] durch dat gantze iair mit etzlighe[n] tzogesetzten historien in dem iair vns here[n] .M.cccc.lxxxv vp alre hillighe[n] auent. Ind hait gedruckt der eeren gods Lodovuich van Renchen. burgher in Coellen.

Signatures (repeated in each part): [1-32⁸·⁶ 33-36⁶·⁸] ([36]₈=blank; all leaves unsigned)

Chancery folio; printed in double columns, part 1, [1]₃ recto: 43 lines, 198 x 131 mm; types: 235 (title), 158 (headings), 93(a) (text); initial spaces, many with guide letters, woodcut illustrations, woodcut border on [1]₂ recto.

Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, I, 266

Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, M11405

Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, J171

Incunabula short title catalogue, ij00171000

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.404.87 FOLIO imperfect: comprising part I only. Bound in early blind tooled calf. Spine rebacked. Woodcuts hand-colored. Blind impression from bearer types on half title. Leaf dimensions: 273 x 204 mm. Purchased from Sandberg's Bokhandel, Stockholm, in October, 1957.

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