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GAVANTI, BARTOLOMMEO. Thesaurus sacrorum rituum; seu, Commentaria in rubricas Missalis et Breviarii Romani. Full-page engraving illustrating the

GAVANTI, BARTOLOMMEO. Thesaurus sacrorum rituum; seu, Commentaria in rubricas Missalis et Breviarii Romani. Full-page engraving illustrating the incensing of the altar on page 119 in Volume 1. [52], 337, [3]; [28], 358, [1] pages. 2 volumes in one. 4to, contemporary vellum. Antwerp: Officina Plantiniana Balthasari Moreti, 1646

  • Notes: First published in 1628, the chief work of a Barnabite liturgical scholar who was active in the reform of the Breviary and Missal under Popes Clement VIII and Urban VIII. "The author traces the historical origin of the sacred rites themselves, treats of their mystical significance, gives rules as to the observance and obligation of the rubrics, and adds decrees and brief explanations bearing on the subject-matter"--CE VI, 399.

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