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tia00736500
- Text-inc Id:
- tia00736500
- Bod-inc Id:
- A-296
- Headings:
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Anianus
Computus cum commento.
- Analysis of content:
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a2r [Anianus]: Computus, [prologue]. Le Comput manuel, ed. Smith. See Thorndike–Kibre 840.
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a3r [Commentum.] Incipit: ‘[Q]voniam in magno compoto tradite sunt multe regule et diuerse . . .’
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a5r Anianus: Computus. Le Comput manuel, ed. Smith. See Thorndike–Kibre 243.
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a5r [Commentum.] Incipit: ‘Quattuor in partes etc. In ista parte actor prosequitur de suo intento . . .’
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e5v [Versus quibus plura ad compotum necessaria cognoscuntur.] Incipit: ‘Que vix antiqui potuerunt scribere libris | Decurrendo polum constanti mente rotundum | Aereasque domos tentando et sydera cuncta | Queque fluunt ex his et quomodo sol moueatur | Intus habes collecta breui compendio et arte'; 11 sections of 5 hexameters each.
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e6v [Two tables with explanatory note.]
- Imprint:
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Lyons: Jean Du Pré, 24 Jan. 1490/1. 4°.
- Collation:
- a–e8. On a5v, a6r, a8r, b2v, b3r, c5v, and c6r woodcuts of hands; on c2v and d1r schematic woodcuts; on e6v and e7r woodcut tables.
- References:
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Source: Bodleian
ISTC: ia00736500
GW 1958;
C 1730;
Pr 8586;
Pellechet 772; Sheppard 6646.
LCN: 14425131
- Copies:
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A-296(1)
Copy
Wanting a1 and b1.
Leaf a2r: ‘ . . . Computus . . .[ ]Vx orta ē'; a5r: ‘nobis fa | cit . . . de suo in= | tento . . .'; not as GW. However, the GW transcription appears to have been based on Pellechet, and is incorrect (correspondence between A. Coates and H. Nickel, 5 Oct., 9 Oct. and 20 Oct. 2000).
Binding: Eighteenth/nineteenth-century pasteboards.
Size: 195 × 133 × 8 mm.
Size of leaf: 191 × 127 mm.
On e8v computistic drawing.
Initial is supplied in red.
Provenance: Unidentified sale; note of acquisition by Heber on endleaf ‘Sale by L[eigh] S[otheby] July 1806'; purchased by Heber for £0. 9. 0, according to the price annotated in red ink in Heber's sale catalogue.
Richard Heber (1773-1833); see Catalogue, 5 (1835), lot 2525, sold for £0. 0. 6.
Purchased for £0. 3. 0 according to Books Purchased (1835), 8.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 2Q 5.60.
