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tia00929000

Text-inc Id:
tia00929000
Bod-inc Id:
A-364
Headings:
Appianus Historia Romana [Partes I–II].
Analysis of content:
  1. a2r P[etrus] Candidus [Decembrius: Preface addressed to] Alphonsus II of Aragon, King of Naples. Incipit: ‘[P]arthorum regem, ut ab Anneo accepimus, sine munere salutare nemo potest . . .’
  2. a2v ‘Capitula.’
  3. a3r Appianus: ‘De ciuilibus Romanorum bellis.’ Translated by Petrus Candidus Decembrius. Incipit: ‘[S]enatus populusque Romanus mutuis saepenumero contentionibus de legum latione uel si quando debitorum abrogationes agrorumue partitiones fierent uel in comitiis una adessent dissidebant . . .’
  4. t2r P[etrus] Candidus [Decembrius: Preface addressed to] Nicolaus V, Pont. Max. Incipit: ‘[A]ppiani Alexandrini historiam seu ueterum incuria seu temporum iniquitate deperditam et ueluti longo postliminio ad nos redeuntem . . .’
  5. t2v Appianus: Historia Romana. Translated by Petrus Candidus Decembrius. Incipit: ‘[R]omanorum historiam scribere adorsus necessarium in primis mihi existimaui terminos praeponere quibus nationibus imperent Romani . . .’
Imprint:
Venice: Christophorus de Pensis de Mandello, 20 Nov. 1500. folio.
Collation:
a8 b–z & [con] [rum] A6 B C8.
References:
Source: Bodleian ISTC: ia00929000 GW 2291; HC 1312; Goff A‑929; BMC V 473; Pr 5253; BSB‑Ink A‑652; Hillard 167; Oates 2061; Rhodes 117; Sheppard 4330. LCN: 14268893
Copies:
  1. A-364(1) First copy Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf; bound for the Bodleian Library. Size: 300 × 216 × 24 mm. Size of leaf: 287 × 200 mm. Copious early marginal notes in gatherings a–d. On C8v note in German in a sixteenth-century hand [beginning of a letter?]. On a3r a ten-line initial is supplied in ink, with floral decoration in lower margin. Provenance: Duplicate from the Royal Library, Munich, no. 5990 in list of duplicates in folio. Acquired between 1847 and c.1892, probably in 1850; not in Catalogus (1843) with Appendix. SHELFMARK: Auct. 5Q 5.37.
  2. A-364(2) Second copy Not in Sheppard. Bound with A‑168(5); see there for details of binding and provenance. Sheet C4.5 only. Size of fragments: 298 × 204 mm. Foliation in black ink in the upper right-hand corner of each leaf: 174-5. SHELFMARK: Gibson 403(8).