tia01232000

Text-inc Id:

tia01232000

Bod-inc Id:

A-519

Headings:

Augustinus Hipponensis De civitate dei.

Analysis of content:

1. [a2r] ‘Aurelii Augustini Hipponensis episcopi De civitate Dei primi libri incipiunt Rubrice.’ Incipit: ‘de adversariis nominis Christi...’ ... Capittulum xxx. Quanta erit. Aurelii Augustini Hipponensis episcopi De civitate Dei rubrice feliciter expliciunt.
2. [c1r] Augustinus: [Retractatio II,43.] ‘Aurelii Augustini Hipponensis episcopi in libros De civitate Dei argumentum operis totius ex libro retractationum.’ Incipit: ‘Interea cum Roma Gothorum irruptione...’ [c1r] Explicit: ‘... illius populi dicuntur filii Israel.’ ed. A. Mutzenbecher, CCSL 57 (1984), 124-5. See CPL 250.
3. [c1r] Augustinus: De civitate Dei. ‘Prefatio in libros De civitate Dei ad Marcellinum.’ Incipit: ‘[G]loriosissimam civitatem Dei sive in hoc temporum cursu ...’ [l8r] Explicit: ‘... omnipotenti Deo in excelsis in secula seculorum amen.’ The preface in this edition is entitled ‘Prefatio ad Marcellinum.’ ed. B. Dombart and A. Kalb, CCSL 47-8 (1955). See CPL 313.
4. [I8r] [Valedictory colophon, addressed to the reader]. Incipit: Aspicis, illustris lector, quicunque libellos | Si cupis artificum nomina nosse lege | Aspera ridebis cognomina teutona forsan | Mitiget ars musis inscia verba virum | Conradus Suueynheym Arnoldus Pannartzque magistri | Rome impresserunt talia multa simul. | Petrus cum fratre Francisco Maximus ambo | huic operi aptatam contribuere domum. M.CCCCLXX.'; 4 elegiac distichs.

Imprint:

Rome: Conradus Sweynheym and Arnoldus Pannartz, 1470. Folio. Fol. Secundo folio: prodat historia. Capitulum decimumoctavum... . [c2r] Nonne Diomedes et Vlyxes ...

Collation:

[a b⁸ c–e¹⁰ f–h⁸ i–l¹⁰ m–o⁸ p–s¹⁰ t v⁸ x–z¹⁰ A–C⁸ D E¹⁰ F¹² G¹⁰ H⁸ I¹⁰]. Collation as GW. BMC collates [* **⁸ a–c¹⁰ d–f⁸ g–i¹⁰ k–m⁸ n–q¹⁰ r s⁸ t–x¹⁰ y z A⁸ B C¹⁰ D¹² E¹⁰ F⁸ G¹⁰]. 294 ll.

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: ia01232000 GW 2876; HC *2049; Goff A‑1232; BMC IV 10; Pr 3310; BSB‑Ink A‑854; CIBN A‑678; Fiumi 10; Rhodes 193; Sheppard 2622. LCN: 13886706

Copies:

1. A-519(1) Copy Wanting the blank leaf [a1]. Binding: Eighteenth-century calf; gold-tooled spine; marbled pastedowns. Size: 403 × 290 × 83 mm. Size of leaf: 390 × 268 mm. Initials are supplied in red or blue, or in interlocked red and blue. Contemporary manuscript guide-letters in black ink. Provenance: Antoine Augustin Renouard (1765-1853); sale (1830), lot 200. Purchased at the Renouard sale for £2. 6. 0: see Library Bills (1829-32), nos 190-1, and Books Purchased (1830), 2. Former Bodleian shelfmark: Auct. P inf. 5. SHELFMARK: Auct. 7Q 1.11.