tia01388000

Text-inc Id:

tia01388000

Headings:

Aurelius Victor, Sextus De viris illustribus. Ed: Gaspar Lampugnanus

Subjects:

history

Analysis of content:

1. [*1v] Lampugnanus, Gaspar: [Prefatory letter addressed to] Boninus Bombritius. ‘Gaspar Lampugnanus Bonino Bombritio s.p.d.’ Incipit: ‘[C]um quantum commodi historiae lectio mortabilibus afferre soleat ab iis qui ...’ Explicit: ‘... mihi in mente venisset ne magna parvis tenuare modis diiudicaret conticui vale.’
2. [*1v] [Table of chapters].
3. a1r Aurelius Victor, Sextus: De viris illustribus [edited by] Gaspar Lampugnanus. ‘Svetonius Tranquillus de Preclase [sic] gestis Romanorum.’ Incipit: ‘[P]roca rex Albanorum Amulium et Numitorem filius habuit, quibus regnum annuis ...’ b8r Explicit: ‘... Illud plurimis et preciosissimis odoribus cremandum curavit.’
4. b8r [Closing verse]. ‘De rebus preclare gestis virorum illustrium.’ Incipit: Romana acies regumque illustria facta | Si cupis hoc sumas fac beve lector opus ... Explicit: ‘... Quod breve sit quamvis ingentia pondera rerum | Continet et veterum fortia facta virum. [4 lines]’

Imprint:

[Milan Leonardus Pachel and Uldericus Scinzenzeler about 1484] 4° Authorship unknown. Here attributed to Suetonius, but generally to Aurelius Victor from the sixteenth century. (M.M. Sage, The De Viris Illustribus: authorship and date, Hermes 108, (1980), pp.83-100) Secundo folio: a2r Leges quoque plures et utiles tulit. Omnia quae gerebat

Collation:

[[*]² a-b⁸]. Spaces left blank for initials, with printed guide letters.

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