tib00546000

Text-inc Id:

tib00546000

Bod-inc Id:

B-255

Headings:

Biblia Latina

Analysis of content:

1. [a2r] Hieronymus: [Letter addressed to] Paulinus. ‘Epistola sancti Hieronimi ad Paulinum presbiterum de omnibus diuine historie libris'. Pref. no. 1.
2. [a4r] [Gn–II Par.] Preceded by Jerome's preface.
3. [p4r] [OrMan.]
4. [p4r] [I–II Esr.] Preceded by Jerome's preface.
5. [q2r] [III Esr.] [q6v] ends with the incipit of IV Esr, but the two following leaves have been cut out.
6. [q7r] [Tb–Est.] Preceded by Jerome's preface.
7. [r10v] [Iob.] ‘Prologus secundus'. Pref. no. 3; preceded by the Prologus sancti Hieronymi in libro Iob and followed by Iob.
8. [t1r] [Ps (G).] ‘Liber himnorum vel soliloquiorum'. Preceded by the first of Jerome's prefaces only.
9. [x1r] [Prv.]
10. [x7v] [Ecl.] ‘Prologus in Ecclesiasten'. Pref. no. 6, followed by Ecl.
11. [x10r] [Ct–Lam.] Sap is preceded by Pref. no. 7.
12. [D4v] [Bar.] ‘Prefacio in librum Baruch'. Pref. no. 10; followed by Bar.
13. [D6v] [Ez–Mal.]
14. [H4v] Hieronymus: ‘Prologus . . . in libros Machabeorum'. Pref. no. 31, followed by I–II Mcc.
15. [K1r] [Mt.] ‘Argumentum in euangelium secundum Matheum'. Pref. no. 34; preceded by Jerome's prologue and followed by Mt.
16. [L5r] [Mc.] ‘Prologus in euangelum(!) secundum Marcum'. Pref. no. 36, followed by Mc.
17. [M1r] Hieronymus: ‘Prefatio . . . in euangelium secundum Lucam'. Pref. no. 37, followed by Lc, where verses 1-4 are called ‘Prohemium'.
18. [N1v] [Io.] ‘Prologus in euangelium secundum Iohannem'. Pref. no. 38, followed by Io.
19. [O1r] Hieronymus: ‘Prefatio in omnes epistolas sancti Pauli'.
20. [O1r] ‘Prologus specialis in epistolam ad Romanos'. Pref. no. 39.
21. [O1v] [Rm–Hbr.] Rm–Hbr, each letter preceded by an ‘argumentum' (referred to as ‘prologus' in the case of Rm, I and II Cor, and Col).
22. [Q3r] Hieronymus: ‘Prefacio . . . in librum Actuum apostolorum'. Pref. no. 42, followed by Act.
23. [R6v] [Iac–Iud.] ‘Prologus in epistolas canonicas'. Pref. no. 44, followed by Iac–Iud, each letter preceded by an argumentum.
24. [S1r] [Apc.] ‘Prologus in Apocalipsim'. Pref. no. 50, followed by Apc.
25. [S6r] Menardus Monachus: [Letter addressed to] Jacobus de Ysenaco. Pref. no. 56.
26. [S9v] [In summarium Biblie ad lectorem.] Pref. no. 63.
27. [S9v] [Date.]

Imprint:

[Nuremberg: Johann Sensenschmidt and Andreas Frisner], 1476. Folio.

Collation:

[a¹⁰ b¹⁰⁺² c d¹⁰ e¹² f g¹⁰ h⁸ i–p¹⁰ q^10-2 r¹⁰ s⁸ t–z A–E¹⁰ F⁸ G H¹⁰ I⁸⁺¹ K⁶ L M¹⁰ N⁸ O P¹⁰ Q⁶⁺¹ R S⁸⁺² T–Y⁸ Z¹⁰]. The second insert in gathering [b] is half a leaf only. Gathering [q] originally consisted of ten leaves, but two leaves have been cut out after [q₆].

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: ib00546000 GW 4221; HC *3062; Goff B‑546; BMC II 408; Pr 2203; BSB‑Ink B‑423; Oates 1068; Sack, Freiburg, 617-18; Sheppard 1414-15. LCN: 13908248

Copies:

1. B-255(1) First copy Wanting [S_{7, 8, 10}] and gatherings [T]–[Z] (`Interpretationes Hebraicorum nominum'). The incipit on [a2r] printed in black. Binding: Eighteenth/nineteenth-century gold-tooled diced russia; on both covers double fillets form a double frame; within the outer frame an acorn and flower roll; within the inner a dentelle roll; marbled pastedowns. Size: 413 × 290 × 110 mm. Size of leaf: 388 × 253 mm. Manuscript table of contents with German glosses in an early hand on [a1r]. Early marginal notes in various hands, occasional glosses in German ([a8r]) and Hebrew ([L4v]). On [L2v] an excerpt from Guilelmus Parisiensis, Postilla. List of the books of the Old Testament in a nineteenth-century hand on endleaf at the end of the volume. Woodcut depicting ‘Sanctus Hieronymus' writing pasted onto [a1v]. Initials and paragraph marks are supplied in red; red foliation, capital strokes and underlining. Provenance: Wiblingen, Württemberg, Benedictines, S. Martinus; on [a2r] an inscription: ‘Monasterij Wiblingen'. Francis Douce (1757-1834); armorial book-plate. Bequeathed in 1834. SHELFMARK: Douce 281.
2. B-255(2) Second copy Bound in two volumes; Gn–II Mcc; Mt–Apc. The second part bound with A‑223(2); see there for details of binding and provenance. Size of leaf: 397 × 272 mm. Without gatherings [T]–[Z] (Interpretationes Hebraicorum nominum). The incipit of IV Esr on [q6v] and the date ‘1476' on [S9v] erased. SHELFMARK: Auct. Y 3.7,8(1).