tib00568000

Text-inc Id:

tib00568000

Bod-inc Id:

B-277

Headings:

Biblia Latina

Analysis of content:

1. [a1v] [Table of contents.] ‘Locus librorum numerus dinoscitur ordo'.
2. [a2r] Hieronymus: [Letter addressed to] Paulinus. ‘Epistola sancti Hieronimi ad Paulinum presbiterum de omnibus diuine historie libris'. Pref. no. 1.
3. [a4v] [Gn–II Par.] Preceded by Jerome's preface.
4. [q10v] [OrMan.]
5. [q10v] [I–II Esr.] Preceded by Jerome's preface.
6. [r9v] [III–IV Esr.]
7. [t5r] [Tb–Est.] Preceded by Jerome's preface.
8. [v9r] [Iob.] ‘Prologus secundus' [in librum Iob]. Pref. no. 3; preceded by the Prologus sancti Hieronymi in libro Iob and followed by Iob.
9. [x8v] [Ps (G).] ‘Liber ÿmnorum vel soliloquiorum'. Preceded by the first of Jerome's prefaces only.
10. [B1r] [Prv.]
11. [B8v] [Ecl.] ‘Prologus in ecclesiasten'. Pref. no. 6, followed by Ecl.
12. [C1v] [Ct–Lam.]
13. [H10r] [Bar.] ‘Prefatio in librum Baruch'. Pref. no. 10; followed by Bar.
14. [I2v] [Ez–Mal.]
15. [N3v] Hieronymus: ‘Prologus . . . in libros Machabeorum'. Pref. no. 31, followed by I–II Mcc.
16. [Q1v] [Mt.] ‘Argumentum in euangelium secundum Matheum'. Pref. no. 34; preceded by Jerome's prologue and followed by Mt.
17. [R4r] [Mc.] ‘Prologus in euangelium secundum Marcum'. Pref. no. 36, followed by Mc.
18. [S2r] Hieronymus: ‘Prefatio . . . in euangelium secundum Lucam'. Pref. no. 37, followed by Lc, where verses 1-4 are called ‘Prohemium'.
19. [T6r] [Io.] ‘Prologus in euangelium secundum Iohannem'. Pref. no. 38, followed by Io.
20. [X1r] Hieronymus: ‘Prefatio . . . in omnes epistolas sancti Pauli'.
21. [X1v] ‘Prologus specialis in epistolam ad Romanos'. Pref. no. 39.
22. [X1v] [Rm–Hbr.] Rm–Hbr, each letter preceded by an ‘argumentum', referred to as ‘prologus' in the case of I–II Cor and Gal.
23. [Z7v] Hieronymus: ‘Prefatio . . . in librum Actuum apostolorum'. Pref. no. 42, followed by Act.
24. [aa9v] [Iac–Iud.] ‘Prologus in epistolas canonicas'. Pref. no. 44, followed by Iac–Iud, each letter preceded by an ‘argumentum'.
25. [bb5r] [Apc.] ‘Prologus beati Iohannis in Apocalipsim'. Pref. no. 50, followed by Apc.
26. [bb10v] [Colophon.]
27. [cc1r] Menardus Monachus: [Letter addressed to] Jacobus de Ysenaco. Pref. no. 56.
28. [cc4v] ‘Tabula canonum'.

Imprint:

Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 14 Apr. 1480. Folio.

Collation:

[a¹² b–y¹⁰ z A⁶ B–N¹⁰ O P⁶ Q–S¹⁰ T V⁸ X–Z aa bb¹⁰ cc⁶].

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: ib00568000 GW 4243; HC *3076; Goff B‑568; BMC II 418; Pr 1995; BSB‑Ink B‑439; Hillard 386; Sheppard 1458. LCN: 13908332

Copies:

1. B-277(1) Copy Binding: German blind-tooled pigskin over bevelled wooden boards, dated 1615; with two metal clasps, one of which is partly lost. On both covers fillets form five concentric frames; the inner rectangle is divided by vertical fillets into four compartments. In the compartments two rolls: crocketed cresting and a foliate ornament; within the frames three different Renaissance rolls and the rolls from the central compartment. Size: 408 × 287 × 120 mm. Size of leaf: 381 × 252 mm. Marginal notes and corrections in early hands. On [a2r] an initial is supplied in interlocked blue and red with mayflowers and pen-flourishing in red; dotting in the margins. Principal initials are supplied in blue with pen-flourishing in red; other initials and paragraph marks are supplied in red. Provenance: Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Capuchins, BVM and S. Franciscus; partially deleted inscription on [a1r]: ‘Fratrum Minorum Capuccinorum Hildesiens[ium]'. Solley, anonymous sale (1831), lot 344. Purchased for £3. 9. 0; see Books Purchased (1831), 2, and Library Bills (1829-32), no. 252. Former Bodleian shelfmark: Auct. Y 4.1. SHELFMARK: Auct. Y 3.4.