tib00711000

Text-inc Id:

tib00711000

Bod-inc Id:

B-363

Headings:

Boccaccio, Giovanni De casibus virorum illustrium [French] (trans. Laurent de Premierfait). Fragment.

Imprint:

Bruges: Colard Mansion, 1476. Folio. Known in four lissues (A–D); see GW.

Collation:

[a⁸ b–i¹⁰ k l⁸ m–q¹⁰ r⁸ s t¹⁰ v⁸ x y¹⁰ z¹² A–G¹⁰].

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: ib00711000 GW 4432; HC 3341; Goff B‑711; BMC IX 132; Pr 9316; Baer, Die Illustrierten Historienbücher, p. lviii, no. 281; Boekdrukkunst (1973), 102; Campbell (II) 295; Seymour de Ricci, ‘Le Boccace de Colard Mansion (1476)', Gb Jb (1927), 46-9; HPT II 395; ILC 400; Helmut Kind, ‘Die Inkunabeln der Niedersächsichen Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen', Gb Jb (1982), 120-49, at 129; Henri Michel, L'imprimeur Colard Mansion et Le Boccace (Paris, 1925); Henry P. Rossiter, ‘Colard Mansion's Boccaccio of 1476', in Essays in Honor of Georg Swarzenski (Chicago, 1951), 103-10; Schäfer 63; Sheppard 7063. LCN: 13959022

Copies:

1. B-363(1) Copy Bound with:
   1. Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae [French]. Bruges: Colard Mansion, 28 June 1477 (B‑405). Fragment of a single leaf. Text, col. 2: ‘ot triumphal dore. les ſup | plications eſtoyent ja preſ | ques ordonnes aux dieux | pour deifier actili ⁹  . . .’ Binding: Bound in a guard-book. Size of fragment: 131 × 137 mm. Provenance: Francis Douce (1757-1834); a note in the book attests that it comes from Douce fragments. Bequeathed in 1834. SHELFMARK: Auct. Q 1.6(2).