tid00234000

Text-inc Id:

tid00234000

Bod-inc Id:

D-084

Headings:

Diomedes Ars grammatica.

Analysis of content:

1. a1v [Table of contents.]
2. a2r Diomedes: [Prefatory letter addressed to] Athanasius. Keil, Grammatici latini, I 299.
3. a2v Diomedes: Ars grammatica. Keil, Grammatici latini, I 300-529.
4. o1r Phocas: De nomine et verbo. Keil, Grammatici latini, V 410-39.
5. p7v Priscianus: Institutio de nomine, pronomine et verbo. ‘Epitoma'. Keil, Grammatici latini, III 443-56.
6. q8r Caper, Flavius [pseudo-]: ‘De orthographia et latinitate verborum'. Keil, Grammatici latini, VII 92-107.
7. r3v Agroecius: [Prefatory letter addressed to] Bishop Eucherius. Keil, Grammatici latini, VII 113-14. The dedicatee is perhaps to be identified with S. Eucherius, Bishop of Lyons (+449).
8. r4r Agroecius: De orthographia. Keil, Grammatici latini, VII 114-25.
9. r7v Donatus, [Aelius]: De octo partibus orationis [Ars maior, parts II and III]. Keil, Grammatici latini, IV 372-92.
10. t2v Donatus, [Aelius]: De barbarismo. Keil, Grammatici latini, IV 392-402.
11. t7r [Verse.] Incipit: ‘Barbariem quicunque cupis vitare loquendo | Donati hoc lecto codice doctus eris'; 1 elegiac distich.
12. t7v Servius Honoratus: Commentarius in artem Donati. ‘In secundam Donati editionem interpretatio'. Keil, Grammatici latini, IV 405-20.
13. u9r Sergius [Servius, the Grammarian]: Explanationes artis Donati. ‘In secundam Donati editionem commentarius'. Keil, Grammatici latini, IV 428-43.

Imprint:

[Venice]: Nicolaus Jenson, [c.1475]. Folio. Lowry dates to 1476 from the use of type 93 G, which was introduced in that year, for signatures.

Collation:

a¹⁰ b–m⁸ n⁶ o–t⁸ u¹⁰ x⁸.

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: id00234000 GW 8399; HC 6214; Goff D‑234; BMC V 182; Pr 4118; BSB‑Ink D‑161; Lowry, Jenson, 244-5, no. 46; Sack, Freiburg, 1255; Sheppard 3271. LCN: 14816322

Copies:

1. D-084(1) Copy Binding: Nineteenth-century calf, with parchment pastedowns and endleaves, for the Bodleian Library. Size: 298 × 218 × 44 mm. Size of leaf: 294 × 196 mm. Some early marginal notes. On a2r an eight-line initial ‘A' is supplied in blue, with white filigree, on a gold ground edged in black ink; other initials are supplied in red or interlocked red and blue; paragraph marks are supplied in red. Provenance: Master Langton (fifteenth/sixteenth century); signature on x8v: ‘Mastyr Langton'. John Barcham (1572?-1642); an inscription on a2r: ‘Liber Vniuersitatis Oxoniensis. Ex dono Johannis Barchami Collegii Corporis Christi Socii'. Donated by Barcham in 1602; see Benefactors' Register I 49; James, Catalogus (1605), 311; Jensen, ‘Benefactors' Register', no. 72. Former Bodleian shelfmarks: D 1.11 Art; D 5.10 Art. SHELFMARK: Auct. L 3.25.