tih00008000

Text-inc Id:

tih00008000

Bod-inc Id:

H-003

Headings:

Hegius, Alexander Dialogus de arte et inertia.

Analysis of content:

1. A1r [Title-page.]
2. A2r Hegius, Alexander: Dialogus de arte et inertia. Incipit: ‘[Q]uid est ars? Respondetur: Aristoteles definit artem esse habitum cum vera ratione factiuum . . .’ See VL III, 572-7, at 575.
3. B3r [Praise of the book.] Incipit: ‘Orator quicunque voles disertus haberi | Dogmata nostra legas vtere et ingenio'; 1 elegiac distich.
4. B3r ‘Discipuli officium.’ Incipit: ‘  “[E]t docendi et discendi debet esse propositum”, auctore Seneca Epistola cix, vt ille prodesse velit hic proficere qui ad philosophorum . . .’

Imprint:

[Deventer: Jacobus de Breda, not before 10 Apr. 1497]. 4°. As dated in HPT. Nijhoff–Kronenberg date [c.1503], Pr [after Dec. 1498], Polain [c.1500], and ILC [not before 18 May 1498].

Collation:

A⁶ B⁴. Woodcut on A1r.

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: ih00008000 C 2901; Goff H‑8; Pr 9107; Campbell–Kronenberg 909b; HPT II 415; ILC 1152; Nijhoff–Kronenberg 1043; Polain 1848; Proctor, Campbell III 194; not in Sheppard.

Copies:

1. H-003(1) Copy Bound with A‑130(1); see there for details of binding and acquisition. Size of leaf: 188 × 132 mm. Notes in a sixteenth-century hand on A2r, including interlinear synonyms. SHELFMARK: Auct. 5Q 6.113(2).