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tij00488000
- Text-inc Id:
- tij00488000
- Bod-inc Id:
- J-224
- Headings:
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Josephus, Flavius
De bello Judaico (ed. Bartholomaeus Platina?).
- Subjects:
- history
- Analysis of content:
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[a1r] Josephus, Flavius: De bello Judaico. ‘Historiarum Iosephi libri numero VII. liber primus incipit.’ Incipit: ‘[Q]uoniam bellum quod cum populo Romano gessere Iudei ...’ [t9v] Explicit: ‘... dicere non pigebit quod huius solius per omnia quae scripsi habuerim coniecturam.’ Edited or corrected by Bartholomaeus Platina, according to the colophon which states ‘Platyna emendavit'. See J‑218.
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[t9v] Colophon: ‘Impressit clarus ac diligentiss. artifex Arnoldus Pannartz, natione Germanus, in domo viri nobilis Petri de Max. civis Romani. Anno Incarnati Verbi M.CCCCLXXV., die vero XXV Novem. seden. Sixto IIII. pont. max. anno eius V.’ Platyna emendavit.
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[t10r] [Quires' register] ‘Registrum huius libri.’
- Imprint:
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Rome
Arnoldus Pannartz
Folio
Secundo folio: [a2r] gestis efficaciter quod
25 Nov. 1475.
- Collation:
- [a–c10 d8 e-f10 g8 h–l10 m-n6 o-p10 q8 r–t10]. Spaces left blank for initials, without printed guide letters.
- References:
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Source: Bodleian; Subiaco Ben (III B 15)
ISTC: ij00488000
H *9457;
Goff J‑488;
BMC IV 62;
Pr 3532;
BSB‑Ink I‑620; CIBN J‑312; Rhodes 1044; Sheppard 2817.
LCN: 14485373
- Copies:
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J-224(1)
Copy
Binding: Nineteenth-century calf, gold-tooled spine, gilt-edged leaves, marbled pastedowns; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers.
Size: 320 × 224 × 33 mm.
Size of leaf: 312 × 216 mm.
Marginal notes, mainly extracting key words, in an early humanist hand. Running chapter numbers in the upper margin of the rectos.
On [a1r] a seven-line Italian epigraphic initial ‘Q' is supplied in gold within a full white-vine-stem border in gold, red, and green on a blue ground. Similar initials at the beginning of each book. Coat of arms within a wreath: on a fess azure, coticed or, three stars; in chief, a porcupine passant, and in base, bendy gules and sable(?); see Pächt and Alexander II, 110 no. pr. 74 (Venice).
Provenance: Purchased from Payne and Foss (1829) for £4. 4. 0: see Library Bills (1829-32), no. 93 and Books Purchased (1829), 11.
SHELFMARK: Auct. N inf. 2.23.
