tim00303000

Text-inc Id:

tim00303000

Bod-inc Id:

M-119

Headings:

Martialis, Marcus Valerius Epigrammata, et al.

Analysis of content:

1. a1v Plinius Secundus, [Gaius Caecilius]: Epistola [addressed to] Cornelius Priscus. Plin. Ep. 3. 21.
2. a2r Martialis, Marcus Valerius: [Spectacula.] Mart. Sp. 1-28.
3. a5v Martialis, Marcus Valerius: Epigrammata. Mart.
4. [*1r] ‘Vita Martialis'. Incipit: ‘[M]arcus Valerius Martialis in Hispania . . .’ Explicit: redacta fuisse See CTC IV 263.

Imprint:

[Parma: Damianus de Moyllis, c.1481]. 4°. As dated by CIBN; Sheppard dates [c.1480].

Collation:

a–r¹⁰ s⁸ [*²].

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: im00303000 HC + Addenda 10807; Goff M‑303; BMC VII 941; Pr 7405; CIBN M‑166; Oates 2576-7; Sheppard 5660-2. LCN: 14551221

Copies:

1. M-119(1) First copy Leaf a1 has been reversed in binding, and repaired. leaf [*2] has been cut out and mounted. Binding: Nineteenth-century gold-tooled blue morocco; gilt-edged leaves; marbled pastedowns; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers. Size: 210 × 157 × 27 mm. Size of leaf: 199 × 138 mm. Some faded early marginal notes. Irregular manuscript foliation: 1-109, then 200-9, 300-9, etc., up to 805. The text is enclosed within red rules. Provenance: James Edwards; A Catalogue of Books in All Languages and in Every Branch of Literature Collected from Various Parts of Europe . . . (London, 1796), no. 34, listed at £2. 12. 6. Purchased for £2. 12. 6; see Books Purchased (1796), 2. SHELFMARK: Auct. O 5.15.
2. M-119(2) Second copy Binding: Nineteenth-century blind-tooled calf (fillets only); bound for the Bodleian Library. Size: 197 × 129 × 32 mm. Size of leaf: 189 × 113 mm. Some sixteenth/seventeenth-century marginal annotations. Late fifteenth/early sixteenth-century eight-line epigraphic initials at the beginning of each book supplied in gold on a ground of green, purple, or maroon, edged in gold, red, or green. Provenance: Inscription(?) on a1r, unread under ultraviolet light. G. A. S.; initials on the lower edge. Purchased for £2. 2. 0; see Books Purchased (1841), 26. SHELFMARK: Auct. Q 5.50.
3. M-119(3) Third copy Wanting gathering [*]. Binding: Gold-tooled blue morocco, c.1800; gilt-edged leaves and marbled pastedowns. Size: 155 × 111 × 24 mm. Size of leaf: 149 × 100 mm. Irregular early manuscript foliation: 1-1025 [125]. Provenance: Francis Douce (1757-1834); armorial book-plate. Bequeathed in 1834. SHELFMARK: Douce 18.