tim00348000

Text-inc Id:

tim00348000

Bod-inc Id:

M-144

Headings:

Mataratius, Franciscus De componendis versibus hexametro et pentametro.

Analysis of content:

1. a1r Mataratius, Franciscus: De componendis versibus hexametro et pentametro. Dedicated to Petrus Paulus Cornelius. Incipit: ‘[P]oeticam ueteres primam quandam philosophiam esse uoluerunt . . .’ See Leonhardt no. B103.
2. d8r [Colophon.]

Imprint:

Perugia: Stephanus Arndes, 16 June 1481. 4°.

Collation:

a⁸ b c⁶ d⁸. Type: 94 G. 28 leaves. 32 lines (a1r). Type area: 150 ×83 mm. Woodcut initial on a1r: see BMC VI p. 880. Leaf a1r: ‘FRANCISCI Mataratii Peruſini Viri | utraqƺ lingua eruditiſſimi . . .'; l. 6: ‘[P]Oeticam ueteres primā quandam | philoſophiā eſſe . . .'; d8r, l. 12: ‘ . . . occiput | [colophon] Finis opuſculi de compoſitōne uerſus Hexametri [et] | Pentametri ȩditi a Franciſco Mataratio Peruſi | no. Et Peruſiȩ impreſſi artificio et labore ingenioſi | uiri Stephani Arnes Anciſburgiēſis: Anno d. m. | cccc.lxxxi. Die Iunii decimaſexta.’

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: im00348000 H 10890; Goff M‑348; Pr 7232; Sheppard 5482. LCN: 14550829

Copies:

1. M-144(1) Copy Binding: Green paper boards; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers. ‘1002' in black ink at tail of upper cover adjacent to the spine. Size: 214 × 147 × 9 mm. Size of leaf: 214 × 142 mm. Marginal notes, mainly extracting key words, and pointing hands in a humanist hand. Initials and paragraph marks are supplied in red. Provenance: Luigi Celotti (c.1768-c.1846); purchased at his sale (14 Feb. 1825), lot 1002, for £2. 6. 0; see Books Purchased (1825), 18. SHELFMARK: Auct. 2Q 5.35.