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tim00592450

Text-inc Id:
tim00592450
Bod-inc Id:
M-225
Headings:
Mirabilia Romae.
Analysis of content:
  1. [a1v] Mirabilia Romae. Incipit: ‘[M]urus vrbis habet trecentas sexaginta et unam turres, propugnacula sex milia et nonaginta, et xxii militaria porticularia ...’ [a8v] Explicit: ‘... ubi nunc est ecclesia sancte Marie in Capitolio et ideo vocatur Sancta Maria Ara Celi et est ecclesia fratrum minorum.’ See M‑222.
Imprint:
[Rome Eucharius Silber c. 1495] 8°. Secundo folio: De portis tanstyberim (a2r)
Collation:
[a8]. Spaces left blank for initials, without printed guide letters. Type: 84 R. 8 leaves. 24 lines ([a2r]). Type area: 101 ×68 mm ([a2r]). Woodcut on [a1r]: A floral and acanthus-leaf frame; in the upper right-hand corner ‘S. P. Q. R.'; within the frame a kneeling figure, perhaps of Roma. Leaf [a1r]. ¶ ‘Mirabilia Rome vrbis. | [M]Vrus vrbis habet trecēntas ſexaginta et | vnā turres. Propugnacula ſex milia [et] nonaginta. [et]. xxii miliaria proticula= | ria . . .'; [a8v]. ‘ . . . Et ideo vocatur | ſancta Maria ara celi [et] eſt eccleſia fratrum | minorum. | ¶ Finis'.
References:
Source: Bodleian; Venezia N ISTC: im00592450 H *11180; not in Pr; BSB‑Ink M‑404; Miedema 189, no. *l 66; Oates 1565; not in Pollak, Le guide di Roma; Rossetti, Rome: I: The Guide Books, 9 no. G‑092; Sander 4603; not in Sheppard.
Copies:
  1. M-225(1) Copy Bound in a modern guard-book of fragments. Wanting [a1]. Size of leaves: 136 × 97 mm. Provenance: Francis Douce (1757-1834). Bequeathed in 1834. SHELFMARK: Douce Fragm. b.1(35).