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tip00721000

Text-inc Id:
tip00721000
Bod-inc Id:
P-322
Headings:
Pius II, Pont. Max. Epistolae familiares (ed. Ambrosius Archintus and Johannes Vinzalius).
Analysis of content:
  1. a1r [Title-page.] ‘Epistole et uarii tractatus Pii Pont. Max. dum esset in minoribus'.
  2. a2r ‘Numerus et ordo epistolarum'.
  3. a6v Archintus, Ambrosius: [Letter addressed to] the reader. Incipit: ‘Peruenerunt nuper ad manus meas . . .’ Dated Milan, 27 Nov. 1496. See Haebler, ‘Die Drucke der Briefsammlungen', 148.
  4. 2a1r Pius II, Pont. Max.: Epistolae familiares. Edited by Ambrosius Archintus and Johannes Vinzalius. This edition of Pius's letters opens with a letter addressed to Aeneas Sylvius by Cardinal Julianus Cesarini (Wolkan I no. 45). In relation to Wolkan this edition follows the same order as P‑318.
  5. g6v [Piccolomini], Aeneas Sylvius: Epistola de fortuna [addressed to] Procopius de Rabenstein. ‘Somnium de fortuna'. Dated Vienna, 26 June 1444. See P‑314.
  6. h4r [Piccolomini], Aeneas Sylvius: [Letter addressed to] Kaspar Schlick. See P‑304.
  7. h4v [Piccolomini], Aeneas Sylvius: [Letter addressed to] Marianus Sozzinus. See P‑304.
  8. h5r [Piccolomini], Aeneas Sylvius: De duobus amantibus Euryalo et Lucretia [dedicated to] Marianus Sozzinus. ‘Hystoria de Eurialo et Lucretia se amantibus'. See P‑304. Dated Vienna, 3 July 1444. See P‑303.
  9. k6v Pius II, Pont. Max.: Dialogus contra Bohemos atque Thaboritas de sacra communione corporis Christi [addressed to] Cardinal Johannes Carvajal. Dated Wiener Neustadt, 21 Aug. 1451. See P‑309.
  10. o4r [Piccolomini], Aeneas Sylvius: Descriptio urbis Viennensis. See P‑316.
  11. o4v [Piccolomini], Aeneas Sylvius: De curialium miseria [addressed to] Johannes de Eych. Dated Bruck a. Mur, 31 Jan. 1445 [30 Nov. 1444]. See P‑301.
  12. s1r [Piccolomini], Aeneas Sylvius: Epistolae in Cardinalatu editae. Incipit: ‘[D]iuo imperatori Friderico augusto domino suo . . . Quod iam dudum optasti procurastique . . .’ On Pius's letters see VL VII 634-69, at 640-1.
  13. z4v Pius II, Pont. Max.: [Epistolae in Pontificatu editae.] ‘Respondet Francorum regi super materia episcopatus Tornacensis'. Incipit: ‘[P]ius episcopus seruus . . . Que ad nos de conditionibus . . .’
  14. [con]3v Pius II, Pont. Max.: ‘Oratio habita in conuentu Mantuano'. Incipit: ‘[C]um bellum hodie aduersus impiam Thurcorum gentem pro dei honore . . .’ Dated 26 Sept. 1459. Aeneas Silvius, Opera, 905-14; Pii II P. M. orationes, ed. Mansi, II 9-29.
  15. [rum]1r Pius II, Pont. Max.: ‘Bulla de profectione in Thurcos et de prerogatiuis eiusdem passagii'. Incipit: ‘[P]ius episcopus . . . Ezechielis prophete magni sententia est . . .’ Explicit: psallat in secula seculorum Dated Rome, 22 Oct. 1463. Aeneas Silvius, Opera, 914-23.
  16. [rum]4v [Piccolomini], Aeneas Sylvius: Oratio coram Calixto III de obedientia Friderici III. Incipit: ‘[S]olent plerique omnnes beatissime pater maxime pontifex . . .’ Pii II P. M. orationes, ed. Mansi, I 336-46 no. xvi; on his orations see also VL (2nd edn) VII 634-69, at 649-51.
  17. B4r Poggius Florentinus: [Letter addressed to] Leonardus [Brunus] Aretinus. ‘De scola Epycure factionis que regnat in Theutonia'. The recipient of Poggius's letter is actually Nicolaus Niccoli. Poggio Bracciolini, Lettere, ed. Harth, I 128-35 no. 46.
  18. B5r Poggius Florentinus: [Letter addressed to] Leonardus [Brunus] Aretinus. ‘De condemnatione Hieronymi heretici in concilio Constantien[si].’ Poggio Bracciolini, Lettere, ed. Harth, II 157-63 (IV,6).
  19. B6r [Brunus] Aretinus, Leonardus: [Letter addressed to] Bindactius Ricassolanus. ‘De crudeli amoris exitu Guisgardi et Sigismundi Tancredi Solernitanorum principis filie'. Incipit: ‘Cum sepius mecum egisses ut fabulam illam . . .’ Aeneas Silvius, Opera, 954-5; Manni, Istoria del Decamerone, 247.
  20. B6r [Brunus] Aretinus, Leonardus [pseudo-; Boccaccio, Giovanni]: De duobus amantibus Guiscardo et Sigismunda. Incipit: ‘Tancredus fuit princeps Salernitanus . . .’ Explicit: ambos sepeliri fecit A Latin translation from Boccaccio's Decameron IV,1 by Leonardus Brunus. See P‑318.
  21. C3r [Piccolomini], Aeneas Sylvius: Tractatulus de educatione liberorum [addressed to] Ladislas Posthumus, King of Bohemia and Hungary. Dated Wiener Neustadt, Feb. 1450. See P‑318.
  22. D8v [Pius II, Pont. Max.: Eicosastichon de Maria.] Incipit: ‘[V]irgo Theutonicis multum celebrata sacellis | Mater et ipsa dei mater et ipsa hominis'; 10 elegiac distichs. See P‑318.
Imprint:
Milan: Uldericus Scinzenzeler, 10 Dec. 1496. Folio.
Collation:
a 2a–z & [con] [rum] A–C6 D8. Woodcut initials.
References:
Source: Bodleian ISTC: ip00721000 HC *157; Goff P‑721; BMC VI 770; Pr 6032; BSB‑Ink P‑524; CIBN P‑416; Sack, Freiburg, 2890; Sheppard 5007. LCN: 14016048
Copies:
  1. P-322(1) Copy Binding: Eighteenth-century quarter parchment over marbled paper boards, with the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers. Formerly chained: staple-marks of a hasp at head of upper cover. Manuscript title along the spine. Size: 305 × 220 × 40 mm. Size of leaf: 296 × 212 mm. Early notes, including comments on the text and underlining in the text. Provenance: Probably the copy acquired by 1738; see Fysher, Catalogus, II 559, with shelfmark DD 10 Art (`10' in black ink at head of the spine and across the fore-edge). SHELFMARK: Auct. 1Q 3.3.
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