tir00223000

Text-inc Id:

tir00223000

Bod-inc Id:

R-088

Headings:

Rodericus Zamorensis Speculum vitae humanae.

Analysis of content:

1. [a2r] [Introduction.] Incipit: ‘Ad sanctissimum et beatissimum dominum dominum Paulum secundum pontificem . . .’
2. [a2r] Rodericus Zamorensis: [Dedicatory letter addressed to] Paulus II, Pont. Max. ‘Prologus'. Incipit: ‘Cogitanti mihi hanc munitissimam Romane tue urbis . . .’
3. [a3v] Rodericus Zamorensis: Speculum vitae humanae. ‘Prefatio'. Incipit: ‘[V]erum B. pater ut aptior dulciorque sit . . .’
4. [a5v] ‘De materiis pertractandis in prmo(!) libro et de tabula capitulorum eius'.
5. [a10r] Rodericus Zamorensis: Speculum vitae humanae. Incipit: ‘[S]uper cunctas humanas temporalesque dignitates . . .’ See R‑083.
6. [o11v] [Versified explicit.] ‘Epigramma in laudem auctoris'. Incipit: ‘Edidit hoc lingue clarissima norma latine | Excelsi ingenii uir Rodoricus opus'; 3 elegiac distichs.
7. [o11v] [Colophon.]
8. [p1r] ‘Repertorium siue tabula per alphabetum'.

Imprint:

Paris: Ulrich Gering, Martin Crantz, and Michael Friburger, 1 Aug. 1475. Folio.

Collation:

[a–g¹⁰ h⁶ i–n¹⁰ o¹² p⁴].

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: ir00223000 HC 13945; Goff R‑223; BMC VIII 7; Pr 7842; CIBN R‑145; Claudin I 75; Hillard 1754; Rhodes 1516; Sheppard 6089. LCN: 14075769

Copies:

1. R-088(1) Copy Binding: Seventeenth-century English (c.1600) blind-tooled calf. Remains of ties. Formerly chained: staple-marks of a hasp at the tail of the upper cover. Yellow-edged leaves. Size: 285 × 210 × 35 mm. Size of leaf: 278 × 197 mm. On [b10r] two marginal notes, extracting key words, in an early hand, probably French. Provenance: Acquired by 1620: see James, Catalogus (1620), 535 (Z 2. 7 Th.). Former Bodleian shelfmarks: Z 2. 7 Th.; P 1.19 Med. (by 1738; see Fysher, Catalogus, II 425; ‘19' in black ink across the fore-edge). SHELFMARK: Auct. 2Q 2.5.