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tir00317000

Text-inc Id:
tir00317000
Bod-inc Id:
R-138
Headings:
Romanus, Jacobus Congratulatio pro patria.
Subjects:
current affairs
Analysis of content:
  1. [a2r] Romanus, Jacobus: Congratulatio pro patria [addressed to] Nicolaus Tronus, Doge of Venice. ‘Iacobi Romani utriusque iuris doc. ac equitis Brixiensis’ Incipit: ‘[G]ravissimi moeroris qui nostro iam pectori insidere coeperat, illustrissime partim rerum novarum timore, partim crassante improborum ...’ [b6v] Explicit: ‘... Id omne ad res gerendas Imperii tibi ac populo Veneto polliceor ac devoveo. Laus Deo. | Finis.’
  2. [b6v] Colophon: ‘Impressum per magistrum Florentinum de Argentina .M.CCCC.LXXII. die vero .XX. mensis Marcii.’
Imprint:
[Venice] Florentius de Argentina 20 Mar. 1472. 4°. Secundo folio: [a2r] neque de Imperio timere licebit. Haec mens
Collation:
[a8 b6]. Spaces left blank for initials, without printed guide letters.
References:
Source: Bodleian; Venezia N ISTC: ir00317000 H *13963; Goff R‑317; BMC V 204; Pr 4207; BSB‑Ink R‑264; CIBN R‑215; Oates 1684; Sheppard 3380. LCN: 14028544
Copies:
  1. R-138(1) Copy Sheet [a4.5] is bound after [b3], a mistake already noted and indicated in brown ink by a sixteenth-century Italian reader. Binding: Nineteenth-century brown cloth. Blue-edged leaves. Size: 193 × 140 × 10 mm. Size of leaf: 187 × 131 mm. ‘3' in pencil on [a1r]. A few textual corrections in the hand of the early reader. Provenance: Purchased from Thomas Thorpe, Catalogue (1830), part III no. 11384, for £0. 7. 0: see Library Bills (1829-32), no. 156, and Books Purchased (1830), 20. SHELFMARK: Auct. Q sup. 1.13.