tis00435000

Text-inc Id:

tis00435000

Bod-inc Id:

S-146

Headings:

Seneca, Lucius Annaeus Tragoediae (ed. and comm. Gellius Bernardinus Marmita).

Analysis of content:

1. a1r [Title-page.]
2. a1v Marmita, Gellius Bernardinus: [Preface addressed] to Guilelmus de Rupeforti. Incipit: ‘[M]aiores nostri quodcumque studio, industria aut uirtute . . .’ Marmita mentions his editing of the text, and his reasons for composing the commentary.
3. a2r Marmita, Gellius Bernardinus: ‘In tragoedias Senecae interpretatio'. [Introduction.] Incipit: ‘[Q]ue potissimum ad explanationem huius preclari operis attinent . . .’
4. a3r [Marmita, Gellius Bernardinus]: ‘In tragoedias Senecae interpretatio'. [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[S]oror”. Hic est primus actus in quo indignatio Iunonis habetur . . .’
5. a3r Seneca, Lucius Annaeus: Hercules Furens. This and the other plays in this edition are edited by Marmita; see his preface. Sen. Her. F.
6. f3r [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus: Thyestes.] Sen. Thy.
7. f3r [Marmita, Gellius Bernardinus: Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[Q]uis me”. Haec secunda tragoedia inscribitur. Thyestes . . .’
8. i2v [Marmita, Gellius Bernardinus: Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[C]eci parentis”. Titulus huius tragoediae est Thebais . . .’
9. i2v [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus: Phoenissae.] ‘Thebais'. Sen. Phoen.
10. k7v [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus: Phaedra.] ‘Hippolytus'. Sen. Phaed.
11. k7v [Marmita, Gellius Bernardinus: Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[I]te umbrosas”. Haec tragoedia quae inscribitur Hyppolitus inter alias . . .’
12. o2v [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus: Oedipus. Sen. Oed.
13. o2v [Marmita, Gellius Bernardinus: Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[I]am nocte”. Argumentum huius tragoediae, quae inscribitur Oedipus repetendum est . . .’
14. q7v [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus: Troades.] ‘Troas'. Sen. Tro.
15. q8r [Marmita, Gellius Bernardinus: Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[Q]uicunque”. Haec tragoedia inscribitur Troas . . .’
16. t6r [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus]: Medea. Sen. Med.
17. t6r [Marmita, Gellius Bernardinus: Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[D]ii coniugales”. Iason fuit Aesonis filius fratris Peliae . . .’
18. y3r [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus]: Agamemnon. Sen. Ag.
19. y3r [Marmita], Gellius Bernardinus: Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[O]paca linquens”. Haec tragoedia inscribitur Agamemnon a materia quae tractatur . . .’
20. &5r [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus pseudo-: Octauia.] [Sen.] Oct.
21. &5v [Marmita, Gellius Bernardinus: Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[I]am uaga”. Claudius imperator Romanus post alias sponsas . . .’
22. ꝝ7r [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus: Hercules Oetaeus.] Sen. Her. O.
23. ꝝ7r [Marmita, Gellius Bernardinus: Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[S]ator deorum”. Haec tragoedia inscribitur Hercules Oetheus . . .’
24. D8v [Marmita, Gellius Bernardinus: Final note, addressed to] the reader. Incipit: ‘Hbeas(!) amice lector commentaria in aureas L. Annaei Senecae tragoedias . . .’

Imprint:

Lyons: Antonius Lambillon and Marinus Saracenus, 28 Nov. 1491. 4°.

Collation:

a–z & [con] [rum] A–D⁸.

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: is00435000 HC 14665; Goff S‑435; BMC VIII 307; Pr 8636; BSB‑Ink S‑271; CIBN S‑202; Sheppard 6687. LCN: 14051609

Copies:

1. S-146(1) Copy Leaf a1 repaired. Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf, with marbled paper boards; bound for Kloß. Size: 251 × 185 × 42 mm. Size of leaf: 240 × 162 mm. A few notes on a2r in a sixteenth-century hand. Provenance: Vigevano, Lombardy, Franciscans, S. Francesco (seventeenth century); see ‘Della Lib. di S. Fran̄co (di Vigō)' obscured on a2r and ‘Di S. Fran̄co di Vigō' on d2r. Georg Franz Burkhard Kloß (1787-1854); book-label; sale (1835), lot 3507; purchased for £0. 9. 0; see Books Purchased (1835), 25. SHELFMARK: Auct. N inf. 1.29.