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tis00437000

Text-inc Id:
tis00437000
Bod-inc Id:
S-148
Headings:
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus Tragoediae (ed. and comm. Gelius Bernardinus Marmita and Daniel Caietanus).
Analysis of content:
  1. A2r Caietanus, Daniel: ‘Apologia' [addressed] to Leonardus Mocenicus. Incipit: ‘[T]ragoedias L. Annaei Senecae cum ob stili grauitatem subiectumque formidabile . . .’ On the appearance of Caietanus' commentary on Seneca's Tragedies with that of Marmita see DBI XVI 148.
  2. A3r Cabaliatus, Polydorus: ‘In defensionem Danielis Caietani Cremonensis praeceptoris sui'.’ Incipit: ‘Dentibus emissum superis inuise prophanas | Tu lolligineis hoc temerator opus'; 19 elegiac distichs.
  3. A3v Marmita, Gellius Bernardinus: [Preface addressed] to Guilelmus de Rupeforti. Incipit: ‘[M]aiores nostri quodcumque studio, industria aut uirtute . . .’ See S‑146.
  4. A4r Marmita, Gellius Bernardinus: ‘In tragoedias Senecae interpretatio'.’ [Introduction.] Incipit: ‘[Q]ue potissimum ad explanationem huius preclari operis attinent . . .’ See S‑146.
  5. A4r [Caietanus], Daniel: [Introduction.] Incipit: ‘Tragici poematis subiectum et materia dolor, lachrymae odium . . .’
  6. a1r [Marmita, Gellius] Bernardinus: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[S]oror”. Hic est primus actus in quo indignatio Iunonis habetur . . .’
  7. a1r Seneca, Lucius Annaeus: Hercules Furens. This and the other plays in this edition are edited by Marmita and Caietanus; see the prefaces. Sen. Her. F.
  8. a1r [Caietanus], Daniel: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “Sorar(!)”. In hoc dramate poeta latenter proponit materiam . . .’
  9. c6r [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus]: Thyestes. Sen. Thy.
  10. c6r [Marmita, Gellius] Bernardinus: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[Q]uis me”. Haec secunda tragoedia inscribitur. Thyestes . . .’
  11. c6r [Caietanus], Daniel: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[Q]uis me": Tragoedia haec itidem ut aliae omnes tota sanguinaria . . .’
  12. f2r [Marmita, Gellius] Bernardinus: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[C]eci parentis”. Titulus huius tragoediae est Thebais . . .’
  13. f2r [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus: Phoenissae.] ‘Thebais'.’ Sen. Phoen.
  14. f2r [Caietanus], Daniel: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “Coeci": Sophocles tragici choturni princeps scripsit . . .’
  15. g4r [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus: Phaedra.] ‘Hippolytus'.’ Sen. Phaed.
  16. g4r [Marmita, Gellius] Bernardinus: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[I]te umbrosas”. Haec tragoedia quae inscribitur Hyppolitus inter alias . . .’
  17. g4r [Caietanus], Daniel: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘Euripides in Hippolyto inducit uenerem inuidia et odio graui excandescentem . . .’
  18. k3r [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus]: Oedipus. Sen. Oed.
  19. k3v [Marmita, Gellius] Bernardinus: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[I]am nocte”. Argumentum huius tragoediae, quae inscribitur Oedipus repetendum est . . .’
  20. k3v [Caietanus], Daniel: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘Aristophanes poeta comicus lepidissimus scripsit epigramma . . .’
  21. m3v [Marmita, Gellius] Bernardinus: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[Q]uicunque”. Haec tragoedia inscribitur Troas . . .’
  22. m3v [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus: Troades.] ‘Troas'.’ Sen. Tro.
  23. m3v [Caietanus], Daniel: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “Restat": reliquum est. hoc latino restare canunt . . .’
  24. o5v [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus]: Medea. Sen. Med.
  25. o5v [Marmita, Gellius] Bernardinus: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[D]ii coniugales”. Iason fuit Aesonis filius fratris Peliae . . .’
  26. o6r [Caietanus], Daniel: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[D]ii coniugales": haec tragoedia tota graeca Euripidis est . . .’
  27. q6v [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus]: Agamemnon. Sen. Ag.
  28. q6v [Marmita, Gellius] Bernardinus: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[O]paca linquens”. Haec tragoedia inscribitur Agamemnon a materia quae tractatur . . .’
  29. q6v [Caietanus], Daniel: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[O]paca": occiso Agamemnone insidiis Clytemnestrae coniugis ab egistho . . .’
  30. s6r [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus pseudo-]: Octauia. [Sen.] Oct.
  31. s6r [Marmita, Gellius] Bernardinus: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[I]am uaga”. Claudius imperator Romanus post alias sponsas . . .’
  32. s6r [Caietanus], Daniel: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[I]am uaga": Latina tota imperatorii supercilii . . .’
  33. u6r [Seneca, Lucius Annaeus: Hercules Oetaeus. Sen. Her. O.
  34. u6r [Marmita, Gellius] Bernardinus: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “[S]ator deorum”. Haec tragoedia inscribitur Hercules Oetheus . . .’
  35. u6r [Caietanus], Daniel: [Commentary.] Incipit: ‘[H]ercules oeteus titulus ab euentu mortalitatis est . . .’
  36. &4r [Marmita, Gellius] Bernardinus: [Final note, addressed to] the reader. Incipit: ‘Habeas amice lector commentaria in aureas L. Annaei Senecae tragoedias . . .’
Imprint:
Venice: Matteo Capcasa (di Codeca), 18 July 1493. Folio.
Collation:
A4 a–b8 c–z6 &4. Woodcut initials.
References:
Source: Bodleian ISTC: is00437000 HC 14668; Goff S‑437; BMC V 484; Pr 4994; BSB‑Ink S‑273; Sack, Freiburg, 3205; Sheppard 4360. LCN: 14051546
Copies:
  1. S-148(1) Copy Wanting the blank leaf A1. Binding: Seventeenth-century parchment; manuscript title on the spine; coeval shelfmark ‘V | 132' in ink on the front pastedown. ‘18726', faded, on a paper label on the spine; green-edged leaves. Size: 350 × 216 × 35 mm. Size of leaf: 302 × 210 mm. Some key words are extracted in a contemporary German hand. Initials are supplied in red or blue. Provenance: Engelbert-Karl Arenberg, 10th Duke of Arenberg (1899-1974); ‘From the library of the Duc d'Arenberg' [unsigned note by David Rogers]; see Elly Cockx-Indestege & Pierre Delsaerdt, Le goût de la bibliophilie nationale: la collection de livres rares et précieux des ducs d'Arenberg ..., 2 vols, Bibliologia, 61 (Turnhout, 2022), II p. 328, no. 32. August Laube; unsigned note by David Rogers. Purchased in 1961 out of the Gordon Duff Fund; book-plate. SHELFMARK: Inc. c. I4.1493.1.
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