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tis00819000

Text-inc Id:
tis00819000
Bod-inc Id:
S-340
Headings:
Suetonius Tranquillus, Gaius De Vita Caesarum, et al.
Analysis of content:
  1. [a1r] Ausonius, [Decimus Magnus: De XII caesaribus.] ‘Ausonii Versus'. Prete 202 no. XXII.1-5 (Green 161 no. XXIII.1-5).
  2. [a1r] Suetonius Tranquillus, C[aius]: De Vita Caesarum. See S‑336.
  3. [p10r] Ausonius, [Decimus Magnus: De XII caesaribus.] ‘Ausonius Hesperio filio salutem'. Prete 202-4 no. XXII.1-41, and 208-9, 52-76 (Green 161-3, 166-7 no. XXIII.1-41, 94-117).
  4. [p11v] [Vita Suetonii.] ‘De Suetonio.’ Incipit: ‘Suetonius Lenis tertiae decimae legionis tribunus . . .’
  5. [p11v] ‘Item De Eodem.’ Incipit: ‘C. Suetonius uisus est ea libertate scripsisse . . .’
Imprint:
[Bologna: Printer of the Suetonius (H 15113), c.1477]. 4°. BMC suggests that this edition is a reprint of [Venice]: Nicolaus Jenson, [before July] 1471, with some differences.
Collation:
[a–m10.12 n o10 p12].
References:
Source: Bodleian ISTC: is00819000 HC *15113; Goff S‑819; BMC VI 853; Pr 7369; BSB‑Ink S‑611; CIBN S‑488; Sheppard 5416. LCN: 14007710
Copies:
  1. S-340(1) Copy Binding: Eighteenth-century French gold- and blind-tooled red morocco by P. Bozerian le jeune; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers. Gilt-edged leaves; blue silk bookmark. Size: 246 × 178 × 32 mm. Size of leaf: 234 × 161 mm. Abbreviated running headings are supplied in a contemporary cursive Italian hand. Provenance: Possibly Antoine Augustin Renouard (1765-1853); sale (1830), lot 1007: ‘Suetonii Vitae Caesarum, a rare edition, fine copy, red morocco (Ferrarae, sine anno)'; Payne and Foss; bill, no. 21. Purchased for £21. 0. 0; see Books Purchased (1830), 22. SHELFMARK: Auct. O 5.36.