tit00369000

Text-inc Id:

tit00369000

Bod-inc Id:

T-208

Headings:

Tibullus, Albius Elegiae, sive Carmina (comm. Bernardinus Cyllenius).

Analysis of content:

1. a2r [Cyllenius], Bernardinus: [Poem addressed to] Baptista de Ursinis. Incipit: ‘[S]aepe meo uolui dominum signare libello | magnaque pro minimo tradere tecta lare'; 29 elegiac distichs. See T‑206.
2. a2r [Cyllenius, Bernardinus]: ‘Poetae Vita.’ Incipit: ‘[Q]uamquam a me nusquam lectum sit apud quempiam unum certissimum maiorum nostrorum codicem . . .’ expl: ‘exilio indecentiora mulctato’ See T‑206.
3. a3v [Cyllenius, Bernardinus: Commentary on Tibullus.] Incipit: ‘  “[D]iuitias alius fuluo sibi congerat auro . . . magna soli” [Tib. 1. 1. 1-2] Genus carminis dicitur elegiacum . . .’ See T‑206.
4. a4r Tibullus, Albius: [Elegiae: I–II]. See T‑205.
5. e1v [Tibullus, Albius, pseudo-: Elegiae: III.] See T‑205.
6. g5r ‘Summa uitae Albii Tibulli.’ Incipit: ‘[A]lbius Tibullus eques Romanus insignis forma . . . ut in epistola praecedenti testatur'. See T‑205.
7. g5v [Marsus, Domitius: Epitaphium Tibulli.] See T‑205.
8. g5v [Vegius, Maphaeus: Epigram.] Incipit: ‘[S]ub teneris annis tenerorum scriptor annorum | Decedens dura ecce Tibullus humo'; 1 elegiac distich. See T‑206.
9. g5v [Ovidius Naso, Publius: Amores 1. 15. 27-8.] Ov. Am. 1. 15. 27-8.
10. g5v [Ovidius Naso, Publius: Amores, 3. 9]. Ov. Am. 3. 9.
11. g6r [Poem about Tibullus.] Incipit: ‘[I]uuenis qui pauper erat tamen ecce Tibullus | Viuit et eterno carmine nomen habet'; 6 elegiac distichs.
12. g6r [Registrum.]

Imprint:

Venice: Antonius Battibovis, 3 Mar. 1485. Folio.

Collation:

a⁶ b–d⁸ e–g⁶.

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: it00369000 HC 15523; Goff T‑369; BMC V 404; Pr 4984; CIBN T‑276; Sheppard 4081-2. LCN: 14719082

Copies:

1. T-208(1) First copy Wanting the blank leaf a1. Binding: Eighteenth-century mottled calf stained red; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers; yellow-edged leaves; marbled pastedowns; azure silk bookmark. Size: 287 × 207 × 18 mm. Size of leaf: 281 × 190 mm. One word extracted from the commentary in a sixteenth-century north European hand. Provenance: Purchased for £1. 12. 0; see Books Purchased (1789), 7. SHELFMARK: Auct. O 3.7.
2. T-208(2) Second copy Bound with P‑138(2); see there for details of binding and provenance. Size of leaf: 284 × 197 mm. Wanting the blank leaf a1. Three- to four-line initials are supplied in red or blue. SHELFMARK: Auct. Q 3.26(2).