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tiv00147000
- Text-inc Id:
- tiv00147000
- Bod-inc Id:
- V-071
- Headings:
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Vergilius, Polydorus
Proverbiorum libellus.
- Analysis of content:
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a1r [Title-page.] ‘Prouerbiorum libellus'.
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a1v Vergilius, Polydorus: ‘Epigramma' [addressed to] his book. Incipit: ‘[V]ade liber genio Guidi suffultus et aura | Rectus ad Feltranos tramite curre lares'; 11 elegiac distichs.
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a2r Vergilius, Polydorus: ‘Praefatio' [addressed to] Guidubaldus de Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino. Incipit: ‘[T]roezeni Atticae regionis (sicuti a Plutarcho accepimus) . . .’ expl: obtestor. Vale
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i6v [Correction to the text]. Incipit: ‘In Prouerbio sapientia uino obumbratur . . .’
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i6v [Notice of privilege.] Incipit: ‘Cum priuilegio libellus hic impressus est . . .’
- Imprint:
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Venice: Christophorus de Pensis, de Mandello, 10 Apr. 1498. 4°.
- Collation:
- a–h8 i6.
- References:
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Source: Bodleian
ISTC: iv00147000
HC *16009;
Goff V‑147.
BMC V 471;
Pr 5243;
BSB‑Ink V‑140; Rhodes 1797; Sheppard 4318. Microfiche: Unit 24: Italian Humanism: Part I, IH 77.
LCN: 14695267
- Copies:
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V-071(1)
Copy
Binding: Nineteenth-century gold-tooled maroon morocco; bound by J. Mackenzie and Son. Gilt-edged leaves. Marbled pastedowns.
Size: 214 × 160 × 12 mm.
Size of leaf: 208 × 151 mm.
Frequent marginal notes in a contemporary Italian hand, extracting proper names and supplying brackets. On a1r and i5v –i6v notes, now washed out, in a seventeenth-century Italian hand ‘calendas Graecas ibi . . . moribus procreantur . . . quod Polluci ibi [ ] Nasturtius ibi . . .’
Provenance: Purchased for £2. 10. 0; see Books Purchased (1848), 42.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 6Q 6.62.
