til00326700

Text-inc Id:

til00326700

Bod-inc Id:

L-175

Headings:

Lucianus Samosatensis De praecedentia Alexandri, Hannibalis et Scipionis.

Analysis of content:

1. [a1v] [Lucianus Samosatensis]: De praecedentia Alexandri, Hannibalis et Scipionis. [Translated by Johannes Aurispa.] Incipit: ‘Alexander. Me o libice preponi decet melior equidem sum . . .’ Translation of ed. Macleod 77,25(12), Νεκρικοὶ διάλογοι ; see Mattioli 207; the translator is named in the heading.

Imprint:

[Padua: Printer of Lucianus (H *10276), 2 Jan. 1482]. 4°. Pr assigns to [Vicenza: Leonardus Achates de Basilea, c.1475], cf. Dennis E. Rhodes, La tipografia nel secolo xv a Vicenza, Santorso e Torrebelvicino (Vicenza, [1987]), 29.

Collation:

[a⁴].

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: il00326700 H *10276; BMC VII 926; Pr 7138; BSB‑Ink L‑242; Sheppard 5611. LCN: 14503618

Copies:

1. L-175(1) Copy Binding: Nineteenth-century half brown morocco, with gilt-edged leaves and marbled paper boards. Size: 210 × 157 × 6 mm. Size of leaf: 206 × 150 mm. The author's name is supplied in black ink in a seventeenth-century(?) hand. Provenance: London, Royal Society; stamp on [a4r]: ‘Roy. Soc. sold'. Ingram Bywater (1840-1914); Elenchus, no. 2048. Bequeathed in 1914. SHELFMARK: Byw. P 5.25.