tis00692000

Text-inc Id:

tis00692000

Bod-inc Id:

S-287

Headings:

Statius Publius Papinius Opera, et al.

Analysis of content:

1. a2r Lactantius Placidus: [Commentary.] ‘Interpretatio in primum librum Thebaidos'. See S‑286.
2. a2r [Statius, Publius Papinius: Thebais.] See S‑286.
3. q4r ‘Papinii Vita'. Incipit: ‘[Q]ui Statio poetae Galliae oppidum patriam assignant . . .’
4. A1r Mataratius, Franciscus: [Commentary.] ‘Recollecta super Achilleida'. Incipit: ‘[P]ublius Papinius Statius P. Papinii Statii pater utraque lingua eruditus . . .’ See S‑286.
5. A1r [Verse summary.] See S‑286.
6. A1r Statius, P[ublius] Pa[pinius]: Achilleis. See S‑286.
7. D1r Calderinus, Domitius: [Preface addressed to] Augustinus Maffeus. Incipit: ‘[D]omitius Augustino salutem. Etsi hic noster labor et studium . . .’ See S‑286.
8. D2r [Calderinus], Domitius: [Carmen addressed to] Franciscus de Aragona. Incipit: ‘Nuper non fueras in urbe notus | Incultus lacer horridus retonsus |'; 24 hendecasyllabics. See S‑286.
9. D2v Calderinus, Domitius: [Commentary dedicated to] Augustinus Maffeus. Incipit: ‘Vates et per antiquos esse et natura duce qua una uigent hoc furoris genere . . .’ See S‑286.
10. D5v Statius, [Publius] Papinius: Silvae. Edited by Domitius Calderinus, as stated at the end of the text and commentary. see S‑286.
11. M1r [Calderinus], Domitius: [Letter addressed to] Franciscus de Aragona. See S‑286.
12. M1r [Calderinus], Domitius: [Commentary.] ‘In Sapho Ouidii'. Incipit: ‘[C]allias Methymnaeus nulla lucubratione nobilior fuit . . .’
13. M1v [Ovidius Naso, Publius pseudo-?: Epistola Sapphus.] ‘Sapho Phaoni'. See O‑037.
14. M6v [Calderinus], Domitius: ‘Elucubratio in quaedam Propertii loca quae difficiliora uidebantur' [dedicated to] Franciscus de Aragona. ‘Ex primo libro Propertii in primam elegiam cuius argumentum'. Incipit: ‘  “Vritur et nulla fuas quum mitior arte | Ut se dissoluat Cynthia quaerit opem”. Minalion Athalantae duae fuerunt, altera filia Promethei . . .’ See P‑481.
15. N3v [Calderinus], Domitius: ‘Epilogus et [ προσφώνησις ] de obseruationibus' [dedicated to] Franciscus de Aragona. Incipit: ‘[S]cio me multa praeterisse quae fortasse explicationem desiderabunt . . .’ See S‑286.
16. N4r [Calderinus, Domitius]: ‘Ex tertio libro obseruationum'. Incipit: ‘Video a praepositionem, quom in multas uariasque significatione . . .’ See S‑286.
17. N5v [Calderinus], Domitius: [Postscript addressed to] the reader. Incipit: ‘Sic mihi perpetuae contingant murmura laudis | Et bona post funus hora superstes eat |'; 3 elegiac distichs.

Imprint:

Venice: Jacobus de Paganinis, 24 Dec. 1490. Folio.

Collation:

a–o⁸ p⁶ q⁴ A⁸ B C⁶ D–G⁸ H–N⁶.

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: is00692000 HC 14978 (incl. HC 14975); Goff S‑692; BMC V 456, XII 32; Pr 5353; CIBN S‑377; Oates 2085; Rhodes 1637; Sheppard 4253-4. LCN: 14009931, 14009942

Copies:

1. S-287(1) First copy Wanting the blank leaf a1r. Binding: Nineteenth-century mottled calf, stained dark red; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers; yellow-edged leaves; marbled pastedowns; azure silk bookmark. Size: 322 × 223 × 38 mm. Size of leaf: 312 × 200 mm. Occasional marginal notes in a round Italian hand c.1500 at the beginning of Thebaid and Achilleid, extracting key words, and supplying brackets, pointing hands, and underlining. Copious marginal and interlinear notes in a cursive contemporary hand, on the above texts and on Silvae, extracting key words; supplying brackets, underlining, and technical comments; and following Politianus, often explicitly, in corrections to the text and further comments (of which some are in Greek); Reeve, ‘Statius's Silvae’, 218-20. Provenance: Purchased for £0. 13. 0; see Books Purchased (1789), 7. SHELFMARK: Auct. O 1.6.
2. S-287(2) Second copy Bound with H‑213(1); see there for details of binding and provenance. Size of leaf: 296 × 190 mm. Wanting the gatherings a to C, containing Thebaid and Achilleid. Occasional marginal and interlinear notes in two contemporary Italian hands, supplying corrections to the text; see Reeve, ‘Statius's Silvae’, 218-19. SHELFMARK: Auct. N 4.29(2).