tit00141000

Text-inc Id:

tit00141000

Headings:

Theobaldus, Episcopus Physiologus de naturis duodecim animalium.

Subjects:

literature, theology-moral

Analysis of content:

1. [A1r] [Title-page and woodcut] ‘Phisiologus magistri Theobaldi de naturis duodecim animalium et eorum allegoriis.’
2. [A1v] Baudon, Bertrand de Ville-Dieu: [Verse exhortation] ‘Bertrandi Baudoni de Villa Dei hexastichon.’ Incipit: Tu qui sermones nunc dicere gliscis, | Aspice que breviter concinit iste liber ... Explicit: ‘... Que Christi comites protinus inde notant. [6 lines]’
3. [A1v] Baudon, Bertrand de Ville-Dieu: [Verse preface] ‘Bertrandi Baudoni in Theobaldi Phisiologum prefatio sive argumentum.’ Incipit: Carminibus primis canitur natura leonis | Ianque [sic] subest aquila, que invenescit aqua ... Explicit: ‘... Panther, pulcer ibi panditur atque tibi. [12 lines]’
4. [A1v] Theobaldus: Physiologus de naturis duodecim animalium. ‘Phisiologus magistri Theobaldi de naturis duodecim naimalium et eorum allegoriis feliciter incipit.’ [Verse] Incipit: [T]res leo naturas habet in se, treque figuras | Quas ego Christe tibi bisseno carmine scripsi ... [A8v] Explicit: ‘... Quos hic defendat qui secla per omnia regnat.’ [See T-067]

Imprint:

[Poitiers Jean Bouyer and Guillaume Bouchet about 1500?] 4° Goff identifies this edition with BL IA.42850, BMC VIII 381, but the Maggs plate of fol. 2 (= BMawrCL copy) shows a different setting. The Venezia N copy conforms to the Maggs plate Secundo folio: [A3r] Os terit obliquum per verba precantia Christum

Collation:

A⁸. A3, the only leaf signed, is wrongly signed A2.

References:

Source: Venezia N ISTC: it00141000 Created by Sabrina Minuzzi