tiv00158500

Text-inc Id:

tiv00158500

Bod-inc Id:

V-076

Headings:

Vergilius Maro, Publius Opera, et al.

Analysis of content:

1. [a2r] Vergilius Maro, Publius: Bucolica. ‘Aegloga prima dicta Tityrus. Collocutores Meliboeus Tityrus'. Verg. Ecl. On the transmission of Eclogues, Georgics, and Aeneid see V‑072. For this edition see Venier 44.
2. [b4r] [Ovidius Naso, Publius pseudo-]: Argumentum [in verse]. Incipit: ‘[Q]uid faciat laetas segetes quo sidera seruet | Agricola ut facilem terram proscindat aratris'; 4 hexameters. See V‑072.
3. [b4v] Vergilius Maro, Publius: Georgica [addressed to Gaius] Maecenas. Verg. G.
4. [e6v] [Argumentum in verse.] Incipit: ‘[P]rimus habet Libycam ueniant ut Troes in urbem | Edocet excidium Troiae clademque secundus'; 12 hexameters. See V‑072.
5. [e6v] [Second argumentum in verse.] Incipit: ‘[A]eneas primo Libye depellitur oris | Vir magnus bello nulli pietate secundus'. See V‑072.
6. [e6v] Ovidius Naso, Publius [pseudo-]: ‘Versus Ouidii'. Incipit: ‘Qualis bucolicis quantus tellure domanda | Vitibus arboribusque apibus pecorique satisque'; 4 hexameters. See V‑072.
7. [e7r] [Vergilius Maro, Publius pseudo-: Epigramma.] Incipit: ‘[I]lle ego qui quondam gracili modulatus auena | Carmen et egressu siluis uicina coegi'; 4 hexameters. See V‑072.
8. [e7r] Vergilius Maro, Publius: Aeneis. Verg. A.
9. [u1r] [Brippius, Josephus: Argumentum.] See V‑075.
10. [u1r] Vegius, Maphaeus: ‘Aeneidos liber tertiusdecimus'. See V‑075.
11. [u10v] Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Copa. AV 81-2. On the pseudo-Vergilian authorship and the transmission of this poem, see notes on the ‘Appendix Vergiliana' in V‑072 [A4r].
12. [x1r] Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Moretum. ‘Partheniae Moretum'. See V‑072.
13. [x2v] Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Dirae. See V‑072.
14. [x5v] Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-; Ausonius]: Est et non. See V‑072.
15. [x6r] Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: De Rosis. See V‑072.
16. [x7r] Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Culex. See V‑072.
17. [y3r] [Vergilius Maro, Publius pseudo-: Priapea I–LXXXI.] See V‑075. In this edition poem 68 is divided after verse 8: verse 9 begins the new poem 68a. Poem 80 is merged with 81.

Imprint:

Modena: Johannes Vurster, 23 Jan. 1475. Folio.

Collation:

[a–y¹⁰].

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: iv00158500 C 6016; BMC VII 1059; Pr 7190; CIBN V‑114; Copinger, ‘Incunabula Virgiliana', 22; Davies–Goldfinch 18; Mambelli 23; Sheppard 5965. LCN: 14694554

Copies:

1. V-076(1) Copy Wanting the blank leaf [a1]. Gatherings [r] and [t] transposed. The last leaf [y10] backed. Binding: Early nineteenth-century Italian(?) gold-tooled red morocco; gilt-edged leaves; marbled pastedowns; green silk bookmark. Size: 276 × 201 × 39 mm. Size of leaf: 266 × 185 mm. Leaf numbers supplied in pencil in lower margin. Letter from Payne and Foss dated 1842 inserted between the front endleaves. Provenance: Purchased through Payne and Foss for £31. 10. 0; see Books Purchased (1842), 43. SHELFMARK: Auct. Q 4.11.