Bod-Inc: (S-250)
Solinus, Gaius Iulius
Polyhistor, siue Collectanea rerum memorabilium.
Imprint
Imprint: [Venice: Petrus de Quarengiis?, after 1500]. Folio.
Remarks: Also recorded as [Brescia: Jacobus Britannicus, 20 Nov. 1498. A reprint of the edition printed in Brescia (HC 14884; Goff S‑623), with the same imprint; see ISTC for fuller information.
Collation
Collation: a6 2a8 b–d6 e8.
Illustrations: Woodcut initial.
References
ISTC: is00624000
Hain: HC (+ Addenda) 14883;
Goff: Goff S624.
Proctor: Pr 7007;
Others: BSB‑Ink (S‑488); CIBN II, 585; Sack, Freiburg, 3256a; not in Sheppard.
Copies
Copy number: (S-250)(1)
Bound with:
2. Pomponius Mela De situ orbis tres. (Vienna: Johann Singriener, for Lucas Alantse, 1518).
Binding: Late nineteenth-century, pale azure paper boards.
Size: 298 × 220 × 30 mm.
Size of leaf: 296 × 208 mm.
Occasional marginal notes are supplied in black, red, and blue ink by sixteenth-century Italian and German hands, extracting key words and phrases, and supplying references to other texts, underlining, and brackets.
Provenance: Date of acquisition unknown; other books with neighbouring shelfmarks were acquired during the 1840s.
SHELFMARK: Auct. Q 4.18(1).
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