Bod-Inc: A-135
Albertus Magnus
Secreta mulierum et virorum cum commento.
Analysis of Content
a2r [Preface.] Incipit: ‘[S]cribit philosophus philosophorum princeps .iiij. Ethicorum: Homo est optimum eorum que sunt in mundo . . .’ See A‑133.
a2r Albertus Magnus [pseudo-]: Secreta mulierum et virorum. Incipit: ‘[D]ilecto sibi in Cristo socio et amico N. clerico de tali loco vere sapientie et augmentum continuum vite presentis . . .’ See A‑133.
a2v ‘Commentum.’ Incipit: ‘Iste liber cuius subiectum est contractum ad ens mobile contractum ad naturam secretorum mulierum, vt ipsis infirmantibus possumus dare remedia . . .’ See A‑133.
Imprint
Imprint: [Speier: Conrad Hist, c.1497]. 4°.
Remarks: Voulliéme and C assign to [Cologne: Heinrich Quentell]. GW dates [not before 1495].
Collation
Collation: a b6 c4 d–f6.
Types: Types: According to Engel–Stalla, types 7,4,5 (GW gives 1,2,5, Sheppard gives 1,4,5).
Illustrations: On a1r a woodcut depicting a school scene, see Schramm.
References
ISTC: ia00313900
GW: GW 734;
Hain: C 185 = 189;
Proctor: Pr 2448;
Others: BSB‑Ink A‑205; Engel–Stalla col. 1668; Schramm XVI pl. 554; Schreiber V 3059 = 3061; Sheppard 1760; Voulliéme, Köln, 46.
LCN: 14293447
Copies
Copy number: A-135(1)
Wanting the blank leaf f6.
Binding: Nineteenth-century green cloth for the Bodleian Library.
Size: 212 × 152 × 10 mm.
Size of leaf: 208 × 145 mm.
Provenance: Purchased from Caspar Haugg; probably the item listed as coming from his catalogue 78 (1885), no. 174, costing 6 Marks, see Library Bills (1885), no. 381.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 4Q 5.78.
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