Bod-Inc: A-139
Albertus Magnus
Secreta mulierum et virorum cum commento.
Analysis of Content
a2r [Preface.] Incipit: ‘Scribit philosophus philosophorum princeps quarto Ethicorum: Homo est optimum eorum que sunt in mundo . . .’ See A‑133.
a2r Albertus Magnus [pseudo-]: Secreta mulierum et virorum. Incipit: ‘Dilecto sibi in Christo socio et amico N. clerico de tali loco vere sapientie et augmentum continuum vite presentis . . .’ See A‑133.
a2r ‘Commentum.’ Incipit: ‘Iste liber cuius subiectum est contractum ad ens mobile contractum ad naturam secretorum mulierum, vt ipsis infirmantibus possimus dare remedia . . .’ See A‑133.
Imprint
Imprint: [Paris: André Bocard, c.1493-7]. 4°.
Collation
Collation: a b8 c6 d4.
References
ISTC: ia00313950
GW: GW 757;
Proctor: Pr 8158;
Others: Sheppard 6400.
LCN: 14293350
Copies
Copy number: A-139(1)
Bound with:
1. Ovid, De remedio amoris. Paris: M. Lenoir, 26 Apr. 1501;
2. Heinrich Bebel, Facetiae, Adagia Germanica, Carmina. Paris: Nicolaus de Pratis, July 1516;
3. Publius Faustus Andrelinus, De fuga Balbi. [Paris]: Félix Baligault, [after 16 Sept. 1494] (A‑276);
4. Jacobus Merlinus, Invectiua in Faustum Balbi calumniatorem. [Paris, Étienne Jehannot or Pierre Le Dru, c.1494-5] (M‑197(2));
6. Hieronymus Balbus, Epigrammata. [Paris: Guy Marchand, c.1495] (B‑007);
7. Seneca [pseudo-] [Martin of Braga], De quattuor virtutibus cardinalibus. [Paris: Gaspard Philippe?] for Jean Petit, [c.1502] (S‑166);
8. Dialogus lingue et ventris. Paris: [Jean Poitevin] for Claude Jaumar, [n. d.] (D‑054);
9. Ovid, Opuscula. Paris: Denis Roce/Robert Bouchier, [1501];
10. Aristoteles, De virtutibus. [Paris: Ulrich Gering, c.1480] (A‑430(2)).
The first gathering is misbound after item 6.
Binding: Eighteenth-century(?) calf; gold-tooled spine and marbled pastedowns.
Size: 194 × 132 × 33 mm.
Size of leaf: 190 × 125 mm.
Provenance: Francis Douce (1757-1834); armorial book-plate. Bequeathed in 1834.
SHELFMARK: Douce O 126(5).
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