Bod-Inc: A-337
Antoninus Florentinus
Confessionale: Omnis mortalium cura [or] Specchio di coscienza. Explicit: ‘lo puo seguire'.
Analysis of Content
a1r [Title-page.] ‘Somma dello arciuescouo Antonino omnis mortalium cura'.
a2r Antoninus Florentinus: [Prologue.] Incipit: ‘[O]mnis mortalium cura, quam multiplicium studiorum labor exercet, diuerso quidem calle procedit . . . [Boethius, Cons. Phil., III,2,2]. Dice sancto Seuerino nel libro della philosophica consolatione, che tutta la cura et sollecitudine de mortali . . .’ See A‑336.
a3r Antoninus Florentinus: ‘Specchio di conscientia.’ [Also known as Confessionale: Omnis mortalium cura]. Incipit: ‘[Q]uanto alla prima dico che si uuole schifare . . .’ Incomplete at the end; See A‑336; also Orlandi 311 no. 22.
Imprint
Imprint: [Florence: Bartolommeo di Libri], 1488. 4°.
Collation
Collation: a–l8 m6.
References
ISTC: ia00856000
GW: GW 2156;
Hain: HCR 1226 = H 1233;
Goff: Goff A‑856;
BMC: BMC VI 648;
Proctor: Pr 6333 = 6193;
Others: CIBN A‑445; Sheppard 5128.
LCN: 14267805
Copies
Copy number: A-337(1)
Previously bound with a work of Fra Cherubino; see inscription, in a contemporary hand, on back parchment endleaf.
Binding: Eighteenth-century Italian quarter green morocco; bound for Boutourlin(?); one parchment endleaf.
Size: 214 × 142 × 19 mm.
Size of leaf: 206 × 132 mm.
On recto of parchment endleaf, a drawing in black ink, of a monk; on verso, early notes about the contents of the book.
Provenance: Albergotti family (eighteenth century). Dimitrij Petrovich, Count Boutourlin (1763-1829); armorial book-plate and shelfmark no. 396; see Catalogue (1831); sale (1841), lot 81. Purchased for £0. 10. 6; see Books Purchased (1842), 4.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 1Q 5.60.
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