Bod-Inc: A-370
Apuleius Madaurensis, Lucius
Opera.
Analysis of Content
A2r [Bussis], Johannes Andreas [de: Letter addressed to] Paulus II, Pont. Max. See A‑369.
A6v Table of contents with incipits of each book.
a1r Apuleius Madaurensis, Lucius: Metamorphoses sive De asino aureo. Incipit: ‘[A]t ego tibi sermone isto Milesio uarias fabulas conseram auresque tuas beniuolas lepido susurro permulceam . . .’ See A‑369.
l7r Apuleius Madaurensis, Lucius: Florida. See A‑369.
n3v Apuleius Madaurensis, Lucius: ‘Apologiae siue defension[i]s magiae ad clarissimum virum Claudium Maximum proconsulem.’ See A‑369.
r3r Apuleius Madaurensis, Lucius: ‘De deo Socratis', prologue. See A‑369.
r4r Apuleius Madaurensis, Lucius: ‘De deo Socratis.’ See A‑369.
s4r Apuleius Madaurensis, Lucius: De Platone, first book. ‘De dogmate Platonis.’ See A‑369.
t1r Apuleius Madaurensis, Lucius: De Platone, second book. ‘De philosophia.’ See A‑369.
u2r Apuleius Madaurensis, Lucius: De mundo. ‘Cosmographia siue de mundo ad Faustinum.’ See A‑369.
u13v Hermes Trismegistus: [Asclepius.] Translated by Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis [pseudo-]. See A‑369.
y6r [Balbus, Petrus, Bishop of Tropea: Letter addressed to] Nicolaus de Cusa. ‘Episcopi Tropien[sis] ad Nicolaum Cunensem(!) cardinalem conuersio.’ Incipit: ‘[C]vm te intelligam, sapientissime atque optime patrum . . .’
y6r Alcinous; [Albinus pseudo-]: ‘Disciplinarum Platonis epitoma id est breuiarium.’ [Translated by Petrus Balbus.] Incipit: ‘[Q]ve sint propriissima Platonis documenta quaeue doctrina perbreuiter hinc ordinare . . .’ See A‑151.
Imprint
Imprint: Vicenza: Henricus de Sancto Ursio, Zenus, 9 Aug. 1488. Folio.
Collation
Collation: A6 a–m8.6 n8 o–x8.6 y z & [con]6.
References
ISTC: ia00935000
GW: GW 2302;
Hain: HC *1316 (incl. C 531);
Goff: Goff A‑935;
BMC: BMC VII 1047;
Proctor: Pr 7172;
Others: BSB‑Ink A‑659; CIBN A‑493; Hillard 169; Rhodes 121; Sheppard 5935.
LCN: 14268149
Copies
Copy number: A-370(1)
Wanting the blank leaves A1 and [con]6.
Binding: Italian eighteenth-century parchment; yellow-edged leaves; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers.
Size: 317 × 215 × 29 mm.
Size of leaf: 304 × 206 mm.
Copious sixteenth/seventeenth-century marginal notes, some cropped.
Provenance: Maffeo Pinelli (1735-1785); Morelli, III no. 7576: sale (1789), lot 12482. Purchased for £1. 7. 0; see annotated sale catalogue and Books Purchased (1789), 4.
SHELFMARK: Auct. N 4.7.
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