Bod-Inc: A-374
Arator
In actus apostolorum, sive Historia apostolica.
Analysis of Content
a1v [Poem in praise of Arator.] Incipit: ‘Versibus egregiis decursum clarus Arator | Carmen apostolicis cecinit insigne triumphis. | Historiamque priuo praeponens cautus vbique | Substituit typicae sensatim verba figurae. | Lingua canora bonum testatur adesse poetam | Misticus ingenium sic indicat ordo profundum'; 6 hexameters.
a2r Arator: [Letter addressed to] Abbot Florianus. ’ Πρόλογος τω̂ν πραξέων πω̂ν (!) ἀποστόλων . Prologus actuum apostolornm(!).’ Incipit: ‘[Q]ui meriti florem maturis sensibus ortum | Nominis ore tui iam, Floriane, renes.’ PL LXVIII 63-72. Arator, De actibus Apostolorum, ed. Arthur Patch McKinlay, CSEL 72 (Vienna, 1951), 1-2.
a2v Arator: [Letter addressed to] Vigilius. Incipit: ‘[M]oenibus vndosis bellorum incendia cernens | Pars ego tunc populi taela pauentis eram.’ PL LXVIII 71-82. Arator, De actibus Apostolorum, ed. McKinlay, 3-5.
a3r Arator: ’ Πράξεις τω̂ν ἁγίων καὶ πανευφήμων ἀποστόλων . Actus sanctorum et superbenedictorum apostolorum.’ Incipit: ‘[V]t sceleris iudea sui polluta cruore | Ausa nefas compleuit opus rerumque creator.’ PL LXVII 83-246. Arator, De actibus Apostolorum, ed. McKinlay, 10-149; see CPL 1504.
g5v [Verse to the reader.] Incipit: ‘Cernis vt, o lector, sua carmina finit Arator | Littera stat suauis typicis intexta figuris.’
Imprint
Imprint: [Deventer: Richard Pafraet, c.1488]. 4°.
Remarks: As dated by HPT.
Collation
Collation: a–c8 d6 e f8 g6.
References
ISTC: ia00941000
GW: GW 2310;
Hain: HC 1549;
Goff: Goff A‑941;
Proctor: Pr 9045;
Others: Campbell 167; HPT II 406; Sheppard 6963.
LCN: 14341497
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