Bod-Inc: A-435
Arnoldus de Villa Nova
De somniorum interpretatione, et al.
Analysis of Content
a1r [Title-page.]
a2r Arnoldus de Villa Nova [pseudo-]: ‘Prohemium.’ Incipit: ‘[P]hilosophantes Antiquos seu Indos seu Persas, Egiptios siue Grecos in visionibus somniorum sequentes speciali motiuo diligenter inuenimus studuisse . . .’ See Thorndike–Kibre 1040.
a2v [Table of contents.]
a3r Arnoldus de Villa Nova [pseudo-; Guilelmus de Aragona]: De somniorum interpretatione. Incipit: ‘[O]portet igitur intelligere, quod a continente sicut dicit philosophus septimo phisicorum multe fiunt immutationes in nobis, continens vero nos est multiplex . . .’ Arnoldus de Villa Nova, Opera (Lyons, 1520), fols 290va –292vb. See Thorndike–Kibre 1040; Paniagua, El maestro Arnau, 72-3.
c2v [Firminus de Bellavalle]: De mutatione aeris. Incipit: ‘[S]i color luminarium hora eclipsis vel apparens circa luminaria fuerit niger vel tendens aliqualiter ad viridem significat ea quae sunt de natura Saturni . . .’ See Thorndike–Kibre 1444 who ascribe authorship to Firminus de Bellavalle.
Imprint
Imprint: [Toulouse: Henricus Mayer, c.1485]. 4°.
Remarks: Probably issued with Pius II, De remedio amoris; see CIBN P‑403.
Collation
Collation: a–c8.
References
ISTC: ia01074700
GW: GW 2530 = 2531;
Hain: C 660 = 661;
BMC: BMC VIII 358;
Proctor: Pr 8718;
Others: Pere Bohigas, ‘Incunables catalanes atribuibles a Henry Mayer', Gb Jb (1965), 96-8; CIBN A‑582; Sheppard 6756.
LCN: 13978322
Copies
Copy number: A-435(1)
Leaves a3, b3 and c3 signed aii, b2 and cii respectively.
Binding: Quarter parchment; marbled pastedowns.
Size: 205 × 141 × 8 mm.
Size of leaf: 200 × 133 mm.
Provenance: Stamp on a1r: two crossed keys(?) with interlacing handles, a cross between. Purchased for 160 Francs from Anatole Claudin, 10 July 1900, no. 98649.
SHELFMARK: Inc. e. F3.1.
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