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Bod-Inc: A-503

Augustinus de Novis

Scrutinium consiliorum quatriconsulti collegii.

 

Analysis of Content

AA1r [Title-page with table of contents.]

AA2r [Prefatory letter] addressed to Antonius [Antoniottus Pallavicinus], Cardinal of Santa Prassede, Bernardus [Bernardinus de Carvajal], Cardinal of Santa Croce, and Georgius [de Amboise], Cardinal of San Sisto. ‘Prefatio.’ Incipit: ‘[C]um hoc nostrum tetrasymboli Scrutrinium(!), quo facturum me esse opere precium duxi . . .’ Dated Fiesole, 24 Apr. 1500.

AA2r ‘Tabula.’

AA4r [Bossus], Mattheus: [Letter addressed to] Gabriel Vincentinus. Incipit: ‘[T]uo hortatu, Gabriel, una cum Celso .p. ea consilia legi, que pro monacis . . .’

AA4r [Bossus], Mattheus: [Letter addressed to] Augustinus [de Novis]. Incipit: ‘[P]ost consultationem non paruam inter huius nostre prouincie patres . . .’ Dated Verona, 5 Apr. [1500?]. See G. Soranzo, L'umanista canonico regolare Matteo Bosso di Verona (1427-1502). I suoi scritti e il suo epistolario (Padua, 1965).

AA4v Desiderius [Mediolanensis: Letter addressed to] Augustinus [de Novis]. Incipit: ‘[D]ignissimum est, colendissime Pa[ter] Aug[ustine], ac prope diuinum . . .’

a1r ‘Prohemium impugnatorii contra prohemium.’ Incipit: ‘[F]lecto genua ad patrem Domini mei Iesu Christi, a quo omnis paternitas in celo et in terra nominatur . . .’ Commentary surrounds text.

a1r Incipit: ‘[P]recide, ait dominus ad Moysen, tibi tuas tabulas lapideas instar priorum . . .’

a5r Incipit: ‘[N]isi me solaretur et in contrariam traheret partem quod scriptum est . . .’

a5r Ludouicus de Calcina: [Approbation.] Incipit: ‘Ego Ludouicus de Calcina, decretorum doctor, unus de numero sacri collegii Bono[niensis] supradictus et ecclesie collegiate sancti Petronii de Bononia canonicus . . .’

a5v Dulphus, Florianus: [Approbation.] Incipit: ‘[E]t ego Florianus Dulphus de Gonzaga, Bononiensis utriusque iuris et sacre pagine doctor, cathedram iuris pontificii in almo gymnasio Bononien[si] ordinariam regens . . .’

a6r Augustinus [de Novis: Letter addressed to] Gabriel Vincentinus and the diffinitores of the general chapter of Padua. Incipit: ‘[S]i cuipiam sub celo, patres uenerandi, inter canonici ordinis professos . . .’ Dated Fiesole, 25 July 1499.

a6v [Table of contents for the Pars prohemialis.]

b1r ‘Pars prohemialis.’ Incipit: ‘[I]n presenti consultatione premittitur titulus questionis ibi . . .’ Commentary surrounds text.

b1r ‘Titulus questionis.’ Incipit: ‘[O]rta altercatione quadam inter monachos sancti Benedicti ex una et canonicos regulares sancti Augustini partibus ex altera . . .’

A9v ‘De origine et progressu christianarum religionum tractatus.’ Incipit: ‘[O]rdo seu religio clericorum sub professione trium uotorum in communi uiuentium . . .’

B2r ‘Tractatus secundus lapis angularis titulo prenotatus.’ Incipit: ‘  “[L]apis calore solutus in es vertitur”  ’ Iob .xxvii. capitulo [Iob 28,2]. Cum opus nature sit opus intelligentie . . .’

D5v [Colophon.]

D5v ‘Errores recogniti post impressum opus impresorum leuium cura pretermissa.’

D6r ‘Ordo libri et tabula secunda accuratius exarata.’

Imprint

Imprint: Florence: Bartolommeo di Libri, 25 Apr. 1500. Folio.

Collation

Collation: AA4 a–r6 s8 A10 B–D6 [2].

References

ISTC: ia01373500

GW: GW 3062;

Hain: HC *2115;

BMC: BMC VI 654;

Proctor: Pr 6235;

Others: BSB‑Ink A‑848, A‑849; Rhodes 233; Sack, Freiburg, 338; Sheppard 5147.

LCN: 14536904

Copies

Copy number: A-503(1)

Wanting D1.

Binding: Contemporary English blind-tooled calf over wooden boards, two clasps lost; staple-marks at head of the upper cover; rebacked. On both covers triple fillets form a double frame; the inner rectangle is divided by triple fillets into lozenge-shaped compartments. In the compartments two triangular stamps, one depicting a beetle, the other a bird, and a lozenge-shaped stamp with a dragon; in the frame a floral roll; for the stamps see Oldham, Blind-stamped Bindings, pl. lx, nos 1042-4, for the roll, pl. xxxix, no. 607.

Size: 338 × 243 × 45 mm.

Size of leaf: 325 × 225 mm.

Provenance: Thomas Crashawe (fl. c.1570-1618?); or his brother William Crashawe (1572-1626); motto on AA1r: ‘Servire Deo regnare est'; see AA 5 Jur. Seld. and P. J. Wallis, ‘The Library of William Crashawe', Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society, 2 (1956), 213-28, pl. xii. John Selden (1584-1654); see MS. Broxb. 84. 10, p. 3. Presented in 1659.

Former Bodleian shelfmark: A. 2. 2 Th. Seld.

SHELFMARK: B 5. 18 Th. Seld.


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