Bod-Inc: B-124
Barzizius, Christophorus (grammaticus)
De fine oratoris pro Ciceronis et Quintiliani assertione.
Analysis of Content
a1r Barzizius, Christophorus: De fine oratoris pro Ciceronis et Quintiliani assertione. Dedicated to Helias Capreolus Brixianus. Incipit: ‘[F]ecerim ne tibi satis, Helia suauissime, in eo quod a me de fine oratoris aiebas te libenter scire velle . . .’ Text dated Brescia, 17 Sept. 1490. The dedicatee is the father of the author of the following poem.
d4v Capreolus, Bartholomaeus: [Poem in praise of Barzizius.] Incipit: ‘Inter utrumque caput Latii discordia nuper | Orta erat, ingentis causa futura mali'; 6 elegiac distichs.
d4v [Colophon.]
Imprint
Imprint: Brescia: Baptista Farfengus, 7 Sept. 1492. 4°.
Collation
Collation: a–c8 d4.
References
ISTC: ib00258500
GW: GW 3670;
Hain: HC *2667;
BMC: BMC VII 985;
Proctor: Pr 7016;
Others: BSB‑Ink B‑217; Oates 2633; Sheppard 5805; Veneziani, Brescia, 178.
LCN: 13934925
Copies
Copy number: B-124(1)
Bound with:
2. Pius II, Pont. Max., De duobus amantibus Euryalo et Lucretia. Venice: Petrus de Quarengiis, Bergomensis, for Johannes Baptista de Sessa, 10 Mar. 1497 (P‑305);
3. Cassandra Fidelis, Oratio pro Bertucio Lamberto, etc. Venice: Johannes Lucilius Santritter and Hieronymus de Sanctis, 19 Jan. 1488 (F‑054).
Binding: Italian eighteenth-century quarter red morocco; the spine gold-tooled; bound for Boutourlin; yellow-edged leaves; endleaf watermarked ‘Giov. Magnani'; see Heawood no. 3748; marbled pastedowns and pink silk bookmark.
Size: 222 × 165 × 14 mm.
Size of leaf: 211 × 154 mm.
Provenance: Dimitrij Petrovich, Count Boutourlin (1763-1829); Catalogue (1831), no. 479; sale, part I (1839), lot 916(?). Purchased for £0. 10. 0; see Books Purchased (1840), 4.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 2Q 6.36(1).
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