Bod-Inc: B-310
Biblia Latina
Analysis of Content
[et1r] [Title-page.]
[et1v] Fradin, François: Pivard, Jean: [Letter addressed to the reader.] Incipit: 'Ne nesciens et ob id ingratus sacrosanctam divini verbi paginam ...'
[et1v] 'Diuisio totius biblie'.
[et1v] 'Diuisio novi testamenti'.
[et2r] 'In tabulam primam de ordine librorum ad lectorem distichon'. [Distich addressed to the reader.] Incipit: Incipit: 'Perspice nunc lector quis debitus ordo librorum | Usque quo posuit biblia quemquam suo'.
[et2r] 'Hec est prima quattuor tabularum continens metrice nomina et ordinem librorum'.
[et2v] 'Tabula secunda continens libros biblie per ordinem alphabeti'.
[et3r] 'Tertia tabula super bibliam composita ...'
[con1r] 'Tabula quarta alphabetica ex singulis libris et capitulis totius biblie ...'
[con8r] [Note.] Incipit: 'Notandum quod translatores et interpretes biblie multi fuerunt ...'
[con8v] 'Modi intelligendi sacram scripturam'. Incipit: 'Notandum quod omnis sacra scriptura quadriformi ...'
On this edition see also Hillard, ‘Les éditions de la Bible', 72-3. The contents of this edition are the same as those for B‑312 (checked against the BL copy).
Imprint
Imprint: [Lyons]: François Fradin and Jean Pivard, 23 Dec. 1497. Folio.
Collation
Collation: [et] [con] a8 b6 c–z A–Z Aa Bb aa–cc8 dd10.
References
ISTC: ib00602000
GW: GW 4279;
Hain: HC 3121;
Goff: Goff B‑602;
BMC: BMC VIII 333;
Proctor: Pr 8668;
Others: Copinger, Incunabula Biblica, 109; Darlow–Moule 6088; Sheppard 6733.
LCN: 13909664
Copies
Copy number: B-310(1)
Wanting the blank leaf dd10.
Binding: Mottled calf with gold-tooled spine, marbled pastedowns, and red sprinkled edges.
Size: 265 × 186 × 67 mm.
Size of leaf: 256 × 170 mm.
Occasional early marginal annotations and some crossing out in the text in black ink.
Three- to twelve-line initials are supplied in red.
Provenance: Jan Ver; name written in capitals on a1r. Jean de La Font, of St. Chamond, 1576; inscription on dd9v: ‘ . . . Jehan de la Font . . . A St. Chamond . . . 1576'. Purchased for £1. 10. 0; see Books Purchased (1842), 7, where the place of printing is given as Paris.
SHELFMARK: Bib. Lat. 1497 d.1.
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