Bod-Inc: B-488
Bossus, Matthaeus
Dialogus de veris et salutaribus animi gaudiis.
Analysis of Content
a2r Politianus, Angelus: [Letter addressed to] Lorenzo I de' Medici. Incipit: ‘Sapienter ut cetera, Laurenti, facis . . .’
a3r Bossus, Matthaeus: Dialogus de veris et salutaribus animi gaudiis. Incipit: ‘[S]i quis est vti sapientem . . .’ See Soranzo, Bosso, 45-51.
Imprint
Imprint: Florence: Francesco Bonaccorsi, 8 Feb. 1491. 4°.
Collation
Collation: a–k8 l10.
Illustrations: Woodcut initials.
References
ISTC: ib01041000
GW: GW 4955;
Hain: HC (+ Addenda) *3672;
Goff: Goff B‑1041;
BMC: BMC VI 674;
Proctor: Pr 6312;
Others: BSB‑Ink B‑760; Oates 2412.5; Sheppard 5221.
LCN: 13911206
Copies
Copy number: B-488(1)
Wanting the blank leaf l10.
Binding: Eighteenth-century blind-tooled calf; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers.
Size: 208 × 136 × 22 mm.
Size of leaf: 203 × 128 mm.
Provenance: On a1r deleted inscription: ‘Liber L ci Benedicti . . .' On a1r inscription: ‘J. Herbert' (eighteenth century). Lord Wenman; armorial book-plate on front pastedown (Howe, Book Plates, 31310); probably Philip, 7th Viscount (1742-1800). Philip Augustus Hanrott (1776-1856); sale (5 Aug. 1833), lot 367. Purchased for £0. 7. 6; see Books Purchased (1833), 4.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 1Q 5.22.
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