Bod-Inc: B-490
Bossus, Matthaeus
Recuperationes Faesulanae.
Analysis of Content
✠1v Bossus, Matthaeus: [Letter addressed to] Petrus Baroccius, Bishop of Padua. Incipit: ‘[S]uperiore anno multorum rogatu . . .’ See Soranzo, Bosso, 254 (letter CXXXV).
✠2r ‘Rerum numerus titulique'.
✠6v [Note on errata.]
a1v Beroaldus, Philippus: ‘Epistola . . . ad lectorem'. Incipit: ‘[S]criptionem ecclesiasticam plerique existimant consimilem esse uirgini ualentulae . . .’
a2r Bossus, Matthaeus: [Letter addressed to] Cardinal Giovanni de' Medici. Incipit: ‘[A] plerisque saepe rogatus . . .’ See Soranzo, Bosso, 254 (letter CXXXIII). Dated Fiesole, 31 Mar. 1492.
a3r Bossus, Matthaeus: ‘De tolerandis adversis dialogus'. Dedicated to Johannes Philippus [Bossus], his brother. Incipit: ‘[Q]uoniam cum saepe alias . . .’ See Soranzo, Bosso, 52-3.
b8v Bossus, Matthaeus: ‘Secunda collatio . . . Cur iniqui fortunacius agunt'. Incipit: ‘[R]edeuntes postridie nosque salutantes amici . . .’
c7v Bossus, Matthaeus: ‘De gerendo magistratu iustitiaque colenda opusculum'. Incipit: ‘[C]onstituenti mihi tuis precibus impulso . . .’ See Soranzo, Bosso, 53-5.
e7r Bossus, Matthaeus: [De honesto cultu feminarum.] ‘Ne foeminea ornamenta Bononiensibus restituantur . . . cohortatio'. Incipit: ‘[P]udiciciam, quam omnes matronarum decus . . .’ See Soranzo, Bosso, 61-6.
f8r Bossus, Matthaeus: ‘Oratio in azimorum die de beata domini coena'. Incipit: ‘[M]ecum ipse cogitans, quibus ingenii uiribus . . .’ See Soranzo, Bosso, 66-7.
g2r Bossus, Matthaeus: ‘Oratio in beata domini coena'. Incipit: ‘[H]odiernus hic dies, reuerendi patres . . .’ See Soranzo, Bosso, 67-8.
g5v Bossus, Matthaeus: ‘In magni Aurelii patris natalem festumque diem oratio'. Incipit: ‘[Q]uotiens, reuerendi patres uirique clarissimi, hæc alma lux . . .’ See Soranzo, Bosso, 69-71.
g8v Bossus, Matthaeus: ‘Oratio . . . in laudem sanguinis domini Jesu Christi, qui pie religioseque Mantuae colitur'. Incipit: ‘[Q]uingentis et eo amplius annis . . .’ See Soranzo, Bosso, 71-2.
h3r Bossus, Matthaeus: ‘In solemni omnium caelitum die oratio'. Incipit: ‘[R]efulget hodie nobis, viri patres et commilitones . . .’ See Soranzo, Bosso, 72.
h6v Bossus, Matthaeus: ‘Oratio in beata coena domini'. Incipit: ‘[Q]uod tentare iamdudum desieram . . .’ See Soranzo, Bosso, 68-9.
A1r Bossus, Matthaeus: [Epistolae familiares. Part I.] ‘Diversarum rerum epistolae'. Incipit: ‘[C]um istic agerem, Philippe . . .’ 133 letters. See Soranzo, Bosso, 223-54 (letters I–CXXXI).
Imprint
Imprint: Bologna: Franciscus (Plato) de Benedictis, 20 July 1493. Folio.
Remarks: On this edition see Soranzo, Bosso, 93-6.
Collation
Collation: ✠6 a–g8 h6 i4 A–I k L–O8.
References
ISTC: ib01045000
GW: GW 4958;
Hain: HC *3669;
Goff: Goff B‑1045;
BMC: BMC VI 826;
Proctor: Pr 6597;
Others: BSB‑Ink B‑762; CIBN B‑732; Oates 2493; Sheppard 5343.
LCN: 13913934
Copies
Copy number: B-490(1)
Binding: Eighteenth-century Dutch(?) half calf; endpapers watermarked ‘D and G Blauw'; see H. Vorn, De papiermolens in de provincie Nord-Holland (Haarlem, 1960), 123.
Size: 311 × 223 × 33 mm.
Size of leaf: 305 × 210 mm.
A few early marginal notes.
Provenance: Joachim Camerarius (1539-1598); on ✠1r inscription: ‘Joachimo J[oachimi] F[ilio] Camerario'. J. T. Hand (fl. 1834-1837); inscription dated London 1835 on the front endleaf; sale (10 May 1837), lot 175. Purchased for £0. 5. 0; see Books Purchased (1837), 6 [another copy was purchased in 1848 for £0. 7. 6, Books Purchased (1848), 7.]
SHELFMARK: Auct. 2Q 3.45.
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