Bod-Inc: C-011
Caesar, Gaius Julius
Commentarii.
Analysis of Content
a2r Caesar, Gaius Julius: Commentarii de bello Gallico. Books I–VII. Caes. Gal.
f7r Hirtius, Aulus: Commentarii de bello Gallico. Book VIII. Caes. Gal.
g6r Caesar, Gaius Julius: Commentarii de bello civili. Books I–III. Caes. Civ.
l7r Hirtius, A[ulus] or Oppius, [Gaius pseudo-]: Commentarii de bello Alexandrino. See CTC III 133-4.
n2r Hirtius, A[ulus pseudo-] or Oppius, [Gaius pseudo-]: Commentarii de bello Africo. See CTC III 134-6.
o6v Hirtius, [Aulus pseudo-] or Oppius, [Gaius pseudo-]: Commentarii de bello Hispaniensi. See CTC III 136-9.
p4v Bononius, Hieronymus: [Letter to] Antonius Zoianus Vicentinus. Incipit: ‘D. Caesaris Commentarios librariis exemplar . . .’
p5v Bononius, Hieronymus: ‘Carmen ex illustrium operum argumentis'. Incipit: ‘Quem iuuat historiam diuini Caesaris omnem'; 12 elegiac distichs.
p5v Marlianus, Raimundus: ‘Index commentariorum G. Iulii Caesaris'. Incipit: ‘[C]aesar in commentariis . . .’
Imprint
Imprint: Venice: Theodorus de Ragazonibus, 13 July 1490. Folio.
Collation
Collation: a–q8 r6. Leaf p2 erroneously signed dii.
References
ISTC: ic00023000
GW: GW 5870;
Hain: HC *4219;
Goff: Goff C‑23;
BMC: BMC V 477, XII 34;
Proctor: Pr 5263;
Others: BSB‑Ink C‑29; Sheppard 4341.
LCN: 13888314
Copies
Copy number: C-011(1)
Binding: Nineteenth-century pasteboards.
Size: 310 × 215 × 30 mm.
Size of leaf: 300 × 204 mm.
Occasional early marginal notes, a few in the red ink of the rubricator; notes, probably in two different hands, in the index, mainly identifying place-names with modern German equivalents.
In gatherings a, b, and g–i, paragraph marks are supplied in red; red capital strokes and underlining.
Provenance: Benedictus de Essendorff (fifteenth/sixteenth century); on a1r a partly erased inscription below a painted shield and crest on a green ground within a black and red frame: per saltire gules and argent; John Woodward and George Burnett, A Treatise on Heraldry, new edn (Edinburgh, 1896) I 82. Johan Veser (fl. 1560); on a1r: ‘Ex libris Joannis Veserj Altdorffensis 1560'. Georg Franz Burkhard Kloß (1787-1854); book-label; purchased at his sale (1835), lot 964, for £0. 10. 0; see Books Purchased (1835), 6.
SHELFMARK: Auct. P 4.32.
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