Bod-Inc: C-279
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Epistolae ad familiares (comm. Hubertinus Clericus Crescentinas).
Analysis of Content
1a1r [Title-page.]
1a1v Merula, Georgius: [Letter addressed to] Dominicus Sanutus. Incipit: ‘[E]xponenti mihi superiore anno discipulis nostris . . .’
1a1v Merula, Georgius: ‘In epistolam ad Lentulum Spintherem enarratio'. Incipit: ‘[A]egyptiorum reges a Ptole. Lagi filio . . .’
1a3v Politianus, Angelus: [Miscellaneorum centuria prima.] ‘Nonnulla loca epistolarum interpraetatio'. See C‑278.
1a4v Clericus Crescentinas, Hubertinus: [Commentary on Epistolae ad familiares.] Incipit: ‘[Q]uis(!) uoluminis epistolas etsi omnes communi appellatione . . . “[E]go omni officio”. Sensus est ego omne officium meum . . .’ The ‘q' in ‘quis' is supplied as a guide-letter.
2a1r Phileticus, Martinus: [Commentary on Epistolae ad familiares.] Incipit: ‘ “[E]go omni officio”, inquit. O Lentule in te colendo atque obseruando . . .’
2a1r Cicero, Marcus Tullius: Epistolae ad familiares. Cic. Fam. 1-10; 11. 1-26; 11. 28; 11. 27; 11. 29; 12; 13. 1-49; 2. 14; 13. 50-79; 14; 15. 1-6; 15. 9; 15. 7-8; 15. 10-21; 16. 5; 16. 7; 16. 1-4; 16. 6; 16. 8-9; 16. 11-12; 16. 10; 16. 15; 16. 14; 16. 13; 16. 16-27.
D4v Clericus Crescentinas, Hubertinus: [Letter addressed to] Bonus Accursius Pisanus. Incipit: ‘[C]um iam multos et eosdem utiles libros, uir eruditissime Bonaccursi . . .’
Imprint
Imprint: Venice: Bernardinus Benalius, 21 May 1493. Folio.
Collation
Collation: a4 2a–z & [con] [rum] A B8 C D6.
References
ISTC: ic00530000
GW: GW 6848;
Hain: H *5204;
Goff: Goff C‑530;
Proctor: Pr 4884;
Others: BSB‑Ink C‑343; Sack, Freiburg, 994; Sheppard 3990.
LCN: 14840945
Copies
Copy number: C-279(1)
Wanting the blank leaves D5-6.
Sheet B4.5 detached.
Binding: Italian half parchment over yellow pasteboards.
Size: 317 × 217 × 41 mm.
Size of leaf: 300 × 202 mm.
Some initials are supplied in black ink.
Provenance: Faded inscription on a1r, unread. Albergotti family (eighteenth century); inscription on inside of upper cover. Dimitrij Petrovich, Count Boutourlin (1763-1829); book-plate and shelfmark no. 510; see Catalogue (1831), no. 510; sale: Catalogue (1841), lot 1301. Purchased for £0. 15. 0; see Books Purchased (1842), 13.
SHELFMARK: Auct. Q 2.11.
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