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Bod-Inc: C-308

Cicero, Marcus Tullius

De officiis, et al.

 

Analysis of Content

[a1r] Cicero, Marcus Tullius: De officiis. Cic. Off.

[k4r] [Verse.] Incipit: ‘Tulius Hesperios cupiens conponere mores | Edidit hos libros appellans Officiorum'; 6 hexameters. See Walther, Initia, 19546.

[k4v] Cicero, Marcus Tullius: Paradoxa stoicorum. Cic. Parad.

[l6r] Basilius [pseudo-; Euphorbius: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.

[l6r] Asmenius [pseudo-; Julianus: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.

[l6r] Lyomannus [pseudo-; Hilasius: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.

[l6r] Eusorbius [pseudo-; Palladius: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.

[l6v] Julianus [pseudo-; Asclepiades: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.

[l6v] Hilasius [pseudo-; Eustherius: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.

[l6v] Palladius [pseudo-; Pompilianus: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.

[l6v] Asclepias [pseudo-; Maximinus: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.

[l7r] Eustenius [pseudo-; Vitalis: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.

[l7r] Pompelianus [pseudo-; Basilius: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.

[l7r] Maximinus (Maximus) [pseudo-; Asmenius: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.

[l7r] Vitalis [pseudo-; Vomanius: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.

[l7v] Apollonius: [Epitaph for Cicero] ‘secundum Plutarchum'. Incipit: ‘Te nempe, Cicero, et laudo et admiror . . .’

[l7v] [Colophon.]

[l8r] Horatius Flaccus, Quintus: Carmen. Hor. Carm. 4. 7.

Imprint

Imprint: [Mainz]: Johann Fust and Peter Schoeffer, 4 Feb. 1466. Folio.

Collation

Collation: [a–l8].

References

ISTC: ic00576000

GW: GW 6922 (Anm. 2);

Hain: H *5239;

Goff: Goff C‑576;

BMC: BMC I 24;

Proctor: Pr 82;

Others: BSB‑Ink C‑310; de Ricci, Mayence, 85; Oates 28; Rhodes 567; Sheppard 37.

LCN: 14884766

Copies

Copy number: C-308(1)

Printed on parchment.

Binding: Eighteenth-century gold-tooled crimson morocco; marbled pastedowns; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers. Recto of front endleaf and [l8v] show signs of having formerly been glued to boards.

Size: 255 × 185 × 45 mm.

Size of leaf: 246 × 166 mm.

Provenance: Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753); inscription on verso of the parchment endleaf: ‘Ex Bibl. D. Hans Sloane'; shelfmark: ‘MS. A.615'. London, British Museum; black octagonal stamp indicating the Sloane collection; shelfmark from the Montagu House period: 9Li; 6Rk; duplicate stamp, 1804, on [a1r]; A Catalogue of the Very Valuable Duplicate Books of the British Museum (London: Leigh and Sotheby, 20 Feb. 1805), lot 314, listed as a quarto. Purchased for £36. 15. 0; see Books Purchased (1805), 1.

SHELFMARK: Auct. L 3.7.


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