Bod-Inc: C-314
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
De officiis, et al.
Analysis of Content
[a2r] Cicero, Marcus Tullius: De officiis. Cic. Off.
g8v [Verse.] Incipit: ‘Tullius Hesperios cupiens componere mores | Edidit hos libros appellans Offitiorum'; 6 hexameters. See Walther, Initia, 19546.
h1r Cicero, Marcus Tullius: Paradoxa stoicorum. Cic. Parad.
h7v Cicero, Marcus Tullius: De amicitia. Cic. Amic.
k5v Cicero, Marcus Tullius: De senectute. Cic. Sen.
m2v [Cicero, Marcus Tullius: Somnium Scipionis.] Cic. Rep. 6. 9-26.
m6r Basilius [pseudo-; Euphorbius: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.
m6r Asmenius [pseudo-; Julianus: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.
m6r Lyomannus [pseudo-; Hilasius: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.
m6r Eusorbius [pseudo-; Palladius: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.
m6r Julianus [pseudo-; Asclepiades: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.
m6v Hilasius [pseudo-; Eustherius: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.
m6v Palladius [pseudo-; Pompilianus: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.
m6v Asclepias [pseudo-; Maximinus: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.
m6v Eustenius [pseudo-; Vitalis: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.
m7r Pompelianus [pseudo-; Basilius: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.
m7r Maximinus [pseudo-; Asmenius: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.
m7r Vitalis [pseudo-; Vomanius: Epitaph for Cicero.] See C‑287.
m7r Apollonius: [Epitaph for Cicero] ‘secundum Plutarchum'. Incipit: ‘Te nempe, Cicero, et laudo et admiror . . .’
Imprint
Imprint: Parma: [Stephanus Corallus], 11 Jan. 1477. Folio.
Collation
Collation: [a] b–m8.
References
ISTC: ic00587000
GW: GW 6930;
Hain: HR 5265;
Goff: Goff C‑587;
Proctor: Pr 6843;
Others: Sheppard 5654.
LCN: 14884784
Copies
Copy number: C-314(1)
Wanting the blank leaves [a1] and m8.
Binding: Nineteenth-century English gold-tooled diced russia; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers.
Size: 312 × 213 × 23 mm.
Size of leaf: 301 × 194 mm.
Early marginal and interlinear notes, extracting words and frequently correcting the text; ‘nota' marks, some pointing hands, and underlining in the text. On m7v a further epitaph of 3 elegiac distichs has been supplied in manuscript by an early hand, with incipit: ‘Hoc iacet in tumulo Ciceronis corpus humatum | Romani princeps qui fuit eloquii'.
Provenance: Batisto [ ]; a sixteenth-century(?) inscription in outer margin of m7v: ‘Batisto fu quello che scrisse qui'. Purchased for £8. 8. 0; see Books Purchased (1825), 7.
SHELFMARK: Auct. N inf. 2.4.
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