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Curtius Rufus, Quintus

Historiae Alexandri Magni [Castilian] Historia de Alexandre magno.

 

Analysis of Content

A1r [Title-page.]

A1v ‘Tabla'.

a1r Curtius Rufus, Quintus: ‘La ystoria de Alexandre magno'. Incipit: ‘[A]lexandre embiado a eleandro(!) con muchos dineros . . .’ ed. Francisco Pejenauk Rubio (1986), but probably a modern Spanish translation from Latin

n8r [Colophon, which repeats the dedication from the Italian edition and names Petrus Candidus Decembrius as translator.]

o1r Decembrius, Petrus Candidus: [Comparazione di Caio Julio Cesare et d'Alexandro Magno [Castilian]]. ‘Comparacion de Gayo Julio Cesar emperador maximo e de Alexandre Magno rey de Macedonia.’ Dedicated to Philippus Maria [Visconti], Duke of Milan. Incipit: ‘[C]reo yo, esclarecido Principe, que ante muchas singulares e alegres questiones . . .’

Imprint

Imprint: Seville: Meinardus Ungut and Stanislaus Polonus, 16 May 1496. Folio.

Collation

Collation: A⁴ a–n⁸ o⁴.

Illustrations: On A1r a woodcut depicting Alexander enthroned; woodcut initials.

References

ISTC: ic01007000

GW: GW 7879;

Hain: HC, Addenda, 5891;

Goff: Goff C‑1007;

Proctor: Pr 9539;

Others: Haebler, Bibliografía ibérica, 186; Kurz 100; Sheppard 7309; Vindel, Arte, V 241: 90.

LCN: 14818036

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