Bod-Inc: D-068
Dio Chrysostomus
De Troia non capta.
Analysis of Content
A1r [Title-page.]
A1v Philelphus, Franciscus: [Letter addressed to] Leonardus Brunus Aretinus. Incipit: ‘[C]um nuper ex noua Roma Italiam repetiturus nauigarem caepit . . .’
A3v Dio Chrysostomus: De Troia non capta. Translated by Franciscus Philelphus. Incipit: ‘[N]on ego sum admodum nescius quod omnis docere homines perdifficile . . .’
F5v [Colophon.]
a1r Petronius Arbiter: Satyricon. Petr. 1-8. 4, 9. 5, 14. 2, [`Vtique nostra regio tam praesentibus plena numinibus ut facilius possis deum quam hominem inuenire'], 18. 6, [`Hodie enim post asellum diaria non sumo'; ‘Cur non deuirginatur Panichidis nostra?'], 25. 3–26. 5, 55. 1,4-6, 80. 9, 81. 1-2, 83. 10, 84. 1-3, 88. 2-89, 94. 1-7, 95–96. 6, 108. 12–109, 110. 1-4,6-8, 111–13.6, 118–24. 3, 126. 12–127. 10, 128. 6, 129. 3–130. 6, 131. 8-11, 132. 7-13,15-16, 1331-4, 134. 3-7,8-10,12-15, 135. 1-2,4,5-15, 136. 1-6,13-14, 137. 1-3,9.
Imprint
Imprint: Venice: Bernardinus Venetus, de Vitalibus, 18-23 July 1499. 4°.
Remarks: The book has two colophons, dated 18 and 23 July respectively.
Collation
Collation: A–E4 F6 a–e4.
References
ISTC: id00208000
GW: GW 8372;
Hain: HC (+ Addenda) *6185;
Goff: Goff D‑208;
BMC: BMC V 549;
Proctor: Pr 5533;
Others: BSB‑Ink D‑170; Oates 2152-3; Sheppard 4594-5.
LCN: 14816319, 14816375
Copies
Copy number: D-068(1)
Binding: Quarter calf over pasteboards, with gold-tooled spine, now worn.
Size: 214 × 159 × 14 mm.
Size of leaf: 209 × 153 mm.
Sixteenth-century marginal notes in the Petronius, extracting key words.
Provenance: Sir Stephen Gaselee (1882-1943); two letters from Gaselee to [Falconer] Madan, dated 7 Oct. and 10 Oct. 1913. Presented by Gaselee 10 Oct. 1913.
SHELFMARK: Inc. e. I4.1499.1.
Copy number: D-068(2)
Petronius only.
Binding: Calf; gold-tooled spine; marbled pastedowns; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers.
Size: 208 × 152 × 12 mm.
Size of leaf: 202 × 146 mm.
Provenance: Pietro-Antonio Bolongaro-Crevenna (1735-1792); printed label of the sale (1789), part III lot 5269; in annotated catalogue marked down to Payne with another item for Fl. 54. Purchased through Payne for £4. 14. 6; see Books Purchased (1790), 7.
SHELFMARK: Auct. L 4.6.
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