Bod-Inc: D-082
Diogenes Laertius
Vitae et sententiae philosophorum [Italian].
Analysis of Content
a2r Diogenes Laertius: Vitae et sententiae philosophorum [Italian]. ‘El libro de la vita de philosophi et delle loro elegantissime sentencie'. Incipit: ‘[T]hales philosopho fu de Asia . . .’
e7v [Alphabetical index, H–Z.]
e7v [Colophon.]
e8r [Alphabetical index, A–P.]
Imprint
Imprint: Venice: Johannes Rubeus Vercellensis, 20 May 1489. 4°.
Collation
Collation: a–e8.
References
ISTC: id00231000
GW: GW 8389;
Hain: HC 6208; CR 1984;
Goff: Goff D‑231;
BMC: BMC V 416;
Proctor: Pr 5125;
Others: Sheppard 4113-14.
LCN: 14817745
Copies
Copy number: D-082(1)
Wanting the blank leaf a1.
Binding: Nineteenth-century pasteboards covered with Buntpapier.
Size: 195 × 138 × 8 mm.
Size of leaf: 187 × 132 mm.
Initials supplied in ink in an eighteenth-century hand. A few marginal notes.
Provenance: On a2r an inscription: ‘Dominus pirenus(?) posidet anno 560'. On a2r an old shelfmark ‘G 7.7'. Turin, unidentified house (Sheppard suggests Augustinian Hermits); on a2r an inscription: ‘Ex Lib. S. eremi Taur.' Giacomo Manzoni (1816-1889); book-plate, see Gelli, pl. lxxviii, no. 441; Bragaglia 1964, dating c.1850. Purchased from Francesco Perrella for 20 Lire; see Library Bills, 19 Feb. 1900.
SHELFMARK: Inc. e. I4.1489.1.
Copy number: D-082(2)
Wanting the blank leaf a1.
Binding: Nineteenth-century pasteboards.
Size: 205 × 150 × 7 mm.
Size of leaf: 199 × 141 mm.
A few seventeenth-century(?) marginal notes.
Epigraphic initials supplied in red or blue.
Provenance: Johannes Franciscus Guidoni (fl. 1690); on e7v /e8r an inscription: ‘Romȩ Jo[hannis] Fran[cisc]i Guidoni Nep. Cesen. 1690'. Ingram Bywater (1840-1914); Elenchus, no. 727. Bequeathed in 1914.
SHELFMARK: Byw. L 1.2.
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