Bod-Inc: E-051
Eusebius Caesariensis
De evangelica praeparatione.
Analysis of Content
a1r [Title-page.]
a1v [Privilege.] Incipit: ‘Cum priuilegio ne quis audeat hoc opus imprimere sub poena in eo contenta'.
a2r Bononius Tarvisanus, Hieronymus: [Verse.] Incipit: ‘Errores hominum uetustiorum | Sacris Eusebius libris refellit | Ignoti latebras sinusque ueri | Diuino docet ore praedicatque'; 4 hendecasyllabics.
a2r Bononius Tarvisanus, Hieronymus: ‘Index'.
a4r Georgius Trapezuntius: [Preface addressed to] Nicolaus V, Pont. Max. See E‑047.
a4v Eusebius Caesariensis: De evangelica praeparatione. Translated by Georgius Trapezuntius. Incipit: ‘[C]um quid sit Christianismus nescientibus aperire statuerim . . .’
o5r Bononius Tarvisanus, Hieronymus: [Letter addressed to] Albertus Vonicus Tarvisanus. Incipit: ‘[M]agna, Alberte clarissime ac rerum dignarum studiosissime, priscos homines . . .’
o5v Bononius Tarvisanus, Hieronymus: ‘Carmen'. Incipit: ‘Eusebius graio tantum sermone loquebar | Nec poteram latiis utilis esse uiris'; 5 elegiac distichs.
Imprint
Imprint: Venice: Bernardinus Benalius, 31 May 1497. Folio.
Collation
Collation: a10 b8 c6 d–m8 n o6.
References
ISTC: ie00122000
GW: GW 9444;
Hain: HC *6706;
Goff: Goff E‑122;
BMC: BMC V 376;
Proctor: Pr 4893;
Others: BSB‑Ink E‑118; Collectanea Trapezuntiana, 722-3 no. 5; Oates 1924; Sack, Freiburg, 1382-3; Sander 2610; Sheppard 3999.
LCN: 14864549
Copies
Copy number: E-051(1)
Binding: Half green morocco over marbled paper boards.
Size: 308 × 216 × 22 mm.
Size of leaf: 302 × 203 mm.
Early marginal annotations, mainly extracting key words; underlining in the text.
Provenance: Petrus Marsus (sixteenth century), perhaps Pietro Marso (1442-1512); inscription on a1r: ‘Petri Marsi donum'. Nicola Rossi (1711-1785). Rome, Biblioteca Corsiniana ‘nova'; oval stamp ‘B. C.' on a1r. Dimitrij Petrovich, Count Boutourlin (1763-1829); shelfmark no. 580, see Catalogue (1831); sale catalogue (1841), lot 3, no. 43. Purchased for £0. 10. 0: see Books Purchased (1842), 17.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 7Q 3.31.
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