Bod-Inc: E-059
Eusebius Cremonensis
Vita et transitus [Italian] La vita e la fine, et al.
Analysis of Content
a2r [Sebastianus Casinensis pseudo-]: Vita et transitus [Italian]. ‘La vita del . . . sancto Hieronymo'. Incipit: ‘[A]uegna non me dubito a molte persone esser manifesto il luoco . . .’
a7r Eusebius Cremonensis [pseudo-]: Epistola de morte Hieronymi [Italian], [addressed to] Damasus, Bishop of Porto, and Theodosius, senator. ‘La epistola . . . del transito del beatissimo . . . Hieronymo'. Incipit: ‘[I]l padre reuerendissimo Damasio uescouo de Portuense e al christianissimo Theodonio(!) senatore di Roma. Eusebio discipulo che fu del sanctissimo Hieronymo benche hora priuato di lui . . .’
f3r Augustinus [pseudo-]: Epistola de magnificentiis Hieronymi [Italian], [addressed to] Cyrillus, Bishop of Jerusalem. ‘La epistola . . . de le magnificentie . . . del glorioso Hieronymo'. Incipit: ‘[I]l campione de la sancta madre chiesia e de la gloriosa sede . . .’
g2r Cyrillus [pseudo-]: Epistola de miraculis Hieronymi [Italian], [addressed to] Augustinus. ‘La epistola . . . di miracoli di sancto Hieronymo'. Incipit: ‘[A]l uenerabile solemne huomo de gli altri uescoui Augustino . . .’
k6v ‘Certi miraculi'. Incipit: ‘[E]ra in Troia vno el quale si chiamaua Ioanne pennato . . .’
l1v [Introduction to Certi detti.] Incipit: ‘[F]acendo ormai fine a la vita e transito e miraculi . . .’
l1v ‘Certi dicti de sancti e de doctori li quali . . . comendano sancto Hieronymo . . .’ Incipit: ‘[D]amasio papa dubitando de tre questione scrisse . . .’
l3v ‘Oratione deuotissima dedicata a sancto Hieronymo'. Incipit: ‘[H]ieronymo doctore sauio e descreto | lume di nostra chesia e grande splendore'; 34 hendecasyllabic terzine (alterne e incatenate).
l4r [Verse.] Incipit: ‘Qui si contien del glorioso e degno | Hieronymo doctor il bel finire'; 4 hendecasyllabic terzine (alterne e incatenate).
l5r ‘Tauola'.
Imprint
Imprint: Treviso: Michael Manzolus, 1 Dec. 1480. 4°.
Collation
Collation: a–k8 l6.
References
ISTC: ih00255000
GW: GW 9464;
Hain: HR 8644;
Goff: Goff H‑255;
BMC: BMC VI 890;
Proctor: Pr 6479;
Others: Rhodes, Treviso, no. 56; Sheppard 5509.
LCN: 14864901
Copies
Copy number: E-059(1)
Binding: Half brown morocco with gold-tooled spine; blue marbled paper boards; gilt-edged leaves.
Size: 199 × 144 × 17 mm.
Size of leaf: 193 × 136 mm.
Early pointing hands in black ink. Some scribbles and pen-trials on l6v.
Occasional three-line initials are supplied in black ink.
Provenance: A debtor to Costanza Galuza, nun, fifteenth/sixteenth century; inscription on l6v: ‘Memoria como yo mo fato prestare a sore Constanza Galuza f xviii'. Guglielmo Bruto Icilio Timoleone, Conte Libri Carrucci della Sommaia (1803-1869); purchased at his sale (1 Aug. 1859), lot 1247, for £0. 15. 0; circular label on spine; see Books Purchased (1859), 55.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 7Q 6.19.
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