Bod-Inc: J-311
Juvenalis, Decimus Junius
Satyrae (comm. Domitius Calderinus).
Analysis of Content
a1v Calderinus, Domitius: [Introductory letter addressed to] Julianus [I] de' Medici. Incipit: ‘[D]omitius Iuliano Medici salutem. Etsi multa de prudentia, humanitate, uirtute tua . . .’ Explicit: obtinet honestissimum. Vale
a2r ‘Iuuenalis uita'. Saturae, ed. Clausen, 179, with slightly variant ending.
a2r [Two notes referring to Calderinus's ‘Defensio' and rejecting the tradition dividing the Satyrae into books; cf. J‑323–J‑329.]
a2v Calderinus, Domitius: [Preface addressed to] Julianus [I] de' Medici. Incipit: ‘[S]atirarum genera duo agnoscimus alterum antiquius tam a graecis quam . . .’ Explicit: initium hoc pacto
a3r Calderinus, Domitius: [Commentary on Juvenalis, Satyrae.] Incipit: ‘[E]rone semper auditor scilicet alienorum carminum de qua molestia et temporis . . .’ Explicit: Porphyrio
a3r Juvenalis, [Decimus] Junius: Satyrae. Juv.
k4r Calderinus, Domitius: [Critical remarks on Fidentinus (Angelus Cneus Sabinus). Letter addressed to] Julianus [I] de' Medici. Incipit: ‘[N]ihil mihi in toto opere perficiendo molestius fuit . . .’ Explicit: ascribendam iudicent
k4r Calderinus, Domitius: Defensio adversus Brotheum [Nicolaus Perottus]. Incipit: ‘[U]tinam Heli et Marce consilio meo mihi uti licuisset . . .’ Explicit: accusari debere uiderentur. Valete
Imprint
Imprint: Venice: Baptista de Tortis, 30 Mar. 1485. Folio.
Collation
Collation: a–i6 k8.
References
ISTC: ij00650000
Hain: HC *9697;
Goff: Goff J‑650;
BMC: BMC V 324;
Proctor: Pr 4630;
Others: BSB‑Ink I‑684; Sheppard 3848.
LCN: 14548390
Copies
Copy number: J-311(1)
Bound with:
2. Aulus Persius Flaccus, Satyrae. Venice: Reynaldus de Novimagio, 24 Dec. 1482 (P‑139(1));
3. Georgius Merula, Enarrationes Satyrarum Juvenalis. Treviso: Bartholomaeus Confalonerius, [not before May] 1478 (M‑201(2)).
Wanting the blank leaf k8.
Binding: Eighteenth-century English (c.1790) gold-tooled diced russia, with marbled pastedowns, gilt-edged leaves, and the gold stamp of the Library on both covers.
Size: 304 × 211 × 36 mm.
Size of leaf: 294 × 189 mm.
Provenance: Purchased for £4. 4. 0; see Books Purchased (1789), 6; not located in Pinelli, Crevenna, or MacCarthy sale catalogues.
SHELFMARK: Auct. O 2.11(1).
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