Bod-Inc: L-020
Laetus, Julius Pomponius
Romanae historiae compendium, et al.
Analysis of Content
A1r [Title-page.]
A2r Laetus, Julius Pomponius: [Letter addressed to] Franciscus Borgia, Bishop of Teano. Incipit: ‘[S]olet quaeri ab studiosis uiris . . .’
A3r Laetus, Julius Pomponius: Romanae historiae compendium. Incipit: ‘[M]aximino profligando qui primus . . .’
P1r Sabellicus, Marcus Antonius: Vita Pomponii. Dedicated to Marcus Antonius Maurocenus. Incipit: ‘[C]omendauit mihi per litteras . . .’
Imprint
Imprint: Venice: Bernardinus Venetus, de Vitalibus, 12 Dec. 1500. 4°.
Collation
Collation: A–P4.
Illustrations: Woodcut initials.
References
ISTC: il00025000
Hain: HC *9831 = H 4848 (II);
Goff: Goff L‑25;
BMC: BMC V 549;
Proctor: Pr 5537;
Others: CIBN P‑562; Oates 2156-7; Sheppard 4598.
LCN: 14087944
Copies
Copy number: L-020(1)
Gathering D is bound after E.
Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf over marbled pasteboards with green-edged leaves; bound for Kloß. ‘2151' on a hexagonal paper label at the tail of upper cover.
Size: 200 × 160 × 13 mm.
Size of leaf: 195 × 142 mm.
Early inscription on A1r in an Italian hand: ‘Valde mendosum exemplar [ ] impressorum.’
Provenance: Georg Franz Burkhard Kloß (1787-1854); book-label; sale (1835), lot 2151; purchased for £0. 1. 6; see Books Purchased (1835), 17.
SHELFMARK: Auct. O inf. 1.32.
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