Bod-Inc: L-030
Landinus, Christophorus
Formulario di epistole.
Analysis of Content
a1r Landinus, Christophorus: Proemio [addressed to] Hercules I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara. Landino, Scritti critici, I 181-2.
a1v Landinus, Christophorus: Formulario di epistole. ‘Exordio et excusatione optima et bella quando si fusse stato negligente a scriuere a uno amico suo maggiore.’ Incipit: ‘[S]pectabilis uir et mi cordialissime maior . . .’ See Roberto Cardini, La critica del Landino, Istituto Nazionale di Studi sul Rinascimento. Studi e Testi, 4 (Florence, 1973), 161-4.
Imprint
Imprint: [Florence: Bartolommeo di Libri, between 1497 and 1500]. 4°.
Collation
Collation: a–c8 d–f6.
Types: Type: 97 R3. Initials.
Leaves: 42 leaves (not as R).
Line number: 34 lines (a2r).
Type area: Type area: 163 ×93 mm (a2r).
Remarks: Leaf a1r: ‘¶ Formulario di epiſtole uulgare miſſiue & reſponſiue & | altri fiori di ornati parlamēti . . .'; b1r: ‘¶ Come ſipuo riſondere quando uno tiracommandaſſe un | ſuo amico o uero parente. [C]He biſogna miraccomandi . . .'; f6v: ‘Amabili mihi Bartholomeo de ſeuerinis de piſcia amico ca/ | riſſimo. | FINIS.’
References
ISTC: il00043200
Hain: R 228;
Proctor: not in Pr;
Others: Sheppard 5168.
LCN: 14449481
Copies
Copy number: L-030(1)
Binding: Marbled paper boards. Remains of paper index tab on f6.
Size: 210 × 148 × 8 mm.
Size of leaf: 203 × 139 mm.
Manuscript foliation: 43-83.
Provenance: Leo Samuel Olschki (1861-1940); book-plate; Catalogue 57, no. 146. Purchased for 75 Francs from Olschki in 1903; see Annual Report of the Curators of the Bodleian Library, Oxford University Gazette, 10 May 1904, 585; also Library Bills, 15 Oct. 1903.
Former Bodleian shelfmark: Inc. e. I99.2.
SHELFMARK: Inc. e. I9.13.
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