Bod-Inc: L-133
Locher, Jacobus
Panegyricus ad Maximilianum, et al.
Analysis of Content
A1r [Title-page.]
A2r [Table of contents.]
A2r Locher, Jacobus: ‘Epigramma' [addressed to] the reader. Incipit: ‘Iam veteranus ego miles per compita pango | Carmina, festiuo consotiata pede'; 6 elegiac distichs.
A2r Locher, Jacobus: [Letter addressed to] Conradus Stürtzel. Incipit: ‘Liceat mihi, vir prestantissime . . .’
A4r Locher, Jacobus: ‘Elogium ad euudem(!) Cancellarium.’ Incipit: ‘Diua Thalia precor sacri dux Agminis vna. | Adsis, vt insignes valeam nunc dicere laudes'; hexameters.
A4v Locher, Jacobus: [Letter addressed to] Sigismundus Kreutzer. Incipit: ‘Felicitatem optat. Etsi complures . . .’
A5v Locher, Jacobus: ‘Epigramma' [addressed to] Sigismund Kreutzer. Incipit: ‘Vt Piilades quondam fidum dilexit Orestem | Sic tibi vota meum debita pectus agit'; elegiac distichs.
A6v ‘Verba regis ad poetam quem hedera coronat.’ Incipit: ‘Accipe laurigeram, vates Iacobe, coronam | Et ramo viridi tempora docta tege'; elegiac distichs.
B1v Locher, Jacobus: Panegyricus ad Maximilianum. Incipit: ‘Omnis quidem homines politioribus . . .’
B6r Locher, Jacobus: ‘In laudes serenissimi principis Maximiliani Romanorum Regis ad Musam.’ Incipit: ‘Aude bone precor, cultissime mentis alumne, | Inter tot proceres rustica verba loqui'; elegiac distichs.
C8r Locher, Jacobus: ‘Exhortatio ad principes christianos.’ Incipit: ‘O procerum veneranda cohors attendite nostri | Carminis hortatus et documenta simul'; elegiac distichs.
C8v Locher, Jacobus: ‘Supplicatio' [addressed to] Maximilianus I, King of the Romans. Incipit: ‘Fronte legas rogito, rex Maximiliane, serena | Excipiatque rudes dextera sacra. Iocos'; 9 elegiac distichs.
C8v Locher, Jacobus: ‘Endecasillabon' [addressed to] the readers. Incipit: ‘Iam Grandis nucibus puer relictis | Clamosum refero meis Magistrum'; phalaecian hendecasyllables.
D1v Locher, Jacobus: [Letter addressed to] Jacobus, Margrave of Baden Baden and Count of Sponheim. Incipit: ‘Vtinam ille, qui mutis ora laxauit . . .’
D3r Locher, Jacobus: ‘Saphicon eiusdem ad principem.’ Incipit: ‘Edite faustis auibus camene | Principis edes nitidas adite | Vos manu grata capiet disertus | Dux Iacobus'; 6 sapphic stanzas.
D3v Locher, Jacobus: ‘Thetrastichon.’ Incipit: ‘Eloquio cum sis, princeps, Hortensius alter | Moribus Augustus, et grauitate Cato'; 2 elegiac distichs.
D4r Locher, Jacobus: Tragoedia de Turcis et Soldano. ‘In tragici ludi Spectaculum.’ Incipit: ‘Si me litterarius grex, sellularieque professionis turbe . . .’
I3v Locher, Jacobus: [Letter addressed to] Udalricus Zasius. Incipit: ‘In omnibus rebus, quas humana moderatur . . .’
I4r Locher, Jacobus: ‘Decatostichon.’ Incipit: ‘Molimur pugnas aduersus dogmata praua. | Annue, rex superum Christigenumque pater'; 5 elegiac distichs.
I4v Locher, Jacobus: Dialogus de heresiarchis. Incipit: ‘Candidissimos Platonis libros, o Zasi . . .’
L3v Zasius, Udalricus: [Letter addressed to] Jacobus Locher. Incipit: ‘Beatos esse eos, Jacobe . . .’
Imprint
Imprint: Strasbourg: Johann (Reinhard) Grüninger, 1497. 4°.
Collation
Collation: A B6 C8 D4 E F6 G4 H8 I4 K6 L4.
Illustrations: Woodcuts.
References
ISTC: il00264000
Hain: HC *10153;
Goff: Goff L‑264;
BMC: BMC I 112;
Proctor: Pr 483;
Others: BSB‑Ink L‑206; CIBN L‑202; Hillard 1237; Oates 195; Sack, Freiburg, 2264-5; Schramm XX p. 23; Schreiber V 4513; Sheppard 391-2.
LCN: 14502983, 14503081
Copies
Copy number: L-133(1)
Without the cut on B6r.
Leaf L4r, last line: ‘ . . . chiſtro . . .’
Binding: Eighteenth-century calf, the spine gold-tooled, with gilt-edged leaves, marbled pastedowns, and red silk bookmark.
Size: 200 × 137 × 16 mm.
Size of leaf: 196 × 126 mm.
Provenance: Pietro-Antonio Bolongaro-Crevenna (1735-1792); printed label of the sale (1789), part III lot 5398; in the annotated sale catalogue marked down to van den Berg, for Fl. 1, the equivalent of £0. 1. 9, according to the exchange rate used by Thomas Payne at this sale. Francis Douce (1757-1834); armorial book-plate. Bequeathed in 1834.
SHELFMARK: Douce 73.
Copy number: L-133(2)
With cut on B6r. L4r, last line: ‘ . . . chriſto . . .’
Binding: Paper wrappers; yellow-edged leaves.
Size: 196 × 143 × 12 mm.
Size of leaf: 196 × 133 mm.
Early manuscript foliation in red ink: 1-61. In the upper margin of A1r, ‘.II.' crossed out and ‘.23.' In the lower margin, ‘37(?)' crossed out.
Capital strokes in red on A1-2 only.
Provenance: Tegernsee, Bavaria, Benedictines, S. Quirinus; arms in pen and ink and inscription on A1r: ‘Tegernsee Monasterio attinet liber. 1499'. Purchased for £0. 15. 0; see Books Purchased (1859), 68.
SHELFMARK: Inc. e. G7.1497.2.
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