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Bod-Inc: M-039

Mancinellus, Antonius

Carmen de floribus ad Veliternos, et al.

 

Analysis of Content

A1r [Title-page.]

A1v Mancinellus, Antonius: [Letter in verse addressed to] Orsus Orsinus, Bishop of Teano. Incipit: ‘[V]rse decus procerum, Romanae gloria linguae | Vnica pierio spesque salusque choro'; 10 elegiac distichs.

A1v [Table of contents.]

A2r Mancinellus, Antonius: [Letter addressed to] the reader. Incipit: ‘[N]on solum sciendi aliquid artem esse . . .’ Dated Rome, 1 Aug. 1489.

A2v Mancinellus, Antonius: Carmen de floribus ad Veliternos. Incipit: ‘[A]bba pater(?), monachus pater(?) Abbas idem redundat. | Est Abacus mensa in qua Bacchi pocula ponunt'; hexameters(?).

E7v Mancinellus, Antonius: [Verse addressed to] Johannes Vitesius. Incipit: ‘[P]annonios inter fama celeberrie(!) presul | Romano eloquio uel Cicerone prior'; 9 elegiac distichs.

E8r Mancinellus, Antonius: [Letter addressed to] Michael Pannonius. Incipit: ‘[E]t si Fabius Quintilianus Diomedes etiam . . .’ Dated Rome, 5 Aug. 1489.

E8r [Table of contents.]

F1r Mancinellus, Antonius: Carmen de figuris. Incipit: ‘[F]igura sicut nomine ipso patet est . . .’ See Sabbadini, Antonio Mancinelli, 23.

H2r Mancinellus, Antonius: [Letter addressed to] Antonius Petrica. Incipit: ‘[P]oetas Veliternorum et Latii . . .’ Dated 1 Aug. 1486.

H2r [Table of contents.]

H3r Mancinellus, Antonius: De poetica virtute. Incipit: ‘[A]t qui sic a summis . . .’

I2v Quatrassus Sermonetanus, Ascanius: [Verse.] Incipit: ‘Quod te uita docet quam sit castissima uatum | Per Mancinellum suscipe lector opus'; 1 elegiac distich.

I2v Mancinellus, Antonius: Vitae carmen. Incipit: ‘[Q]uae mihi terra parens(?) quae me genuere(?) parentes | Cognomen fuerit qua ratione datum'; 82 elegiac distichs. See Sabbadini, Antonio Mancinelli, 24.

Imprint

Imprint: Venice: Johannes Tacuinus, de Tridino, 11 Dec. 1493. 4°.

Collation

Collation: A–H8 I4.

Illustrations: Woodcut initials.

References

ISTC: im00108000

Hain: HC *10617;

Goff: Goff M‑108;

BMC: BMC V 528;

Proctor: Pr 5426;

Others: BSB‑Ink M‑74; CIBN M‑48; Hillard 1296; Oates 2104; Rhodes 1156; Sheppard 4515.

LCN: 14477035

Copies

Copy number: M-039(1)

Gathering E misbound in the order E5,6,3,4.

Binding: Eighteenth-century blind-tooled calf, with coat of arms: beneath a ducal(?) coronet, an oval shield, per fess or and gules, in chief an eagle displayed, and in base a bend cotticed vert. Gold-tooled spine and sprinkled red- and green-edged leaves.

Size: 205 × 155 × 17 mm.

Size of leaf: 199 × 145 mm.

Provenance: Bookseller's mark: ‘H. F. Münster 1884' on front pastedown. Date of acquisition unknown; other books with neighbouring shelfmarks were acquired in 1884.

SHELFMARK: Auct. 4Q 5.51.


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