Bod-Inc: M-116
Martialis, Marcus Valerius
Epigrammata, et al. (ed. Georgius Merula).
Analysis of Content
a1v Plinius Secundus, [Gaius Caecilius]: Epistola [addressed to] Cornelius Priscus. Plin. Ep. 3. 21.
a2r Martialis, Marcus Valerius: [Spectacula. Edited by Georgius Merula.] Mart. Sp. 1-28.
a5r Martialis, Marcus Valerius: Epigrammata. [Edited by Georgius Merula.] Mart.
r8r [Merula], Georgius: Epistola [addressed to] Angelus Adrianus [Probus]. Bühler, ‘Some Early Editions of Martial', 201-3.
Imprint
Imprint: Venice: Johannes de Colonia and Johannes Manthen, 1475. Folio.
Remarks: CIBN describes two variants.
Collation
Collation: a–r10.
References
ISTC: im00300000
Hain: HC 10812;
Goff: Goff M‑300;
BMC: BMC V 231;
Proctor: Pr 4298;
Others: BSB‑Ink M‑194; CIBN M‑162; Rhodes 1170; Sheppard 3470.
LCN: 14551150
Copies
Copy number: M-116(1)
Apparently CIBN‘s variant B, with gathering h signed as h, rather than b.
Wanting the blank leaf r10.
Leaf a1 is backed.
Binding: English c.1790 gold-tooled crushed red morocco; gilt-edged leaves; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers.
Size: 285 × 199 × 33 mm.
Size of leaf: 273 × 172 mm.
Irregular manuscript foliation: 1-168.
Provenance: Purchased for £11. 11. 0; see Books Purchased (1790), 8.
SHELFMARK: Auct. O 3.14.
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