Bod-Inc: M-224

Mirabilia Romae

 

Analysis of Content

[a2r] Mirabilia Romae. Incipit: ‘[M]urus vrbis habet trrcentas(!) sexaginta et vnam turres . . .’ Explicit: et est ecclesia fratrum minorum See M‑222.

Imprint

Imprint: [Rome: Johann Besicken and Sigismundus Mayer, c.1495]. 8°.

Collation

Collation: [a⁸].

Types: Type: 71 G. Lombard M.

Leaves: 8 leaves.

Line number: 29 lines ([a4v]).

Type area: Type area: 104 ×61 mm ([a4v]).

Illustrations: Woodcut of Rhea Silvia, and the wolf suckling Romulus and Remus on [a1v].

Remarks: Leaf [a1v] [woodcut, Rhea Silvia]. [a2r]: ‘Mirabilia Romane vrbis | MVrus vrbis habet trrcentas ſe- | xaginta [et] vnam turres . . .'; [a8v], l. 22: ‘[et] eſt eccleſia fratrum minoꝝ: | Finiūt mirabilia vrbis:'.

References

ISTC: im00592500

Proctor: Pr 3985;

Others: Miedema 189, no. l 64; not in Pollak, Le guide di Roma; not in Rossetti, Rome: I: The Guide Books; Sheppard 3169.

LCN: 14027819

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