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Bod-Inc: P-369

Plinius Secundus, Gaius (Pliny the elder)

Historia naturalis.

 

Analysis of Content

a1r [Title-page.]

a1r Britannicus Brixianus, Johannes: ‘Caii Plynii Vita'. Incipit: ‘C. Plynius Secundus Veronensis natus sub Tiberio . . .’ Explicit: propius accesserat

a1r Britannicus Brixianus, Johannes: [Letter addressed to] Luca Tertius. Incipit: ‘De patria C. Plynii Secundi . . .’ Explicit: dignitatem tuam faciam

a1r Benedictus, Alexander: [Letter addressed to] Matthaeus Ruffus. Incipit: ‘His diebus Veronam communem patriam adiuimus . . .’ Explicit: Graecia excitabis

a1v Ruffus, Matthaeus: [Letter addressed to] Justus [de Justis] Antistes. Incipit: ‘[N]icolaus Perotus pontifex Sepontinus . . .’ Explicit: indubiam habemus See P‑368.

a3v Plinius Secundus, Gaius Caecilius: [Letter addressed to] ‘Marcus' [Baebius Macrus]. Plin. Ep. 3. 5.

a4r Suetonius Tranquillus, Gaius: De viris illustribus [extract]. ‘Svetonii Tranquilli in libro de viris illustribus'. See P‑358.

a4r Plinius Secundus, Gaius Caecilius: [Letter addressed to] Tacitus. Plin. Ep. 6. 16.

a4v Tertullianus, Quintus Septimus Florentius: Apologeticum [exc. cap. 2.6-7]. ‘Item Tertulliani in apologetico'. Tert.

a4v Eusebius Caesariensis: Chronicon. ‘Item ex libris de temporibus Eusebii Caesariensis'. See P‑359.

a4v Plinius Secundus, Gaius: Historia naturalis. Plin. Nat. Book 37 ends with ‘ambitur mari' (37,13,77,203); see Sabbadini, ‘Le edizioni', 445-6 and Labarre no. 13.

Imprint

Imprint: Venice: Bartholomaeus de Zanis, 12 Dec. 1496. Folio.

Collation

Collation: a6 b–z & [con] [rum] A–C8 D10.

Illustrations: Woodcut initials.

References

ISTC: ip00798000

Hain: HC *13100;

Goff: Goff P‑798;

BMC: BMC V 433;

Proctor: Pr 5336;

Others: BSB‑Ink P‑608; Rhodes 1442; Sander 5759; Sheppard 4172.

LCN: 14014328

Copies

Copy number: P-369(1)

Bound with C‑162; see there for details of binding and provenance.

Size of leaf: 312 × 209 mm.

Occasional underlining in brown ink.

SHELFMARK: Auct. O inf. 2.9(1).


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