Bod-Inc: P-385
Plutarchus
De claris mulieribus (trans. Alamannus Rinutinus).
Analysis of Content
a2r Plutarchus: De claris mulieribus. ‘De virtutibus mulierum.’ Translated by Alamannus Rinutinus. Incipit: ‘[C]ogitanti mihi de mulierum uirtutibus longe ab opinione . . .’ Explicit: finem ciuibus suis imposuit Alamannus is described as the translator in the printed heading.
Imprint
Imprint: Brescia: Boninus de Boninis, de Ragusia, 23 Mar. 1485. 4°.
Collation
Collation: a–c8 d10.
References
ISTC: ip00819000
Hain: HC *13144;
Goff: Goff P‑819;
BMC: BMC VII 968;
Proctor: Pr 6959;
Others: BSB‑Ink P‑621; Oates 2621; Sheppard 5758-9; Veneziani, Brescia, 53.
LCN: 14016146
Copies
Copy number: P-385(1)
Bound with:
2. Plutarchus, Parallela minora, trans. Guarinus Veronensis. Brescia: Boninus de Boninis, de Ragusia, 29 Mar. 1485 (P‑388(1)).
Wanting the blank leaf a1.
Binding: Eighteenth/nineteenth-century quarter green morocco over diced russia; marbled pastedowns.
Size: 209 × 153 × 25 mm.
Size of leaf: 204 × 142 mm.
On a2r a two-line initial ‘C' is supplied in gold within a red border, and with red pen-work decoration extending into the margins.
Provenance: Purchased for £0. 9. 6; see Books Purchased (1857), 58.
SHELFMARK: Auct. Q 5.56(1).
Copy number: P-385(2)
Bound with:
2. Plutarchus, Parellela minora, trans. Guarinus Veronensis. Brescia: Boninus de Boninis, de Ragusia, 29 Mar. 1485 (P‑388(2)).
Binding: Late nineteenth-century half brown morocco over marbled paper boards; gilt upper edges.
Size: 210 × 159 × 10 mm.
Size of leaf: 204 × 150 mm.
Provenance: Ingram Bywater (1840-1914); Elenchus, no. 2615. Bequeathed in 1914.
SHELFMARK: Byw. R 6.9(1).
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