Bod-Inc: P-450

Priscianus

Opera, et al. (ed. Benedictus Brognolus).

 

Analysis of Content

[a2r] Priscianus Caesariensis: [Institutiones grammaticae (Institutiones I–XVI).] ‘De octo partibus orationis'. Keil, Grammatici latini, II–III 1-105.

[t2r] Priscianus Caesariensis: [Institutiones grammaticae (Institutiones XVII–XVIII).] ‘Liber Prisciani Minoris'; ‘De constructione' (in explicit). Keil, Grammatici latini, III 106-377.

[A1r] Priscianus Caesariensis: Partitiones XII versuum Aeneidos principalium. ‘De duodecim carminibus'. Keil, Grammatici latini, III 459-515; Priscianus, Opuscula, ed. Passalacqua, II 43-128.

[D1v] Priscianus Caesariensis [pseudo-]: De accentibus. Keil, Grammatici latini, III 519-28.

[D6r] Priscianus Caesariensis: De figuris numerorum. ‘De ponderibus et mensuris'. Keil, Grammatici latini, III 404-17; Passalacqua I 4-18.

[D9v] Priscianus Caesariensis [pseudo-; Remmius Flavianus: Carmen de ponderibus et mensuris.] Incipit: ‘[P]ondera Peoriis(!) ueterum memorata libellis | Nosse iuuat pondus rebus natura locauit'; hexameters. Riese, Anthologia latina, I‑II no. 486; on authorship see also Parks and Cranz, ‘Dionysius Periegetes', CTC III 31.

[E2r] Hermogenes [pseudo-]: Praeexercitamina. Translated from Greek by Priscianus. ‘De preexercitamentis rhetorice'. Keil, Grammatici latini, III 430-40; Passalacqua I 33-49.

[E6v] Priscianus Caesariensis: De metris fabularum Terentii. ‘De versibus comicis ratio'. Keil, Grammatici latini, III 418-29; Passalacqua I 19-32.

[F1r] Priscianus Caesariensis: [Institutio de nomine et pronomine et verbo.] Keil, Grammatici latini, III 440-56; Passalacqua II 3-41; see also Jeudy, ‘L'Institutio de nomine', 73-144.

[G1r] Dionysius [Periegetes]: De situ orbis or Periegesis. A shorter paraphrase of the text translated from Greek by Priscianus. ‘De orbis situ'. ‘[N]ature genitor que mundum continet omnem | Annue rex celi positum telluris et unde'; hexameters. See P‑449. The volume was edited by Benedictus Brognolus, as acknowledged in the edition by Hannibal Foxius, Venice 1485 (Pr 5007), the structure of which is exactly like this one. Ultimately, all subsequent editions are based on it. See P‑449.

Imprint

Imprint: [Rome: Ulrich Han, c.1470-1]. Folio.

Remarks: Printed in the same types as Servius Maurus, Commentarii in Vergilii opera (Goff S‑478), signed by Ulrich Han (CIBN). IGI dates [c.1475].

Collation

Collation: [a–h¹⁰ i⁸ k¹⁰ l¹² m⁶ n–q¹⁰ r⁸ s⁶ t–x¹⁰ y¹² z [et] A B⁸ C⁴ D E¹⁰ F⁶ G H⁸].

References

ISTC: ip00960500

Hain: HCR 13353;

Goff: Goff P‑962;

BMC: BMC IV 26;

Proctor: Pr 3378;

Others: CIBN P‑593; IGI 8048; Sheppard 2691. Microfiche: Unit 8: Printing in Italy before 1472: Part II.

LCN: 14086749

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