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Bod-Inc: P-468

Proba

Centones Vergilii.

 

Analysis of Content

a1r Proba: ‘[F]Alconiae probae foemine eruditissimae ad adelphum . . .’ Incipit: ‘Pater o hominum rerumque aeterna potestas . . .' (l. 30); hexameters. See P‑464.

b5r [Fortunatus, Venantius: Carmen de Pascha]. PL VII 285-88; PL places ll. 1-2 at 39-40.

Imprint

Imprint: [Burgos: Friedrich Biel, c.1500]. 4°.

Remarks: Haebler dates to [c.1499] in vol. II.

Collation

Collation: a8 b6.

Types: Type: 111 (98) R [= P.11* = Haebler 12]; see BMC X p. 59.

Leaves: 14 leaves.

Line number: 30 lines (a1v).

Type area: Type area: 150 ×94 mm (a1v).

References

ISTC: ip00992200

Proctor: Not in Pr;

Others: Haebler, Bibliografía ibérica, I & II 258bis; Sheppard 7342.

LCN: 14695688

Copies

Copy number: P-468(1)

Variants on a1r, l. 11: ‘ . . . uirorū | . . .'; l. 12: ‘ . . . trahantur: | . . .'; l. 13: ‘ . . . ut ip̄e . . .' (not as Vindel VII, 276 no. 81, which describes a different edition).

Binding: Nineteenth-century blind-tooled calf, with marbled pastedowns.

Size: 216 × 156 × 13 mm.

Size of leaf: 209 × 143 mm.

Letter from K. Haebler, dated 5 Jan. 1903, regarding the type, attached to the front endleaf.

Provenance: Purchased in 1904; see Annual Report of the Curators of the Bodleian Library, Oxford University Gazette, 23 May 1905, 595.

SHELFMARK: Inc. e. S9.2.


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