Bod-Inc: R-085
Rodericus Zamorensis
Speculum vitae humanae.
Analysis of Content
[a1r] [Introduction.] Incipit: ‘Ad sanctissimum et B. dominum dominum Paulum secundum pontificem . . .’
[a1r] Rodericus Zamorensis: [Dedicatory letter addressed to] Paulus II, Pont. Max. Incipit: ‘Cogitanti mihi hanc munitissimam Romane tue urbis . . .’
[a3r] Rodericus Zamorensis: Speculum vitae humanae. ‘Prefacio'. Incipit: ‘[V]erum B. pater ut aptior dulciorque sit . . .’
[a6r] ‘De materiis pertractandis in primo libro et de tabula capitulorum eius'.
[b4v] Rodericus Zamorensis: Speculum vitae humanae. Incipit: ‘[S]uper cunctas humanas temporalesque dignitates . . .’ See R‑083.
[C1r] ‘Repertorium siue tabula per alphabetum'.
Imprint
Imprint: [Cologne: Ulrich Zell, not after 1472]. 4°.
Remarks: As dated by CIBN; Polain and Voulliéme date [c.1470], Sheppard [not before 1470].
Collation
Collation: [a–z A B8 C6].
References
ISTC: ir00218000
Hain: HC *13933;
Goff: Goff R‑218;
BMC: BMC I 187;
Proctor: Pr 852;
Others: BSB‑Ink S‑60; CIBN R‑140; Hillard 1753; Oates 343; Polain 3440; Sheppard 666; Voulliéme, Köln, 1025.
LCN: 14075756
Copies
Copy number: R-085(1)
Wanting the blank leaves [C5,6].
Binding: Eighteenth-century gold-tooled red morocco. Gilt-edged leaves and marbled pastedowns.
Size: 204 × 150 × 35 mm.
Size of leaf: 197 × 130 mm.
On [a1r] a manuscript title is provided in a contemporary German hand. Some marginal notes, mainly extracting key words, providing chapter numbers, underlining, and ‘nota' marks in the same hand.
Provenance: Purchased for £1. 4. 0; see Books Purchased (1850), 50.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 6Q 6.76.
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