Bod-Inc: S-183A
Sermoneta, Johannes
Quaestiones super Aphorismos Hippocratis et libros Tegni Galeni.
Analysis of Content
AA1r
[Title-page.]
AA2r
Sermoneta, Johannes:
Quaestiones super Aphorismos Hippocratis.
Incipit: ‘Queritur primo utrum aliquis vomitus sit naturalis . . .’
See Thorndike–Kibre 1630; Kibre, Hippocrates latinus, III.B.88.
EE1r
Sermoneta, Johannes:
Quaestiones super libros Tegni Galeni.
Incipit}: ‘Queritur primo utrum tantum tres sint doctrine ordinarie . . .’
See Thorndike–Kibre 1676.
KK4v
[Colophon.]
KK5r
‘Tabula', containing ‘Rubrice questionum in librum Afforismorum' and ‘Rubrice questionum tertii libri Tegni'.
KK5v
‘Registrum'.
Imprint
Imprint: Venice: Bonetus Locatellus, for Octavianus Scotus, 31 Mar. 1498. Folio.
Collation
Collation: AA–CC8 DD6 EE–HH8 II KK6.
Remarks: The commentary on Hippocrates is incomplete: although the signed gatherings agree with the printed register, the text between DD6v (ending ‘ . . . esse nisi morbus aut') and EE1r is not consistent.
References
ISTC: is00475000
Hain: H *14701;
Goff: Goff S‑475;
BMC: BMC V 450;
Proctor: Pr 5086;
Others: BSB‑Ink S‑359; CIBN S‑238; not in Sheppard. Microfiche: Unit 15: Medical Incunabula Part V, MI 65.
LCN: 14029270
Copies
Copy number: S-183A(1)
Wanting the blank leaf KK6.
Binding: Seventeenth-century half brown leather, with brown paper boards.
Size: 318 × 221 × 20 mm.
Size of leaf: 312 × 215 mm.
Early marginal notes commenting on the text, and ‘nota' marks, also underlining in the text in black ink. Scribbles on AA1r. Unread note on AA1r in a sixteenth-century Portuguese(?) hand.
Provenance: O Mundo do Libro, booksellers, Lisbon; ticket on the front pastedown. Percy Barnevik (1941- ). H. M. Fletcher; cutting from catalogue. Purchased for £2167 from the Roy Sowers Fund; sale, A Selection of Incunabula (London: Christie's, 18 Nov. 2003), lot 550; ledger (2003/4), no. 144.
SHELFMARK: Inc. c. I4.1498.5.
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