Bod-Inc: S-356

Sulpitius Verulanus, Johannes

De moribus puerorum carmen iuvenile.

 

Analysis of Content

A1r Sulpitius Verulanus, Johannes: De moribus puerorum carmen iuvenile. ‘De moribus puerorum precipue in mensa seruandis. Carmen iuuenile paucis explanatum'. Incipit: ‘[Q]uos decet in mensa mores seruare docemus | Virtuti ut studeas litterulisque simul'; elegiac distichs. This text was first printed in Badius' Sylvae Morales (Lyons: Johannes Trechsel, 14 Nov. 1492) (B‑001); included in Wimpheling, Adolescentia, ed. Herding, 286-9; see Henkel, Schultexte, 309-10.

A1r [Badius Ascensius, Jodocus: Commentary.] Incipit: ‘  “Quos decet”. Auctor prelibat materiam de qua dicturus est . . .’ Badius' commentary follows after every few lines of Sulpitius' text. See Renouard, Badius, I 144-5.

A6v [Badius] Ascensius, [Jodocus: Verse.] ‘Apex Ascensianus de officio scholastici'. Renouard, Badius, I 165.

Imprint

Imprint: [Paris: n. pr.], for Alexander Alyate, [after 1500?]. 4°.

Collation

Collation: A⁶.

Types: Types: 80 G (approx.), 64 G: not as Alyate's types described by BMC (Sheppard).

Leaves: 6 leaves.

Line number: 43 lines of text, commentary and headline (A2r).

Type area: Type area: 162 (167) ×98 mm (A2r).

Illustrations: Woodcut initials.

Remarks: Leaf A1r: ‘Carmen Inuenile de moribus menſe. || ¶ Johannis Sulpitii Vrulani viri diſertiſſimi de moribus puerorū p̄ci | pue in menſa ſeruandis. Carmen iuuenile paucis explanatum incipitur. | QVos decet in mēſa mores ſeruare docemus. || . . .'; A6v: ‘Apex Aſcenſianus de officio ſcholaſtici. || NEc ſatis est mundum comēqƺ accedere menſam | . . .'; l. 22: ‘¶ Finis' [Device (Polain, Marques, no. 87)].

References

ISTC: is00852200

Proctor: Pr 8471;

Others: Robert G. C. Proctor, Bibliographical Essays, ed. A. W. Pollard (London, 1905), p. xx n. 1; Sheppard 6568-9.

LCN: 14006852

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