Bod-Inc: T-031
Terentius Afer, Publius
Comoediae (comm. Aelius Donatus, Johannes Calphurnius, ed. Hieronymus Bononius).
Analysis of Content
A2r [Donatus, Aelius]: Vita Terentii. All texts in this edition are edited by Hieronymus Bononius; see colophon on l7v. See T‑027.
A2v [Euanthius: De fabula.] ed. Wessner I 13-31.
A5r [Donatus, Aelius: Preface to commentary on Andria.] ed. Wessner I 35-40. On Donatus' commentary see D‑153.
A6r [Sulpicius Apollinaris, Gaius: Periocha of] Andria. ‘Andriae Argumentum.’ Sulp. Peri. Ter. An. On Sulpicius's verse summaries see T‑021. The summaries and Terence's plays are presented as verse.
A7r Donatus, Aelius: [Commentary on Andria.] ‘In Sex. P. Terentii Afri comoedias examinata interpretatio'. ed. Wessner I 41-261. See D‑153.
A7r [Terentius Afer, Publius]: Andriae. ‘Andriae Prologus.’ Ter. An. On the subscription ‘Calliopius recensui' after each play see T‑021. For the ordering of plays in this edition see T‑024.
E4v [Didascalia for Eunuchus.] ‘Acta ludis Megalensibus L. Postumio Albino L. Cornelio Merula aedilibus currulibus . . . M. Valerio C. Mutio Fannio consulibus'. see T‑021.
E4v [Sulpicius Apollinaris, Gaius: Periocha of] Eunuchus. ‘Eunuchi Argumentum.’ Sulp. Peri. Ter. Eu.
E5r Donatus, Aelius: [Commentary on] Eunuchus. ‘In Sexti. P. Terentii Afri Eunuchum commentarium.’ ed. Wessner I 265-497.
E6v [Anonymous summary of] Eunuchus. ‘Aliud Argumentum'. Incipit: ‘[M]eretrix adoloscentem cuius mutuo amore tenebatur exclusit eique reuocato . . .’ expl: ‘receptus illuditur’ See T‑021.
E6v [Terentius Afer, Publius: Eunuchus. ‘Eunuchi prologus.’ Ter. Eu.
I8r [Didascalia for Hautontimorumenos.] ‘Acta ludis Megalensibus L. Cor. Len. L. Vale. Flacco aedilibus currulibus . . . M. Iunio T. Sempronio consulibus'. See T‑021.
I8v Calphurnius, Johannes: [Commentary on] Hautontimorumenos. ‘Io. Calphurnii Brixiensis in P. Sexti Terentii Heautontimorumenon examinata interpretatio.’ Incipit: ‘ “In militiam proficisci” [Sulp. Peri. Ter. Hau., 1]. Haec fabula Menandri graeca, quae facta a Terentio latina . . .’
I8v [Sulpicius Apollinaris, Gaius: Periocha of] Hautontimorumenos. ‘Heautontimorumenos(!) Argumentum'. Sulp. Peri. Ter. Hau.
I8v [Terentius Afer, Publius: Hautontimorumenos.] ‘Prologus.’ Ter. Hau.
L9v [Didascalia for Adelphoe.] ‘Acta ludis funebribus Q. Fabio Maximo P. Cor. Africano Aemylii Pauli aedilibus currulibus . . . A Nitio M. Cor. consulibus'. See T‑021.
a1r [Donatus, Aelius: Commentary on Adelphoe.] ed. Wessner II 3-185.
a2r [Sulpicius Apollinaris, Gaius: Periocha of] Adelphoe. ‘Adelphorum Argumentum.’ Sulp. Peri. Ter. Ad. See T‑021.
a2r [Terentius Afer, Publius: Adelphoe.] ‘Prologus.’ Ter. Ad., wanting Act I, lines 125-54.
e2v [Didascalia for Phormio.] ‘Acta ludis Romanis L. Postumio Albino L. Cornelio Merula aedilibus currulibus . . . C. Fannio Mitioque Valerio consulibus'. See T‑021.
e2v [Sulpicius Apollinaris, Gaius: Periocha of] Phormio. ‘Phormionis Argumentum.’ Sulp. Peri. Ter. Ph.
e3r Donatus, Aelius: [Commentary] on Phormio. ‘In Sex. P. Terentii Afri Phormionem commentarium'. ed. Wessner II 345-484.
e3v [Terentius Afer, Publius: Phormio.] ‘Prologus.’ Ter. Ph.
h4v [Didascalia for Hecyra.] ‘Acta ludis Romanis Sexto Iulio Cesare Gn. Cornelio aedilibus currulibus . . . Q. Fuluio L. Marco aedilibus currulibus'. See T‑022.
h4v [Sulpicius Apollinaris, Gaius: Periocha of Hecyra.] ‘Argumentum.’ Sulp. Peri. Ter. Hec.
h5r Donatus, Aelius: [Commentary on] Hecyra. ‘In P. Sext. Terenti Afri Ecyram examinata interpretatio'. ed. Wessner II 189-342.
h5v [Terentius Afer, Publius]: Hecyra. ‘Ecurae prologus.’ Ter. Hec.
l6v [Didascalia for Phormio.] ‘Acta ludis Romanis L. Postumio Albino L. Cornelio Merula aedilibus currulibus . . . C. Fannio M.que Valerio consulibus'. See T‑021. The second appearance of this didascalia in this edition.
l7r Calphurnius, [Johannes: Letter addressed to] Marcus Aurelius. See T‑029.
l7v [Epitaphium Terentii.] ‘Praefatio quaedam.’ Incipit: ‘Natus in excaelsis tectis Carthaginis altae | Romanis ducibus bellica preda fui'; 3 elegiac distichs. See T‑021.
l7v [Colophon.] ‘Terentii comoedias cum Donati interpretis commentario . . . doctrinam studiumque Calphurnii Hieronymo Bononio enixe commendante'. Hieronymus Bononius is named as editor.
l7v Bononius, [Hieronymus: Poem on the edition]. ‘Bononii Carmen.’ Incipit: ‘Vsteri summite fabulas Terenti | Iunctum marginibus dehinc supremis'; 9 hendecasyllabics.
Imprint
Imprint: Treviso: Hermannus Liechtenstein, 18 Sept. 1477. Folio.
Collation
Collation: A10 B–K8 L10 a–l8.
References
ISTC: it00075000
Hain: HC *15408;
Goff: Goff T‑75;
BMC: BMC XII 64;
Proctor: Pr 6481;
Others: BSB‑Ink T‑86; CIBN T‑71; Rhodes, Treviso, no. 71; Sheppard 5514.
LCN: 14100123
Copies
Copy number: T-031(1)
Binding: Twentieth-century grey-brown paper boards. Yellow-edged leaves.
Size: 320 × 219 × 38 mm.
Size of leaf: 302 × 203 mm.
A few marginal notes, mainly brackets.
On A2r an eight-line intial ‘P' is supplied in red, with a three-leaved ornament at three corners. Thereafter initials, some with reserved white decoration and/or flourishes extending into the margin, paragraph marks, and capital strokes are supplied in red.
Provenance: Fiecht, Tyrol, Benedictines, S. Josephus (formerly St Georgenberg); inscription on A3r; ‘Ad Bibliothecam Monasterij Montis S. Georgij'; on F7v: ‘Ad Bibliothecam Monasterii 1659'. Purchased for £5. 15. 6; see Books Purchased (1851), 69.
SHELFMARK: Auct. Q 4.21.
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