Bod-Inc: T-033
Terentius Afer, Publius
Comoediae (comm. Aelius Donatus, Johannes Calphurnius, ed. Ludovicus de Strazarolis).
Analysis of Content
a2r [Donatus, Aelius: Life of Terence.] ‘Terentii Vita.’ All texts in this edition are edited by Ludovicus de Strazarolis; see colophon on z5r. See T‑027.
a2v [Euanthius: De fabula.] ed. Wessner I 13-31.
a4v [Donatus, Aelius: Preface to commentary on Andria.] ed. Wessner I 35-40. On Donatus' commentary see D‑153.
a5v [Didascalia for Andria.] ‘Acta ludis Megalensibus M Fuluio aedilibus et M. Glabrione . . . M. Marcello et Sulpitio consulibus'. See T‑032.
a5v [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.
a6r Donatus, Aelius: [Commentary on Andria.] ‘In Sex. P. Terentii Afri comoedias examinata interpretatio'. ed. Wessner I 41-261. See D‑153.
a6r [Terentius Afer, Publius]: Andria. ‘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.
e1r [Didascalia for Eunuchus.] ‘Acta ludis Megalensibus L. Postumio Albino L. Cornelio Merula aedilibus currulibus . . . M. Valerio C. Mutio Fannio consulibus'. See T‑021.
e1r [Sulpicius Apollinaris, Gaius: Periocha of] Eunuchus. ‘Eunuchi argumentum.’ Sulp. Peri. Ter. Eu.
e1v Donatus, Aelius: ‘In Sexti Terentii Afri Eunuchum commentarium'. Incipit: ‘[H]aec masculini generis nomine nuncupata fabula est Eunuchus . . .’ expl: temporis ad agendum ed. Wessner I 265-497.
e2r [Anonymous summary of Eunuchus.] ‘Aliud Argumentum.’ Incipit: ‘[M]eretrix adoloscentem cuius mutuo amore tenebatur exclusit eique reuocato . . .’ expl: ‘receptus illuditur’ See T‑021.
e2r [Terentius Afer, Publius: Eunuchus.] ‘Eunuchi prologus.’ Ter. Eu.
i4v [Didascalia for Hautontimorumenos.] ‘Acta ludis Megalensibus L. Cor. Len. L. Vale. Flacco aedilibus currulibus . . . M. Iunio T. Sempronio consulibus'. See T‑021.
i4v [Sulpicius Apollinaris, Gaius: Periocha of] Hautontimorumenos. ‘Heantontimorumenos(!) Argumentum.’ Sulp. Peri. Ter. Hau.
i4v 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 . . .’ expl: ‘et ad uerba'.
i5r [Terentius Afer, Publius: Hautontimorumenos.] ‘Prologus.’ Ter. Hau.
l2v [Didascalia for Adelphoe.] ‘Acta ludis funebribus Qu. Fabio Maximo P. Cor. Afribano(!) Aemylii Pauli aedilibus . . . A. Mitio M. Corne. consulibus'. See T‑021.
l3r [Donatus, Aelius: Commentary on Adelphoe.] ed. Wessner II 3–185.
l4r [Sulpicius Apollinaris, Gaius: Periocha of] Adelphoe. ‘Adelphorum Argumentum.’ Sulp. Peri. Ter. Ad. See T‑021.
l4r [Terentius Afer, Publius: Adelphoe.] ‘Prologus.’ Ter. Ad.
q3v [Didascalia for Phormio.] ‘Acta ludis Romanis L. Postumio Albino L. Cornelio Merula aedilibus . . . C. Fannio M.que Valerio consulibus'. See T‑021.
q3v [Sulpicius Apollinaris, Gaius: Periocha of] Phormio. ‘Phormionis Argumentum.’ Sulp. Peri. Ter. Ph.
q4r Donatus, Aelius: ‘In Sex. P. Terentii Afri Phormionem commentarium.’ ed. Wessner II 345-484.
q4v [Terentius Afer, Publius: Phormio.] ‘Prologus.’ Ter. Ph.
t8r [Didascalia for Hecyra.] ‘Acta ludis Romanis Sexto Iulio Caesare Cn. Cornelio aedilibus currulibus . . . Q. Ful. L. Marco aedilibus currulibus'. See T‑022.
t8v Donatus, Aelius: ‘In P. Sext. Terenti Afri Ecyram examinata interpretatio'. ed. Wessner II 189-342.
u1r [Terentius Afer, Publius]: Hecyra. ‘Hecyrae prologus.’ Ter. Hec.
z5r [Didascalia for Phormio.] ‘Acta ludis Romanis L. Postumio Albino L. Cornelio Merula aedilibus currulibus . . . C. Fanio M. Valerio consulibus'. See T‑021. The second appearance of this didascalia in this edition.
z5r [Colophon] ‘ . . . Recognitum per magistrum Aluisyum Strazarolum'.
Imprint
Imprint: Treviso: Paulus de Ferraria, 5 July 1481. Folio.
Collation
Collation: a10 b–i8.6 k12 l–s6 t8 u–z6.
References
ISTC: it00079000
Hain: HC *15393;
Goff: Goff T‑79;
BMC: BMC VI 898;
Proctor: Pr 6501;
Others: BSB‑Ink T‑89; Rhodes, Treviso, no. 94; Sheppard 5544.
LCN: 14099840
Copies
Copy number: T-033(1)
Wanting the blank leaf a1.
Binding: Eighteenth-century gold-tooled red morocco; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers; ‘1882' manuscript label at the head of the spine. Marbled pastedowns.
Size: 293 × 217 × 37 mm.
Size of leaf: 284 × 199 mm.
Some marginal and interlinear annotations in a contemporary German hand, mainly to Andria, extracting key words and supplying underlining, running headings, synonyms, and a few comments summarizing the commentary.
Some initials are painted in red or blue ink at the beginning of Andria.
Provenance: [ ] Vaetsch (fl. c.1500), probably of Germany; inscription: ‘Vae tsch'. Sheppard notes ‘at end. reading uncertain'. Philip Yorke (1690-1764), 1st Earl of Hardwicke; armorial book-plate (of Yorke as 1st Lord Hardwicke (from 1733)), Hardwicke quartering Gibbon [mother of the 1st Earl]: see Howe, Book Plates, 32869; not in Hardwicke sale, May 1792. Purchased for £2. 3. 0; see Books Purchased (1792), 1.
SHELFMARK: Auct. O 1.9.
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