Bod-Inc: T-208
Tibullus, Albius
Elegiae, sive Carmina (comm. Bernardinus Cyllenius).
Analysis of Content
a2r [Cyllenius], Bernardinus: [Poem addressed to] Baptista de Ursinis. Incipit: ‘[S]aepe meo uolui dominum signare libello | magnaque pro minimo tradere tecta lare'; 29 elegiac distichs. See T‑206.
a2r [Cyllenius, Bernardinus]: ‘Poetae Vita.’ Incipit: ‘[Q]uamquam a me nusquam lectum sit apud quempiam unum certissimum maiorum nostrorum codicem . . .’ expl: ‘exilio indecentiora mulctato’ See T‑206.
a3v [Cyllenius, Bernardinus: Commentary on Tibullus.] Incipit: ‘ “[D]iuitias alius fuluo sibi congerat auro . . . magna soli” [Tib. 1. 1. 1-2] Genus carminis dicitur elegiacum . . .’ See T‑206.
a4r Tibullus, Albius: [Elegiae: I–II]. See T‑205.
e1v [Tibullus, Albius, pseudo-: Elegiae: III.] See T‑205.
g5r ‘Summa uitae Albii Tibulli.’ Incipit: ‘[A]lbius Tibullus eques Romanus insignis forma . . . ut in epistola praecedenti testatur'. See T‑205.
g5v [Marsus, Domitius: Epitaphium Tibulli.] See T‑205.
g5v [Vegius, Maphaeus: Epigram.] Incipit: ‘[S]ub teneris annis tenerorum scriptor annorum | Decedens dura ecce Tibullus humo'; 1 elegiac distich. See T‑206.
g5v [Ovidius Naso, Publius: Amores 1. 15. 27-8.] Ov. Am. 1. 15. 27-8.
g5v [Ovidius Naso, Publius: Amores, 3. 9]. Ov. Am. 3. 9.
g6r [Poem about Tibullus.] Incipit: ‘[I]uuenis qui pauper erat tamen ecce Tibullus | Viuit et eterno carmine nomen habet'; 6 elegiac distichs.
g6r [Registrum.]
Imprint
Imprint: Venice: Antonius Battibovis, 3 Mar. 1485. Folio.
Collation
Collation: a6 b–d8 e–g6.
References
ISTC: it00369000
Hain: HC 15523;
Goff: Goff T‑369;
BMC: BMC V 404;
Proctor: Pr 4984;
Others: CIBN T‑276; Sheppard 4081-2.
LCN: 14719082
Copies
Copy number: T-208(1)
Wanting the blank leaf a1.
Binding: Eighteenth-century mottled calf stained red; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers; yellow-edged leaves; marbled pastedowns; azure silk bookmark.
Size: 287 × 207 × 18 mm.
Size of leaf: 281 × 190 mm.
One word extracted from the commentary in a sixteenth-century north European hand.
Provenance: Purchased for £1. 12. 0; see Books Purchased (1789), 7.
SHELFMARK: Auct. O 3.7.
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