Bod-Inc: V-033
Valla, Laurentius
Elegantiae linguae latinae, et al.
Analysis of Content
A1v [Alphabetical list of contents.]
a1r Valla, Laurentius: ‘Epistola' [addressed to] Johannes Tortellius. Incipit: ‘Libros de linguae latinae elegantia . . .’ See V‑026.
a2r Valla, Laurentius: Elegantiae linguae latinae. [Preface to book I.] See V‑026.
a2v Valla, Laurentius: Elegantiae linguae latinae. See V‑026; Ijsewijn–Tournoy 31 [group B].
m6v Valla, Laurentius: De reciprocatione ‘sui' et ‘suus' [dedicated to] Johannes Tortellius. ed. Sandström 4-74, 77: this edition belongs to the Venice tradition.
n6r Calphurnius [Brixiensis, Johannes: Verse addressed to] Antonius Pasqualinus de Sancto Germano Campaniae. Incipit: ‘Restituit quondam patriae uexilla Camillus | Et raptas gallis solus ademit opes'; 5 elegiac distichs.
n6r [Colophon.]
Imprint
Imprint: Venice: Bartholomaeus de Zanis, 2 May 1488. Folio.
Collation
Collation: A6 a–c8 d e6 f–l8 m n6.
References
ISTC: iv00062000
Hain: HR 15816;
Goff: Goff V‑62;
BMC: BMC V 431;
Proctor: Pr 5155;
Others: CIBN V‑44; Sheppard 4161.
LCN: 14801844
Copies
Copy number: V-033(1)
Binding: Eighteenth-century parchment over pasteboards, the spine gold-tooled and with a rectangular dark green (or black?) leather label at the head of the spine; yellow-edged leaves; green silk bookmark.
Size: 314 × 213 × 25 mm.
Size of leaf: 307 × 204 mm.
Provenance: Joseph Smith (1682-1770); armorial book-plate. Purchased for £1. 0. 0; see Books Purchased (1841), 39.
SHELFMARK: Auct. Q 2.14.
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