Bod-Inc: V-100
Vergilius Maro, Publius
Opera: Bucolica and Georgica, with argumenta (comm. Maurus Servius Honoratus and Landinus); Aeneis, with argumenta (comm. Maurus Servius Honoratus, Tiberius Claudius Donatus, and Christophorus Landinus), et al.
Analysis of Content
[*2r] Landinus, Christophorus: [Preface to commentary on Ecl. addressed to] Petrus Laurentii de' Medici. ‘Prohemium'. See V‑095.
[*4r] [Index.] Incipit: ‘Habebis uerum ex his tabulis indicem . . .’
[*6r] [Donatus, Aelius]: ‘Maronis Vita'. See V‑087.
[*8r] [On poetry.] Incipit: ‘Poematis stili genera tria sunt: aut enim actiuum uel imitatiuum . . .’
[*8v] Servius Honoratus, Maurus: [Commentary on Ecl.] ‘In Bucolica Maronis Commentariorum Liber'. Serv. Ecl. For the transmission see S‑186.
a1r Vergilius Maro, Publius: Bucolica. ‘Aegloga prima: interlocutores Meliboeus et Tityrus'. Verg. Ecl. On the transmission of Eclogues, Georgics, and Aeneid see V‑072.
a1r [Landinus], Christophorus: ‘In P. Vergilii interpretationes'. Incipit: ‘ “Tityre”. [Verg. Ecl. 1. 1] Tityrus libyce hircum significat . . .’
c8r Landinus, Christophorus: [Preface to commentary on G. addressed to] Petrus Laurentii de' Medici. ‘Proemium'. Incipit: ‘Foelices profecto, Petrus Medices, ac perbeatos priscos illos mortales . . .’
d1r Servius Honoratus, Maurus: [Commentary on G.] Serv. G.
d1r Ovidius [Naso, Publius pseudo-]: ‘Carmina'. Incipit: ‘Quid faciat laetas segetes quo sydere seruet | Agricola ut facilem terram proscindat aratris'. See V‑072.
d1r Vergilius Maro, Publius: Georgica [addressed to Gaius] Maecenas. Verg. G.
d1r [Landinus], Christophorus: ‘Interpretationes Georgicorum Maronis'. Incipit: ‘ “Quid faciat laetas segetes” [Verg. G. 1. 1]. Quid quae res . . .’
l1r Landinus, Christophorus: [Preface to commentary on Aeneis addressed to] Petrus Laurentii de' Medici. ‘Prohemium'. See V‑095.
l2r Servius Honoratus, Maurus: [Commentary on A.]. ‘In P. Virgilii Maronis Aeneidem commentariorum liber primus'. Serv. A.
l2v [Argumentum in verse.] ‘Quae contineantur duodecim Aeneidos libri'. Incipit: ‘[P]rimus habet Libycam ueniant ut Troes in urbem | Edocet excidium Troiae clademque secundus'. See V‑072.
l2v [Second argumentum in verse.] ‘Quae primo Eneidos libro contineantur'. Incipit: ‘[A]eneas primo Libyes appellitur oris | Vir magnus bello nulli pietate secundus'. See V‑072.
l2v [Vergilius Maro, Publius pseudo-: Epigramma.] Incipit: ‘[I]lle ego qui quondam gracili modulatus auena | Carmen et egressus siluis uicina coegi'. See V‑072.
l3r Vergilius Maro, Publius: Aeneis. Verg. A.
l3r Donatus, [Tiberius Claudius: Commentary on A.]. Incipit: ‘Proponit et diuidit et sese commendat . . .’ See V‑095.
l3r [Landinus], Christophorus: [Commentary on A.]. ‘In P. Vergilii Interpretationes'. Incipit: ‘ “Arma uirum”. Et si heroici poetae tam Greci quam Latini proponant . . .’ See V‑095.
O6r [Brippius, Josephus: Argumentum.] See V‑075.
O6r Vegius, Maphaeus: ‘Decimus tertius liber'. See V‑075.
P2v Alcimus [Alethius](?): ‘Alcini uersus'. See V‑075.
P2v Gallus, Cornelius [pseudo-]: ‘Cornelii Galli uersus'. See V‑075.
P2v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: ‘Hortulus'. See V‑075.
P2v ‘De uino et Venere'. See V‑075.
P2v ‘De liuore'. See V‑075.
P2v [Avienus, Rufus Festus(?): Carmen 7.] ‘De cantu Sirenarum'. See V‑075.
P3r [Avienus, Rufus Festus(?): Carmen.] ‘Eiusdem'. See V‑075.
P3r ‘De fortuna'. See V‑075.
P3r ‘De Orpheo'. See V‑075.
P3r ‘De seipso'. See V‑075.
P3r [Ausonius]: ‘De aetatibus animalium'. See V‑075.
P3r ‘De ludo'. See V‑075.
P3r [Ausonius]: ‘Monosticha de erumnis Herculis'. See V‑075.
P3r ‘Argumenta duodecim librorum Aeneidos'. Incipit: ‘Aeolus immittit uentos Iunone precante | Troianosque uagos Libycas expellit in oras'. See V‑075.
P3v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: ‘De Musarum inuentis.’ See V‑072.
P3v [Note on the Muses.] Incipit: ‘Clio historias invenit, Melpomene tragoedias, Talia comoedias, Euterpe tibias, Terpsicore psalterium, Eratho geometriam, Calliope litteras, Urania astrologiam, Polynia(!) rhetoricam.’
P3v Palladius: [Epitaphium Vergilii]. ‘Epitaphia virorum illustrium'. See V‑072.
P3v Asclepiades: [Epitaphium Vergilii]. See V‑072.
P3v Eusebius: [Epitaphium Vergilii]. See V‑072.
P3v Pompelianus: [Epitaphium Vergilii]. See V‑072.
P3v Maximianus: [Epitaphium Vergilii]. See V‑072.
P3v Vitalis: [Epitaphium Vergilii]. See V‑072.
P3v Basilius: [Epitaphium Vergilii]. See V‑072.
P3v Asmodianus: [Epitaphium Vergilii]. See V‑072.
P3v Vovianus: [Epitaphium Vergilii]. See V‑072.
P3v Eugenius: [Epitaphium Vergilii]. See V‑072.
P3v Iulianus: [Epitaphium Vergilii]. See V‑072.
P3v Hilasius: [Epitaphium Vergilii]. See V‑072.
P3v [Epitaphium Vergilii]. ‘Aliud'. See V‑072.
P3v [Epitaphium Vergilii.] ‘Aliud'. See V‑072.
P3v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-: Epitaphium Vergilii]. See V‑072.
P3v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Incipit: ‘Tristia fata tui dum fles in Daphnide Flacci | Docte Maro, fratrem diis immortalibus aequas'; 2 hexameters. See V‑075.
P3v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Incipit: ‘Pastor arator eques pavi colui superavi | Capras rus hostes fronde ligone manu'; 1 elegiac distich. See V‑075.
P3v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Incipit: ‘Juppiter in caelis Caesar regit omnia terris'; 1 hexameter. See V‑075.
P3v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-: Verse.] Incipit: ‘Tarpeio quondam consedit culmine cornix | Est bene non potui(!) dicere dixit erit'; 1 elegiac distich. See V‑075.
P3v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Incipit: ‘Littera rem gestam loquitur res ipsa medullam | Verbi quam vivax mens videt intus habet'; 1 elegiac distich. See V‑075.
P3v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Incipit: ‘Sus iuvenis serpens casum venere sub imo | Sus iacet extinctus serpens pede tum ille veneno'; 2 hexameters. See V‑075.
P3v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Incipit: ‘Anguis aper iuvenis pereunt in muliere(!) morsu | Hic fremit ille gemit sibilat hic moriens'; 1 elegiac distich. See V‑075.
P3v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Incipit: ‘Sus serpens iuvenis pariter periere vicissim | Dente perit iuvenis serpens pede porcus ab ictu'; 2 hexameters.
P3v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: ‘De speculo'. See V‑075.
P4r Vergilius [Maro, Publius pseudo-]: ‘Mira Vergilii uersus experientia.’ See V‑075.
P4r Vergilius [Maro, Publius pseudo-]: ‘Mira Vergilii experientia.’ See V‑075.
P4r ‘De quattuor temporibus anni.’ See V‑075.
P4r Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: ‘De ortu solis'. See V‑075.
P4v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: ‘De Herculis laboribus'. See V‑075.
P4v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: ‘De littera y'. See V‑075.
P4r Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: ‘De signis caelestibus'. See V‑075.
P5r Ovidius [Naso, Publius pseudo-]: ‘Versus'. Incipit: ‘Qualis bucolicis quantus tellure domanda | Vitibus arboribusque apibus pecorique satisque'. See V‑072.
P5r ‘Summa Virgilianae narrationis in tribus operibus Bucolicis, Georgicis et Aeneide'. Incipit: ‘Pastorum Musam uario certamine promit | Ruris item dociles culturam carmine monstrat'. See V‑072.
P5r Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-: Priapea I–LXXXI]. ‘Ad Priapum'. See V‑075. In this edition poem 15 immediately follows poem 14, and poem 26 poem 25; poems 43 and 44 appear in reverse order. Poem 58 is merged with poem 59. Poem 68 is divided after verse 8: verse 9 begins the new poem 68a. Poem 72 is divided into two poems of two lines each. Poem 73 is joined to poem 74 and poem 76 with 77.
P7v [Priapeum.] ‘Ad Priapum'. Incipit: ‘Rusticus aerarii quondam nunc uillicus horti | Haec tibi perspecta templa Priape dico'; 3 elegiac distichs. See V‑075.
P7v [Tibullus, Albius(?): Priapeum.] ‘Querela Priapi'. Incipit: ‘Quid hoc noui est? quid ira nuncia(!) deum? | Salente(!) nocte candidus mihi puer'; 43 iambic senarii. See V‑075.
P8r Vergilius [Maro, Publius pseudo-]: ‘Elegia in Mecoenatis obitu quae dicitur Virgilii cum non sit.’ See V‑072. On the pseudo-Vergilian authorship and the transmission of this poem, see notes on the ‘Appendix Vergiliana' in V‑072 [A4r].
P8r Calderinus, Domitius: ‘Commentarii in Publii Virgilii Maronis Elegiam'. Incipit: ‘ “Defleram iuuenis tristi non carmine fata” [Pseudo-Vergilius, Elegia in Maecenatem, 1]. Non compertum habemus . . .’
Q2r Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Copa. See V‑072.
Q2r [Calderinus, Domitius: Commentary on Copa.] Incipit: ‘ “Coppa Syrissa” [Pseudo-Vergilius, Copa, 1]. Omnis huius opusculi summa est . . .’
Q2v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-; Ausonius]: Est et non. See V‑072.
Q2v [Calderinus, Domitius: Commentary on Est et non.] Incipit: ‘ “Est et non” [Pseudo-Vergilius, Est et non, 1]. Deridet dialecticos . . .’
Q3r Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-; Ausonius]: Vir bonus. See V‑072.
Q3r [Calderinus, Domitius: Commentary on Vir bonus.] Incipit: ‘ “Vir bonus” [Pseudo-Vergilius, Vir bonus, 1]. Sermo de uiro bono . . .’
Q3r Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Rosae. See V‑072.
Q3r [Calderinus, Domitius: Commentary on Rosae.] Incipit: ‘ “Ver erat” [Pseudo-Vergilius, Rosae, 1]. Opusculum Virgilii de rosa . . .’
Q3v Calderinus, Domitius: ‘Commentarii in Culicem'. Incipit: ‘Pastor oues de more ad umbram compellens . . .’
Q3v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Culex. See V‑072.
Q8r Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Dirae. See V‑072.
Q8r Calderinus, Domitius: ‘In Diras narratio'. Incipit: ‘ “Battare cygneas” [Pseudo-Vergilius, Dirae, 1]. Summa opusculi huius . . .’
R2r Calderinus, Domitius: ‘Commentarii in Aethnam'. Incipit: ‘Hoc Virgilianum esse opus plerique . . .’
R2r Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Aetna. See V‑075.
R8v [Calderinus, Domitius]: ‘Commentarii in Cyrim'. Incipit: ‘Etsi me uario opusculum hoc Virgilii ad Messalam dirigit . . .’
S1r Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Ciris [addressed to Gaius] Messalla. See V‑075.
S5v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-: Priapea I–III]. ‘Catalecton. Priapus loquitur'. Incipit: ‘Vere rosa autumno pomis, aestate frequentor | Spicis una mihi est horrida pestis hyems'. See V‑075.
S6v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Catalepton [I–XII.2]. See V‑075.
S6v Vergilius Maro, Publius [pseudo-]: Moretum. See V‑072.
S7r [Colophon].
S7v ‘Tabula librorum qui in hoc uolumine continentur'.
Imprint
Imprint: Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1492. Folio.
Collation
Collation: [*] a–h8 i k6 l10 m–z & [con] [rum] A–N8 O6 P Q8 R6 S8.
References
ISTC: iv00188000
Hain: C 6070;
Goff: Goff V‑188;
BMC: BMC II 436;
Proctor: Pr 2081;
Others: BSB‑Ink V‑126; CIBN V‑136; Copinger, ‘Incunabula Virgiliana', 77; Mambelli 68; Oates 1024; Rhodes 1829; Sack, Freiburg, 3640-1; Sheppard 1516-17.
LCN: 14693480
Copies
Copy number: V-100(1)
Wanting the blank leaves [*1] and S8.
Binding: Seventeenth-century English blind-tooled calf, ‘Cambridge style', the outer panel and inner rectangle sprinkled. Title in gilt on tan leather label on spine. The gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers. Sprinkled red-edged leaves.
Size: 298 × 215 × 63 mm.
Size of leaf: 288 × 193 mm.
Early marginal notes, including comments on the text, extraction of key words, and pointing hands, also underlining in the text in black ink.
Initials and paragraph marks are supplied in red or blue; capital strokes and underlining in red.
Provenance: Thomas Sayvill (sixteenth century); inscription on [*2r]: ‘Thomas Sayvill me possidet'. Richard Furney (†1753). Bequeathed by Furney; see ‘Catalogus Bibliothecae Novae', fol. 98r: ‘Furneys'; Benefactors' Register II, no page number.
SHELFMARK: Auct. O 1.15.
Copy number: V-100(2)
Wanting gathering [*], leaf x1, and the blank leaf S8.
Sheet S4.5 misbound in reverse.
Binding: Nineteenth-century half mottled calf, with gold-tooled spine and marbled paper boards.
Size: 278 × 202 × 52 mm.
Size of leaf: 271 × 189 mm.
Some early marginal and interlinear notes, including comments on the text and extraction of key words, also underlining in the text in black ink.
Initials are supplied in red or blue, sometimes with reserved white decoration; paragraph marks are supplied in red; underlining in red.
Provenance: Purchased for £1. 0. 0; see Books Purchased (1846), 39.
SHELFMARK: Auct. Q 4.19.
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