| Author:
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Priscian, fl. ca. 500-530 |
| Short
Title: |
Works
(1485) |
| Title:
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Iuliano consuli ac patricio Priscianus salutem.
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| Imprint:
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Venice: [Hannibal Foxius et socii, 22 Sept. 1485] |
| Comments
and Notes: |
Contents: De octo partibus orationis; De constructione; De duodecim carminibus; De numeris; De ponderibus et mensuris; De versibus comicis; De declinationibus. Add: (Pseudo-) Priscianus: De accentibus. (Pseudo-) Hermogenes: De praeexercitamentis rhetorices. Rufinus Antiochensis: De metris comicis; De litteraturis; De compositione et metris oratorum. Dionysius Periegetes: De situ orbis. Tr: Priscianus.
Text includes some Greek words and phrases.
Title from incipit (leaf a2 recto).
Edited by Benedictus Brugnolus.
Imprint from Goff; the "socii" mentioned in the colophon were Marinus Saracenus and an unidentified Bartholomaeus (perhaps B. de Confaloneriis or B. de Blavis?)
Colophon (leaf I9 verso) reads: "... Haec postmodu[m] Ha[n]nibal Foxius Parme[n]sis: & caeteri eius optimi socii acurate dilige[n]terq[ue] i[m]primere adnixi su[n]t: idq[ue] Deo maximo bene iuua[n]te effeceru[n]t. Venetiis. Anno Mcccclxxxv. x. Cale[n]das Octobris. ..."
Signatures: a8 b6 c-e8 f6 g-k8 l-o6 p-q8 r6 s8 t-u6 x-y8 z6 &8 [con]8 [rum]8 A-H8 I10.
Leaf a1 is blank; wanting in Dibner Library copy.
Leaves printed on both sides; 38-39 lines per page.
Guide-letters; printer's device on leaf I10 recto.
Dibner library copy imperfect: Leaves I3 and I8 wanting; replaced by photocopied leaves.
Ms. notes throughout; some affected by cropped margins or water-stains.
Bookplate: Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner.
Bound in modern half-vellum over grey paper boards.
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| Smithsonian
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PA6642 .A2 1485 |
