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tis00506000
- Text-inc Id:
- tis00506000
- Bod-inc Id:
- S-200
- Headings:
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Silius Italicus
Punica, et al.
- Analysis of content:
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a2r Silius Italicus: Punica. Sil. According to Delz, Punica, p. xlix, the text in this edition is derived from that of Rome: Conradus Sweynheym and Arnoldus Pannartz, [not before 5 Apr. 1471]. On the transmission generally see S‑197.
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x9v [Polenton, Sicco]: ‘Auctoris uita'. Incipit: ‘Silius Italicus ciuis Romanus ac poeta illustris . . .’ Siccon Polentonus, Scriptorum Illustrium Latinae Linguae Libri XVIII, ed. B. L. Ullman (Rome, 1928), 121-2. The first sentence of Polenton's text is abridged in this version. See CTC III 361 (no. 1).
- Imprint:
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Parma: [Printer of Hieronymus, ‘Epistolae', 1480], 16 Nov. 1481. Folio.
- Collation:
- a10 b–u8 x10.
- References:
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Source: Bodleian
ISTC: is00506000
HC 14737;
Goff S‑506;
BMC VII 942;
Pr 6859;
CIBN S‑259; Sheppard 5670.
LCN: 14051197
- Copies:
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S-200(1)
Copy
Wanting the blank leaf a1.
Binding: Eighteenth-century gold-tooled Dutch morocco; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers; gilt-edged leaves; marbled pastedowns; green silk bookmark.
Size: 292 × 197 × 36 mm.
Size of leaf: 283 × 177 mm.
An erased signature in the lower margin of a2r.
Provenance: Pietro-Antonio Bolongaro-Crevenna (1735-1792); printed label of the sale (1789), part III, lot 4010; in the annotated catalogue marked down to van den Burgh for Fl. 41.
Purchased for £7. 7. 0; see Books Purchased (1790), 8.
SHELFMARK: Auct. O 1.3.
