B32718

Language code

lat

Shelfmark

Ff.6.01(01)

Author

Cicero, Marcus Tullius

Uniform title

[De officiis., 1519]

Title

Officia Ciceronis rursus accuratissime recognita, per Erasmum Roterodamu[m], vna cu[m] aliis, quo[rum], catalogum reperies in proxima pagella..

Publication, distribution, etc.

Louanii :, Apud Theodoricu[m] Martinum Alostensem.,, [1519?].

Physical description

[14], [134] leaves ;, 20 cm.

Note

Date of publication suggested by salutation preceding colophon on recto of final leaf: "Bene vale. Louanii. Natali. S. Luciæ. Anno M. D. XIX. Louanii apud Theodoricum Alustensem typographum."

Note

Signatures: [a]-b⁴ c⁶ A-Z⁴ aa-ff⁴ gg⁶ hh-ii⁴ kk⁶.

Note

Unpaginated. Signatures of final gathering are irregular: kk3 is signed c3, and kk4, ii4: there is no catchword on kk3v, and the last word is "circumferre", which in Allen (Opus epist. no. 1053, vol 4 p. 150) is the last word of a paragraph in Erasmus's letter to Lupset: the text follows on correctly "His iniuriis" (kk4r).

Note

Printer's device of an anchor on verso of leaf gg6.

Note

Title printed within historiated woodcut border incorporating printer's anchor device.

Note

Woodcut initials; printed sidenotes.

With note

With: Epistolae aliquot selectae ex Erasmicis per Hadrianum Barlandum. Louanii : Apud Theodoricum Martinum, 1520.

Formatted contents note

Contents: Contents: Praefatio Erasmi, ad D. Iacobum tutorem -- Eiusdem Annotationes nouae, in libros Ciceronis infra notatos -- Praefatio Erasmi ad eundem Iacobum tutorem -- Tre libri Officiorum, dligenter, ac denuo ab codem recogniti, vna cum argumentis, & annotationibus merginalibus [sic] -- Liber de amicitia -- Liber de senectute -- Paradoxa -- Epistola quaedam Erasmi, digna lectu.

Provenance

Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.

Binding

Contemporary ?English dark brown blind-panelled calf binding; upper cover panel with two compartments, in each a figure of St Barbara with a tower, in a border with quatrefoils in lozenges; lower cover panel with two compartments, in each five vertical bands, the four outer having animals in twisted foliage, the innermost quatrefoils in lozenges, in the border of each compartment the legend "Notam fac michi viam in/qua ambulem/quia ad te leuaui/animam meam"; traces of two pairs of ties; three raised bands; red morocco spine-label.

Binding

St Barbara figures on at least five panels current in the English book trade. These two panels (St Barbara and the "Flemish animal" panel) are given by Hobson as to be found on six books, dated 1509-1519 (Hobson, BSP, p. 55). See Birley notebook, Bindings V, 840.

Copy-specific note

Extensive early marginalia; English translation of Latin motto at foot of anchor device on gg6v: "Make faste thy mynde to thys holy duble ankere. Then lanche hem forthe, no tempest schall the dere".

Copy-specific note

Also bound with: Croke, Richard. Introductiones in rudimenta Graeca. Coloniae : In aedibus E. Cervicorni, 1520.

Copy-specific note

Previously: Fl.4.15(01).

Subject

Old age, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Friendship, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Conduct of life, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Reynolds, John, former owner.

Added entry--name

Erasmus, Desiderius

Added entry--name

Cicero, Marcus Tullius, Laelius de amicitia

Added entry--name

Cicero, Marcus Tullius, Cato maior de senectute

Added entry--name

Cicero, Marcus Tullius, Paradoxa

Added entry--place

Belgium, Louvain.

001B32718

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0410#$alat

096##$aFf.6.01(01)

1001#$aCicero, Marcus Tullius

24010$aDe officiis.$d1519

24510$aOfficia Ciceronis rursus accuratissime recognita, per Erasmum Roterodamu[m], vna cu[m] aliis, quo[rum], catalogum reperies in proxima pagella..

260##$aLouanii :$bApud Theodoricu[m] Martinum Alostensem.,$c[1519?].

300##$a[14], [134] leaves ;$c20 cm.

500##$aDate of publication suggested by salutation preceding colophon on recto of final leaf: "Bene vale. Louanii. Natali. S. Luciæ. Anno M. D. XIX. Louanii apud Theodoricum Alustensem typographum."

500##$aSignatures: [a]-b⁴ c⁶ A-Z⁴ aa-ff⁴ gg⁶ hh-ii⁴ kk⁶.

500##$aUnpaginated. Signatures of final gathering are irregular: kk3 is signed c3, and kk4, ii4: there is no catchword on kk3v, and the last word is "circumferre", which in Allen (Opus epist. no. 1053, vol 4 p. 150) is the last word of a paragraph in Erasmus's letter to Lupset: the text follows on correctly "His iniuriis" (kk4r).

500##$aPrinter's device of an anchor on verso of leaf gg6.

500##$aTitle printed within historiated woodcut border incorporating printer's anchor device.

500##$aWoodcut initials; printed sidenotes.

501##$aWith: Epistolae aliquot selectae ex Erasmicis per Hadrianum Barlandum. Louanii : Apud Theodoricum Martinum, 1520.

5050#$aContents: Praefatio Erasmi, ad D. Iacobum tutorem -- Eiusdem Annotationes nouae, in libros Ciceronis infra notatos -- Praefatio Erasmi ad eundem Iacobum tutorem -- Tre libri Officiorum, dligenter, ac denuo ab codem recogniti, vna cum argumentis, & annotationibus merginalibus [sic] -- Liber de amicitia -- Liber de senectute -- Paradoxa -- Epistola quaedam Erasmi, digna lectu.

561##$aBooklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.

563##$aContemporary ?English dark brown blind-panelled calf binding; upper cover panel with two compartments, in each a figure of St Barbara with a tower, in a border with quatrefoils in lozenges; lower cover panel with two compartments, in each five vertical bands, the four outer having animals in twisted foliage, the innermost quatrefoils in lozenges, in the border of each compartment the legend "Notam fac michi viam in/qua ambulem/quia ad te leuaui/animam meam"; traces of two pairs of ties; three raised bands; red morocco spine-label.

563##$aSt Barbara figures on at least five panels current in the English book trade. These two panels (St Barbara and the "Flemish animal" panel) are given by Hobson as to be found on six books, dated 1509-1519 (Hobson, BSP, p. 55). See Birley notebook, Bindings V, 840.

590##$aExtensive early marginalia; English translation of Latin motto at foot of anchor device on gg6v: "Make faste thy mynde to thys holy duble ankere. Then lanche hem forthe, no tempest schall the dere".

590##$aAlso bound with: Croke, Richard. Introductiones in rudimenta Graeca. Coloniae : In aedibus E. Cervicorni, 1520.

590##$aPreviously: Fl.4.15(01).

650#0$aOld age$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aFriendship$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aConduct of life$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aReynolds, John$eformer owner.

7001#$aErasmus, Desiderius

70012$aCicero, Marcus Tullius$tLaelius de amicitia

70012$aCicero, Marcus Tullius$tCato maior de senectute

70012$aCicero, Marcus Tullius$tParadoxa

752##$aBelgium$dLouvain.