Shelfmark
Co.3.06(03) (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Sa2.5.13(01) (Copy 2)
Title
Eis ten Aristotelous Rhetoriken hypomnema anonymon. Nunc primum in lucem editur cum regio priuilegio in quinquennium.
Varying form of title
Authore Gr. Latini
Publication, distribution, etc.
Parisiis : Per Conradum Neobarium, regium typographum, 1539.
Physical description
80 [i.e. 82], [2] leaves ; 26cm. (Fo.)
Note
Signatures: a-c6, d-f4, g6, h-m4, n6-o6, p-r4, s2.
Note
Anonymous Greek commentary on Aristotle's Rhetorica.
Note
Printer's device (brazen serpent upon a cross) on title-page.
Note
Initial spaces with guide-letters.
Note
Includes index.
Note
There are 2 variants of this text, with the only difference being the foliation and slight errors in foliation. Adams and BM STC French, 1475-1600 do not differentiate between the 2 variants. The variant has a foliation of 80 [i.e. 82] leaves, and the following errors in foliation: 78 misnumbered 77; 64 and 72 omitted; extra 79 and 77 between 79 and 80.
Note
Main text in Greek; prelims. in Latin.
Note
First part of title transliterated from the Greek.
With note
Copy 1: Bound with two other 16th century commentaries on Aristotle.
Citation/references note
Adams A1960; CLC E74; BM STC French, 1470-1600, p. 30
Provenance
Copy 1: Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Copy 1: Topham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.
Provenance
Copy 1: Arms of three balls on bend, shield supported by lions, helm with lion crest, on covers.
Provenance
Copy 2: Armorial bookplate of Eton College. Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
Copy 1: ?17th century calf. Arms of three balls on bend, shield supported by lions, helm with lion crest, stamped in gold.
Binding
Copy 2: 16th century brown calf; single gold and double blind fillets to form a border; red spine label; spine title: "Authore Gr. Latini".
Copy-specific note
Copy 1: Previously Bf.4.13 and Bb.3.7.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: This copy is the variant.
Copy-specific note
Co;py 2: Loose ms. list of contents bound together inside front board. Previous shelfmark: Fa.4.9(1-6), Dc.4.10 and Fa.4.9. Ms. notes and underlining on text. Bound with five other items. Bound with a presentation copy to Thomas Savile, presented before binding?
Subject
Aristotle Rhetorica Commentaries Early works to 1800.
Subject
Philosophy, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Topham, Richard, 1671 - 1730 former owner.
Added entry--name
Néobar, Conrad, fl. 1538 - 1540 printer.
Added entry--name
Savile, Thomas, ? - d. 1593 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Language code
lat grc
Identifier
B14778