Shelfmark
Cp.07.26
Additional shelfmark
Sa1.4.06 (Copy 2)
Author
Uniform title
[Commentarii in Somnium Scipionis. 1528]
Title
Macrobij in Somnium Scipionis ex Ciceronis. VI. libro de Rep. eruditissima explanatio. Eiusdem Saturnaliorum libri VII. Censorinus de die natali, additis ex uetusti exemplari nonnullis, quæ desiderabantur.
Varying form of title
Macrobii in Somnium Scipionis ex Ciceronis
Publication, distribution, etc.
Venetiis : In aedibus Aldi, et Andreae Asulani Soceri, M.D.XXVIII [1528].
Physical description
[16], 322, [2] leaves : ill. ; 17cm. (8vo.)
Note
Edited by B. Donato.
Note
Colophon: "Venetiis in aedibus Aldi, et Andreae Asulani Soceri. M.D.XXVIII. Mense Aprili".
Note
Includes text of Cicero's Somnium Scipionis.
Citation/references note
Adams M62
Provenance
Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Provenance
Copy 2: Mark on flyleaf: "1834 Paris".
Provenance
Copy 2: Two book-labels recording bequest by J. Hely-Hutchinson in 1947.
Binding
18th century red, gold-tooled morocco.
Binding
Copy 2: 16th century brown morocco; Marc Laurin binding with "Macrobii Saturna Lia etc" on front board; double blind and single gilt fillet to form a border; five raised bands; gold-tooling on spine; see Foot, The Henry Davis Gift I p. 229, no. 15; in grey box with gold lettering.
Copy-specific note
Previously Cd.3.2.3, Cp.8.20, and Cp.8.7.
Copy-specific note
Wants two blank leaves from prelims., and blank and leaf with Aldine device from end.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Previously: AZ.2.2.6 and South 2.16.
Added entry--name
Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius. Saturnalia.
Added entry--name
Censorinus De die natali.
Added entry--name
Cicero, Marcus Tullius Somnium Scipionis.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Storer, Anthony Morris, 1746 - 1799 former owner.
Added entry--name
Hely-Hutchinson, J. W., 1882 - 1955 (John Walter) former owner.
Added entry--name
Laurin, Marc, b. 1530 - ? former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
Italy Venice.
Identifier
B15052