Shelfmark
Sa2.6.17
Author
Title
Somnivm Scipionis ex Ciceronis libro de repvblica excerptvm.
Varying form of title
In Somnium Scipionis expositio. Saturnalia
Varying form of title
Somnium Scipionis ex Ciceronis libro de republica excerptum
Publication, distribution, etc.
Impressi Venetiis : Opera et impensa Nicolai Ienson Gallici, M.CCCC.LXXII [1472].
Physical description
[166] leaves ; 33cm. (Fo.)
Note
Previously: DDf.7.17 and DDf.3.1.
Note
40 lines per page.
Note
First two and final leaves blank.
Note
Caption title (leaf [2] recto): Somnium Scipionis ex Ciceronis libro republica excerptum.
Note
Spaces for capitals with guide letters.
Note
With the text of Cicero's Somnium Scipionis.
Note
Colophon: "Macrobii Aurelii Theodosii viri consularis et illustris Saturnaliorum libri impressi Venetiis opera et impensa Nicolai Ienson Gallici. M.CCCC.LXXII".
Citation/references note
BM 15th cent., V, p. 172; Bodleian 15th cent., M-001; Goff, M-8; Hain, 10426; Proctor, 4085; Rhodes, 1135; ISTC im00008000
Provenance
Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.
Provenance
Bequest of Anthony Morris Storer, 1799 (card catalogue).
Binding
19th? century red straight-grained morocco; single gold fillet to form a border; spine title: "Macrobius. Editio princeps. Venet. Ap. N. Jenson. M.CCCC.LXXII". In box.
Subject
Cicero, Marcus Tullius Somnium Scipionis.
Subject
Scipio, ca. 236 - 183 B.C Africanus.
Subject
Neoplatonism Early works to 1800.
Subject
Fasts and feasts Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Jenson, Nicolas, a. 1420 - 1480 printer.
Added entry--name
Storer, Anthony Morris, 1746 - 1799 former owner.
Added entry--place
Italy Venice.
Identifier
B26341