Shelfmark
Fc.4.03
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy]: DDf.9.11
Author
Uniform title
[Pharsalia]
Title
M. Annei Lucani Cordubensis Pharsalia diligentissime per G. Versellanum recognita. Cum commentariis. Ioannis Sulpitii Verulani eruditio[n]is bonæ plenis. Philippi Beroaldi Bononien[sis] nuper repertis. Iodoci Badii Ascensii perq[uam] familiaribus. Cumq[ue] ad castigationibus adnotatis ab Anto. Sabellico. Iacobo Bononien[sis]. Philippo Beroaldo. Baptista Pio. Et quibusdam aliis.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Parisiis] : Venundatur ab ipso Ascensio & Ioanne Paruo., [1514].
Physical description
[6], CCLXI, [1] leaves ; fol.
Note
Printed marginalia.
Note
Colophon: "Finis trium comme[n]tariorum cum plurimorum annotationibus in.M.Annei Lucani Pzharsaliam diligenter respositoru[m] in edibus Asce[n]sianis anno domini.M.D.XIIII. In vigilia triumphalis Asce[n]sionis Christi domini: Cui sit laus & gloria.".
Note
Printer's device on title page depicting 2 figures operating a hand-press and a figure setting type with initials I.B.; woodcut criblé initials in 4 sizes throughout; title within ornamental border depicting figures, mythological animals, a scribe at a lectern and portraits.
Note
Title page printed in red and black.
Note
Final page bears a short biography of Lucan by the editor.
Note
Includes index preceding text.
Citation/references note
Adams, L1563
Provenance
[Fc.4.03]: Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
[Fc.4.03]: Late 16th or early 17th century English dark brown calf; blind tooled triple fillet and small scrollwork centrepiece; traces of ties; blind tooled single fillet along board edges; blind tooled single fillet on spine with two panels of hatching at head and tail; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; four raised bands; light brown sheep leather patch at tail end of spine.
Copy-specific note
[DDf.9.11]: Fragment only. Title page leaf.
Subject
Pharsalus, Battle of, Farsala, Greece, 48 B.C. Early works to 1800.
Subject
Rome History Civil War, 49-45 B.C.
Added entry--name
Petit, Jean, active 1492 - 1530 printer.
Added entry--name
Versellanus, Georgius editor.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Sabellico, 1436? - 1506 editor.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Beroaldo, Filippo, 1453 - 1505 editor.
Added entry--name
Badius, Josse, 1462 - 1535 printer.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Identifier
B27999