Shelfmark
Gd.3.21
Author
Baptista, 1447 - 1516 Mantuanus
Title
Nouem F. Baptiste Ma[n]tuani Carmelitae, theologi, poetaeq[ue] clarissimi op[er]a praeter caetera moralia: familiari quide[m] Iodoci Badii Ascensii explanatione elucidata omnia, q[uae]d[am] vero etia[m] argutissima Sebastiani Murrhonis & Sebastiani Brantii Germano[rum] doctissimoru[m] elucidatio[n]e decorata: musaru[m] plane inue[n]ta: seq[ue]nti ipsius Asce[n]sii Ad d[omi]n[u]m Germanu[m] de Ganayo co[m]probant[ur] epigra[m]mate. Ne Germane tuas, nouus hospes: asymbolus, aedis Pulsem; pieridum confero dona nouem. Nempe tot apporto diuina poemata vatis Quo decus Aonidum Mantua rursus habet. Quae si, quo reliquis praestas: examine penses: Dictata aonii dixeris esse chori. Parthenicen siquidem primam sibi Calliopaea incipit fol[io].vii. Vendicat: at Clius Altera fertur opus. fo. C. Tertia ad Euterpen me iudice pertinet: atq[ue] est fo. Clvii. Morbiolus lusus Dia Thalia tuus. fo. Ccx. Baptistae laudes: tua casta Polymnia: cura est. fo. Cxcvii. Possunt Terpsichore Vota placere tibi. fo.Cxcix. Plectra mouens Eratho te concinuit Dionysi. fo. Cc. Tristia sed plangit Tempora Melpomene. fo. CCxxxix. Vt vero aethereum casti mereantur honorem: Fert in Turpiloquos Vrania arma viros: fo.CCCxxl. Non haec nostra quidem: sed nostro praelo oleoq[ue] illustrata habui iure dicanda tibi..
Varying form of title
Nouem F. Baptiste Mantuani Carmelitae, theologi, poetaeque clarissimi opera praeter caetera moralia
Varying form of title
Novem F. Baptiste Matuani Carmelitae, theologi, poetaeq clarissimi opa praeter caetera moralia
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Paris] : Venundantur ab Ioa[n]ne Paruo et ipso Ascensio Parrhisiis: et ab Iacobo Forestario Rothomagi: in suis cuiusq[ue] aedibus., Anno salutis MDVII. ad Calendas Decemb. [1507]
Physical description
[10], CCCXXIX, [1] leaves ; 26 cm (fol.)
Note
Printer's device with initials IB and inscription "Prelu[m] Ascensianu[m]" on the title-page.
Note
Title-page printed in black and red.
Note
"F. Baptist Mantuani vita et opera."--prelim. leaf 8v.
Note
"In parthenicen Mariana[m] prefatio. Ad Lodouicum Fuscarium & Ioannem Baptistam Refrigerium Parthenices ..."--prelim. leaf 10.
Note
Date of publication from colophon. Colophon reads: Habes inqua[m] lector bone Excelle[n]tissimi viri Baptiste Mantuanti noue[m] opera p[rae]ter cetera moralia vt in prima facie protestati sumus: nouem musarum fere monumenta: cum duplici subindi explanatione.coimpressa in aedibus Ascensianis impendio ipsius Ascensij. Ioannis parui & Iacobi Forestarij. anno salutis. MDVII.ad calendas Decemb.
Note
Signatures: [Maltese cross]¹⁰ a⁶ b-z⁸ A-R⁸ S⁴ T⁸ (T8 blank).
Note
Text surrounded on two sides by commentary.
Note
Woodcut initials, marginal notes.
Citation/references note
Renouard, P. Josse Badius Ascensius, v. 2, p. 137-138
Provenance
Book label of Nicholas Mann on front pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Binding
Parchment over boards; text block edges sprinkled red and brown(?); ms. music waste visible at foot of spine.
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: leaves l1-m8 misbound between D8 and E1; wants leaves T1 and T8.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Db.3.1.
Subject
Subject
Latin poetry Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Badius, Josse, 1462 - 1535 printer.
Added entry--name
Petit, Jean, active 1492 - 1530 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Le Forestier, Jacques, active 1495 - 1509 publisher.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Added entry--place
France Rouen.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B47797