Pauli Orosii uiri doctissimi Historiarum initium ad Aurelium Augustinum.
Orosius, Paulus. author.; Vulpes, Aeneas.; Boncristianus, Franciscus Canonieus, former owner.; Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.; Scotto, Ottaviano, -1498, printer.; Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.; Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
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Title
Pauli Orosii uiri doctissimi Historiarum initium ad Aurelium Augustinum.
Uniform title
Historiarum adversus paganos libri VII
Created/published
Impressi Venetiis : Opera et expensis Octauiani Scoti Modoetiensis, anno ab Incarnatione Domini 1483 tertio Kalendas Sextilis [30 July] ...
Description
[156] p. (the first [2] p. blank) ; 31 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Note
Title from incipit on leaf a2r.
Edited by Aeneas Vulpes. The verses preceding the colophon which give his name as editor are abridged from Achates' ed., Vicenza, ca. 1480 (Hain *12100, BM IB. 31720).
Imprint from colophon (leaf n4r).
Signatures: a⁸, b-m⁶, n⁴.
Capital spaces.
"Registrvm" on final leaf.
Edited by Aeneas Vulpes. The verses preceding the colophon which give his name as editor are abridged from Achates' ed., Vicenza, ca. 1480 (Hain *12100, BM IB. 31720).
Imprint from colophon (leaf n4r).
Signatures: a⁸, b-m⁶, n⁴.
Capital spaces.
"Registrvm" on final leaf.
Cited/described in
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, O-98
BM 15th cent., V, p. 278 (IB.21196)
Hain-Copinger 12102*
BM 15th cent., V, p. 278 (IB.21196)
Hain-Copinger 12102*
Linked resources
Place of creation/publication
Italy -- Venice.
Call number
INC O91
Folger-specific note
Folger copy: large initial on leaf a2r in blue with red penwork infill; smaller initials and paragraph marks at head of each chapter in alternate red and blue paints; a note in same red paint on leaf c4v.
Early manuscript finding notes throughout the book in several hands in brown ink, with "Nota" markings; manuscript table (on blank leaf a1) of titles included in each book, with numbering (this numbering is repeated at head of some chapters in the text) in same hand as some of the manuscript notes.
Booklabel "Ex libris Francisci Canoniei Boncristiani"; bookplate of W.T. Smedley; purchased in 1924.
Contemporary quarter alum tawed pigskin binding on beech boards; remains of a vellum strip edging the covering, with "star nails"; remains of 2 clasps on fore-edge catching on back cover; fragments of an early liturgical manuscript used as endpaper at front; evidence of a different large manuscript fragment used as back pastedown; spine inscriptions "N50" and "Pauli Or[o]sij Hystori[?]"; water damage around the edges.
Early manuscript finding notes throughout the book in several hands in brown ink, with "Nota" markings; manuscript table (on blank leaf a1) of titles included in each book, with numbering (this numbering is repeated at head of some chapters in the text) in same hand as some of the manuscript notes.
Booklabel "Ex libris Francisci Canoniei Boncristiani"; bookplate of W.T. Smedley; purchased in 1924.
Contemporary quarter alum tawed pigskin binding on beech boards; remains of a vellum strip edging the covering, with "star nails"; remains of 2 clasps on fore-edge catching on back cover; fragments of an early liturgical manuscript used as endpaper at front; evidence of a different large manuscript fragment used as back pastedown; spine inscriptions "N50" and "Pauli Or[o]sij Hystori[?]"; water damage around the edges.