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Title

Pauli [sic] Flacci Persii poetae satirarum opus.

Author

Persius

Publication

Impressum Venetiis : Per Bernardinum Benalium Pergomensem & Mattheum Capcasam Parmensem, anno natiuitatis Domini 1491, die 3 Augusti.

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Additional Authors

• Britannico, Giovanni, active 15th century-16th century
• Fonte, Bartolommeo, 1445-1513.
• Benalius, Bernardinus, active 1483-1543.
• Capcasa, Matteo

Description

[96] p.; 33 cm. (fol.)

Alternative Title

• Pauli Flacci Persii poetae satirarum opus
• Pavli Flacci Persii Poetae Satirarvm Opvs
• Auli Flacci Persii poetae satirarum opus
• Satirarum opus
• Ioannes Britannicus Brixianus senatui populoque Brixiano salutem
• Ioannes Britannicvs Brixianvs senatvi popvloqve Brixiano salvtem

Subjects

• Persius > Criticism and interpretation
• Verse satire, Latin
• Incunabula > Italy > Venice

Genre/Form

Incunabula – Italy – Venice.

Note

• Title from text incipit, p. [5] (leaf a3r).
• Begins (p. [2], leaf a1v): Ioannes Britannicus Brixianus Senatui populoque Brixiano salutem.
• Includes the commentaries of Giovanni Britannico and Bartolommeo Fonte, first printed separately in 1481 and 1477 respectively.
• Imprint from colophon, where date is expressed as: Anno natiuitatis Domini .M.CCCC.LXXXXI. die .iii. Augusti.
• Signatures: a⁸ b-g⁶ h⁴. Pages [1] (a1r) and [96] (h4v) are blank.
• Roman type; text surrounded by 60-62 lines of commentary. Initial spaces, with guide letters.
• "Vita Persii per Ioannem Britannicum ... Vita Persii per Bartolomeum Fontium": p. [3-4] (a2).
• "Bartholomeus Fontius Francisco Saxetto salutem": p. [94-95] (h3v-h4r).

Indexed In (note)

• Goff
• Hain-Copinger
• Proctor
• BM 15th cent.
• IGI
• ISTC (WWW; CD-ROM, 2nd ed., 1998)
• Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books
• Morgan, M.H. Persius

Source (note)

• E.K. Schreiber;

Binding (note)

• Binding: Contemporary quarter blind-tooled calf and wooden boards; recased and largely restored, with remnants of original calf on upper board; new endpapers. With 4 restored brass and leather clasps (upper board) and catches (lower board).

Call Number

*KB+ 1491 05-312

OCLC

43726384

Author

Persius.

Title

Pauli [sic] Flacci Persii poetae satirarum opus.

Imprint

Impressum Venetiis : Per Bernardinum Benalium Pergomensem & Mattheum Capcasam Parmensem, anno natiuitatis Domini 1491, die 3 Augusti.

Indexed In:

Goff P-353

Hain-Copinger 12736*

Proctor 4878

BM 15th cent., V, p. 373 (IB.22342)

IGI 7503

ISTC (WWW; CD-ROM, 2nd ed., 1998) ip00353000

Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books, 2097-2098

Morgan, M.H. Persius, 35

Binding

Binding: Contemporary quarter blind-tooled calf and wooden boards; recased and largely restored, with remnants of original calf on upper board; new endpapers. With 4 restored brass and leather clasps (upper board) and catches (lower board). NN

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Place of Publication

Italy Venice

Added Author

Britannico, Giovanni, active 15th century-16th century. Commentarii in Persium. 1491.

Fonte, Bartolommeo, 1445-1513. In Persium poetam explanatio. 1491.

Benalius, Bernardinus, active 1483-1543. Printer

Capcasa, Matteo. Printer

Research Call Number

*KB+ 1491 05-312