Bologninus, BartholomaeusEpitoma elegiaca in Ovidii libros Metamorphoseon.
Analysis of content:
A1v Politianus, Angelus: [Letter addressed to] Bartholomaeus Bologninus Bononiensis. Giovanni Pesenti, ‘Lettere inedite del Poliziano', Athenaeum, 3 (Pavia, 1915), 284-304, at 297-9; repr. in Maïer III 536-8. Letter dated Fiesole, 17 May 1492.
A2r Bologninus, Bartholomaeus: Epitoma elegiaca in Ovidii libros Metamorphoseon. Dedicated to Angelus Politianus. Incipit: ‘[T]ersa puer claudo perstrinxi corpora versu.’
Imprint:
Bologna: Johannes Jacobus de Fontanesis, Regiensis, ‘1492. die .19. Aprilis' [i.e. probably after 17 May 1492]. 4°.
Although the colophon has the date ‘1492. die .19. Aprilis', the preface is dated ‘.xvi. kal'. Jun.' (Goff).
Collation:
A–E8.
References:
Source: Bodleian
ISTC: ib00836000
GW 4621;
HC Addenda *3437;
Goff B‑836;
BMC VI 838;
not in Pr;
BSB‑Ink B‑633; CIBN B‑607; not in Sheppard.
LCN: 13961049
Copies:
B-414(1)
Copy
Wanting gathering A.
Binding: Nineteenth-century marbled papers.
Size: 203 × 145 × 8 mm.
Size of leaf: 202 × 143 mm.
Provenance: Solomon Pottesman (1904-1978); purchased at his sale, lot 83, for £121.
SHELFMARK: Inc. e. I11.1492.1.
