Florus, Lucius AnnaeusEpitomae rerum Romanarum (ed. Philippus Beroaldus).
Analysis of content:
a1v Beroaldus, Philippus: [Letter addressed to] Petrus Maria Rubeus Parmensis. Incipit: ‘[Q]uemadmodum Dinocrates architectus, clarissime vir, procera statura facie aut . . .’ The letter suggests that Beroaldus did the editorial work at the request the printer whose name has here been changed to that of Henricus de Colonia.
a2r Florus, Lucius Annaeus: Epitomae rerum Romanarum. Edited by Philippus Beroaldus. Flor. Epit.
Imprint:
Siena: Sigismundus Rodt, for Henricus de Colonia, [1486-7]. 4°.
On the dating of this edition see BMC VII, p. lxxxiii.
Collation:
a–g8.
References:
Source: Bodleian
ISTC: if00236000
GW 10098;
H *7201;
Goff F‑236;
BMC VII 1102;
Pr 7290;
BSB‑Ink F‑169; Oates 2714; D. E. Rhodes, ‘The Incunabula of Siena', in Essays in Honour of Victor Scholderer (Mainz, 1970), 337-48, no. 11; Sheppard 6044.
LCN: 14828643
Copies:
F-079(1)
Copy
Binding: Nineteenth-century calf, with gold-tooled spine and turn-ins, gilt-edged leaves, and marbled pastedowns.
Size: 197 × 140 × 12 mm.
Size of leaf: 191 × 130 mm.
Some marginal notes, now washed out.
Provenance: Purchased for £2. 2. 0: see Books Purchased (1843), 19.
SHELFMARK: Auct. Q 5.49.
