a1v [Polentonus, Sicco: Vita Propertii.] Edited by Hieronymus Squarzaficus. Allenspach–Frasso 266-7, with the authorship discussed at 247.
a2r Propertius, Sextus Aurelius: Elegiae. ‘Propertii Aurelii Nautae poetae clarissimi Elegiarum liber primus ad Tullum.’ See P‑479.
a2r Calderinus, Domitius: Elucubrationes [addressed to] Franciscus de Aragona. ‘Domitii elucubratio in quaedam Propertii loca quae difficiliora uidebantur.’ Incipit: ‘Vritur et nulla fias quum mitior arte ut se dissoluat Cynthia . . .’ On Calderinus as commentator, see D. Coppini, ‘Il commento a Properzio di Calderini' in Annali della Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa (Pisa, 1979), III 1119-73; and D. Coppini, ‘Il Properzio di Domizio Calderini', in Commentatori e traduttori di Properzio dall'Umanesimo al Lachmann: Atti del Convegno Internazionale Assisi, 28-30 ottobre 1994, ed. G. Catanzaro and F. Santucci (Assisi, 1996), 52-79. For Calderinus' identification of Greek models see A. T. Grafton, Defenders of the Text: The Traditions of Scholarship in an Age of Science, 1450-1800 (London, 1991), 70.
Imprint:
Brescia: Boninus de Boninis, de Ragusia, 16 Mar. 1486. Folio.
Collation:
a–g6 h8.
References:
Source: Bodleian
ISTC: ip01016000
H 4761 (III) = HC 4761 = HC Addenda 4761 (III);
Goff P‑1016;
BMC VII 970;
Pr 6968;
Rhodes 1471; Sheppard 5767.
LCN: 14087165
Copies:
P-481(1)
Copy
Bound with C‑143; see there for details of binding and provenance.
Size of leaf: 304 × 204 mm.
Frequent marginal notes (especially for books I‑II) in a contemporary Italian hand, providing textual corrections and pointing hands.
SHELFMARK: Auct. N inf. 2.27(3).
