Wimpfeling, JacobusOratio quaerulosa contra invasores sacerdotum.
Analysis of content:
A1r [Title-page.]
A1v [Wimpfeling, Jacobus]: Oratio quaerulosa contra invasores sacerdotum. ‘Flaminum vatum sacerdotum gymnosophistarum pilosophorum druidum in testipremos conquestio' [addressed to] Alexander [VI], Pont. Max. Incipit: ‘Si unquam, beatissime maximeque pontifex Alexander, opus fuit auxilio . . .’ Explicit: quos neque maximi quidem
A8r [Wimpfeling, Jacobus(?): Verse.] Incipit: ‘Imperatores ausi fuerunt unquam diiudicare | Impie tu latro quem certe lamia tygris'; 14 lines of verse.
Imprint:
[Augsburg: Johann Froschauer, 1496]. 4°.
As dated by BSB‑Ink; Sheppard dates [c.1498-1500].
W-019(1)
Copy
Binding: Nineteenth-century(?) paper boards.
Size: 190 × 135 × 8 mm.
Size of leaf: 184 × 130 mm.
Early note on A1r stating that Wimpfeling was the author of the work.
Capital strokes and underlining in red.
Provenance: Puttick & Simpson; sale, 25 Jan. 1886, lot 968 (Sheppard), 969 (circular paper label at the head of the upper cover); apparently purchased at the sale for £0. 10. 0, but not identified in Library Bills.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 7Q 6.60.