Horatij Flacci Venusini. Poete lirici Opera : cu[m] quibusdam annotatio[n]ib[us]. Imaginibusq[ue] pulcherrimis. aptisq[ue] ad Odaru[m] concentus & sententias
1498
Horatij Flacci Venusini. Poete lirici Opera : cu[m] quibusdam annotatio[n]ib[us]. Imaginibusq[ue] pulcherrimis. aptisq[ue] ad Odaru[m] concentus & sententias
1498
Imprint information taken from colophon Colophon (leaf LLVII verso): Elaboratum impressum q[ue] ... in celebri: libera: imperiali q[ue] vrbe Argentina. opera & impensis sedulis q[uo]q[ue] laborib[us] Prouidi viri Iohannis Reinhardi cognomento Gürninger [sic] ciuis eiusde[m] vrbis arge[n]tinensis: q[ua]rto idus Marcij. absolutum vero Anno domini M. cccc. xcviij Signatures: [*]⁶ A-Z⁶, AA-II⁶ KK-LL⁸ (LL8 blank), [**]⁶ Many errors in foliation The woodcut illustrations include: 3-part block of an author seated at his desk (on t.-p, repeated 9 times in text with the blocks in various combinations); 8 integral woodcuts (5 blocks, 3 repeated); and 147 ill. assembled from combinations of 2-5 smaller blocks (many repeated) Woodcut printer's device (Weil p. 98) on LLVII verso Leaded text in single column with interlinear gloss, flanked by commentary in double columns Initial spaces, with ms. initials in red and blue Printed on sheets of "chancery"-size paper Includes a prefatory letter and poems by Locher "Tabula metrorum" by Niccolò Perotti: leaves [*]4v-[*]6v Includes an abridged version of the commentaries of Pomponius Porphyrio, Pseudo-Acro, Cristoforo Landino and Antonio Mancinelli, edited by Jakob Locher First illustrated edition Hain-Copinger Goff Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy: bibliographic/historical analysis cut from More Books (BPL) laid in
