Quinti Horatii Flacci de arte poetica opusculum aureum : ab ascensio familiariter expositum
1500
Quinti Horatii Flacci de arte poetica opusculum aureum : ab ascensio familiariter expositum
1500
Imprint derived from a1 recto (De Marnefs' device; "Venundatur parrhisiis Leone arge[n]teo et in Pellicano Regionis diui Iacobi") and colophon (f7 verso): Finis commentationis dilucidein Quinti horatii Flacci de arte poetica praeclarum sane opsuculum: impressume solertia Thielmann keruer in inclyto Parrhisioruz gymmnasio Ad idus maias Anni gratiae christianae, M.CCCCC, Deo laus et gloria Signatures: a-c⁸ d-e⁶ f⁸. Chancery quarto; a2 recto: 39 lines plus headline, printed marginalia, 153 (159) x 93 (109); e4 verso: 25 lines plus headline, 145 (151) x 95 mm; type: 79R (commentary), 92R (text); initial spaces without guide letters. Includes index Boston Public Library. Catalogue of the Barton Collection, Misc., p. 283 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, H467 Incunabula short title catalogue, ih00467000 Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.138 quarterbound in ca. 19th-century calfskin and gray pulled paste. Deteriorated spine with red leather label. Armorial bookplate of the Barton Library. Early/contemporary marginalia on f2 verso. Leaf dimensions: 197 x 133 mm. Former call number G.304.63. Acquired with the purchase of the Barton Collection in May, 1873.
