SENECA, Lucius Annaeus (the younger). Opera philosophica. -Epistolae. -Quaestiones Naturales. [and other works]. Lucius Annaeus SENECA (the elder, ca. 55 B.C.-37/41 A.D.). Suasoriae et Controversiae. Venice: Bernardinus de Choris, de Cremona, 31 October 1492. Super-chancery 2° (318 x 215mm). Collation: π 2 a-g 8 h 4 i-z 8 & \\j 8 \\a aa 6 (π1r title, π1v contents list, colophon, register, π2r prologue of Jerome on letters to and from St. Paul, ps-Seneca, Epistolae Senecae ad Paulum et Pauli ad Senecam , π2v epitaph on Seneca, a1r Epistolae , i1r De Paupertate , i1v Vita , z1r Suasoriae et Controversiae ). 210 leaves. 62 lines and headline. Type: 6:120G (title), 13:80R, spaces for Greek. Printed guide-letters, 3-9 line initials and paragraph marks alternating in red and blue, red capital strokes, several initials with penwork decoration. (Light marginal staining on first leaves and occasionally in extreme inner margins.) 18th-century vellum over paper boards. Provenance : Andreas Leydecker (contemporary inscription and annotations ); Egb. v. Stauerden (17th-century inscription); P. Franciscus Michelotti (18th-century inscription); Villach, Obergymnasium (library stamps). HC *14594; BMC V, 466 (IB. 23442); Goff S-371; IGI 8870
SENECA, Lucius Annaeus (the younger). Opera philosophica. -Epistolae. -Quaestiones Naturales. [and other works]. Lucius Annaeus SENECA (the elder, ca. 55 B.C.-37/41 A.D.). Suasoriae et Controversiae. Venice: Bernardinus de Choris, de Cremona, 31 October 1492. Super-chancery 2° (318 x 215mm). Collation: π 2 a-g 8 h 4 i-z 8 & \\j 8 \\a aa 6 (π1r title, π1v contents list, colophon, register, π2r prologue of Jerome on letters to and from St. Paul, ps-Seneca, Epistolae Senecae ad Paulum et Pauli ad Senecam , π2v epitaph on Seneca, a1r Epistolae , i1r De Paupertate , i1v Vita , z1r Suasoriae et Controversiae ). 210 leaves. 62 lines and headline. Type: 6:120G (title), 13:80R, spaces for Greek. Printed guide-letters, 3-9 line initials and paragraph marks alternating in red and blue, red capital strokes, several initials with penwork decoration. (Light marginal staining on first leaves and occasionally in extreme inner margins.) 18th-century vellum over paper boards. Provenance : Andreas Leydecker (contemporary inscription and annotations ); Egb. v. Stauerden (17th-century inscription); P. Franciscus Michelotti (18th-century inscription); Villach, Obergymnasium (library stamps). HC *14594; BMC V, 466 (IB. 23442); Goff S-371; IGI 8870
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