Autoritates Arestotelis, Senece, Boetij, Platonis, Apulei, Affricani, Porphirij et Gilberti Porritani : denuo summa cum diligentia reuise et correcte.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Aristotle.

Quentell, Heinrich, -1501, printer.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Auctoritates Aristotelis.

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Philosophy--Early works to 1800.

Philosophy.

Genre:

Incunabula.

Bearer impressions (Printing) -- Germany -- Cologne -- 15th century.

Penn Provenance:

Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861-1944 (donor)

Friends of the Library (donor)

Physical Description:

54 unnumbered leaves (last leaf blank) ; 22 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Auctoritates Aristotelis, Senecae, Boethii, Platonis, Apulei, Africani, Porphyrii et Gilberti Porretani

Goff title: Auctoritates Aristotelis et aliorum philosophorum

Fingerprint:

s.Sa cule usue InTe (C) 1498 (R)

Place of Publication:

[Cologne] : [Heinrich Quentell], Anno incarnationis Christi MCCCCXCVIII [1498]

Notes:

Place of printing and printer's name supplied from ISTC.

Date of printing from colophon on leaf k5v, which reads: Finiuntur autoritates circa presentis codicilli [pri]ncipiu[m] recitate Anno incarnationis christi M.cccc.xcviij.

Chancery quarto. Leaf A2r: 36 lines, plus headline; area of text: 142 (151) x 87 mm. Initial spaces, some with guide letters. Printed paragraph marks. With signatures; without foliation or catchwords. Woodcut title vignette of master and 4 pupils (Schreiber 3388; 126 x 84 mm.). One line of bearer impressions (first line of title leaf) at foot of leaf k5.

Signatures: A⁶ b-g⁶/⁴ h-k⁶ (leaf k6 blank).

Leaves A3 and A4 signed "a iij" and "a iiij", respectively.

Local Notes:

Leaf size: 214 x 144 mm.

Without rubrication.

Penn Libraries copy has some early ms. notes and marginal marks; early, partially illegible ms. inscription at foot of leaf k5v; modern ms. foliation ("217"-"268") in blue pencil at tail outer corner of leaves A2-c1, c3-k6; a few modern ms. bibliographical notes in pencil on front pastedown.

Presented to the Penn Libraries in 1938 by Dr. Charles W. Burr through the Friends of the University of Pennsylvania Library.

Penn Libraries copy bound in modern paper boards; spine damaged; untrimmed fore-edges.

Penn Libraries copy has bookseller's printed description (of this copy?) affixed to front free endpaper.

Cited in:

Goff A-1196

BM 15th cent. I, 289 (IA.4679)

GW 2827

BSB-Ink. A-837

BN cat. des incun. A-662

ISTC ia01196000

OCLC:

249324422