C. Crispi Salustij Liber de coniuratione L. Ser. Catiline.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sallust, 86 B.C.-34 B.C.

Contributor:

Landsberg, Martin, -1523, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Latin Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Bellum Catilinae

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Rome--History--Conspiracy of Catiline, 65-62 B.C.

Rome.

Catiline, approximately 108 B.C.-62 B.C.

Catiline.

Genre:

Annotations (Provenance) -- Germany -- 16th century.

Early printed books.

Bevelled edge boards (Binding) -- Germany -- 16th century.

Clasps (Binding) -- Germany -- 16th century.

Wooden boards (Binding) -- Germany -- 16th century.

Penn Provenance:

Norris, Joseph Parker (1763-1841) (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Dollel, Johan (autograph) (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Norris, Charles (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

44 unnumbered pages ; 32 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Liber de coniuratione L. Ser. Catiline

C. Crispi Salustii Liber de coniuratione L. Ser. Catiline

Historia de coniuratione Catiline

Fingerprint:

t*um M.p. bii. tiam (C) 1510 (T)2fei

Place of Publication:

[Leipzig] : [Martin Landsberg], [1510]

Notes:

Name of printer and date from colophon; Landsberg was active in Leipzig 1487-1523.

Colophon on leaf D6r reads: Habes suauissime lector: Opus Salustij in Romana historia principis: de co[n]iuratione Catiline elegantissimum: et ab Herbipole[n]si Martino exactissime optimis (vt vides) typis [et] iam denuo impressum: et vigilantissima cura: ex multis p[ro]bis codicibus collatis: apprime emendatum emaculatu[m]q[ue]. Anno incarnationis Decimo supra millesimu[m] quingentesimu[m]q[ue].

Landsberg's woodcut device beneath colophon (leaf D6r).

Signatures: A-B⁶ C⁴ D⁶.

Without pagination.

Initial spaces, one with guide-letter.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound in contemporary full blind-tooled pigskin over bevelled-edge wood boards; four raised bands on spine; two metal and pigskin clasps, intact, with metal catches; metal edge guards.

Culture Class Collection copy has copious early interlinear and marginal ms. annotations throughout.

Culture Class Collection copy rubricated (text and ms. annotations) through leaf A4r.

Culture Class Collection copy bound with: Cicero, Marcus Tullius. [Partitiones oratoria] M.T. Ciceronis De partitione oratoria dialogus. Lipsiae : Ex aedibus Lottherianis, 1517. [Item 7 of 7]

Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of Joseph Parker Norris ("J.P. Norris") on front pastedown.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. quote from Virgil ("Claudite iam rinos pueri sat prata biberunt") and ownership inscription dated 1566 ("Magister Johan: Dollel Anno 1566") on recto of last leaf.

Cited in:

VD16 ZV 16776

OCLC:

165936674