Catullus, Tibullus, Propertius : his accesserunt Corn. Galli fragmenta.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Catullus, Gaius Valerius.

Contributor:

Haeredes Sebastiani Gryphii, printer.

Gallus, Gaius Cornelius, 69 B.C.?-26 B.C.

Crinito, Pietro, 1465-approximately 1504

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Latin Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Works. 1561

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Latin poetry--Early works to 1800.

Latin poetry.

Genre:

Printers' devices (Printing) -- France -- Lyon -- 16th century.

Penn Provenance:

Leutsch, Ernst von, 1808-1887 (former owner) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Leutsch Library (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

342 pages, 10 unnumbered pages ; 13 cm (16mo)

Other Title:

Catvllvs, Tibvllvs, Propertivs

Fingerprint:

a,a, s.t. m.e? TrVl (3) 1561 (R)

Place of Publication:

Lugduni : Apud Haeredes Seb. Gryphii, MDLXI [1561]

Notes:

The poems attributed here to Gallus on p. 317-342 are now generally attributed to Maximianus.

First published in 1502 with letter from Hieronymus Avantius to Marinus Sannutus.

Includes biographies of Catullus, Tibullus and Propertius by P. Crinitus.

Signatures: a-y⁸.

Last 5 leaves are blank.

Printed marginal notations.

Text in italics.

Woodcut device on title page; initials.

Printer's device of a griffin on top of a weight chained to a winged sphere has motto: Virtute duce comite fortuna.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound in full vellum.

Culture Class Collection copy has bookplate: The University of Pennsylvania, the Leutsch Library.

Culture Class Collection copy wanting leaves y4-y8 (presumably blank)

Culture Class collection copy has numerous ms. brown and red ink underlines throughout text; device on title page has been hand colored.

Cited in:

Adams C1149

Baudrier, H.L. Bib. lyonnaise, VIII, p. 1561

Contains:

Tibullus. Elegiae.

Propertius, Sextus. Elegiae.

Maximianus, active 6th century. Elegiae.

OCLC:

19698968