Oraison que feit Marc Tulle Ciceron, opinant pour les prouinces consulaires ; Le premier liure des Epistres que Ciceron escrit à son frere Quinte ; L'Epistre que Cicero[n] escrit a Octauius, depuis appellé Auguste.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cicero, Marcus Tullius.

Contributor:

Duprat, Antoine, 1463-1535.

Colines, Simon de, 1480?-1546, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Latin Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Selections. French 1544

Language:

French

Latin

Genre:

Manuscript waste (Binding)

Printers' device (Printing) -- France -- Paris -- 16th century.

Penn Provenance:

Ellenborough, Edward Law, Earl of, 1790-1871 (stamp)

Hobeus, Richardus (autograph)

1544

Physical Description:

56 leaves ; 17 cm (8vo)

Other Title:

Oraison que feit Marc Tvlle Ciceron

Fingerprint:

u-a- s.us etde dapa (3) 1544 (A)

Place of Publication:

Imprimé à Paris : Par Simon de Colines, 1544.

Notes:

Signatures: A-G⁸.

Leaves printed on both sides.

Printer's device of Simon de Colines depicts Father Time as a wigned satyr carrying a scythe, with motto: Tempus virtus sola aciem retundit istam.

French translations of Cicero's "De provinciis consularibus" and "Epistulae ad Quintum fratrem"; "Epistula ad Octavianum" has benn fictitiously attributed to Cicero.

Translated by Antoine du Prat.

Woodcuts: device on title page; Criblé initials.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has vellum leaf from unidentified manuscript used as binder's waste.

Culture Class Collection copy with ms. signature "Richart Hobeau" [i.e. Richardus Hobeus?] on title page.

Culture Class Collection copy has ownership stamp: "Earl of Ellenborough's heirlooms. Book no. 1430".

Contains:

Cicero, Marcus Tullius. De provinciis consularibus. French.

Epistula ad Octavianum. French.

Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Epistulae ad Quintum fratrem. French.

OCLC:

708055323