Cornelii Galli poet[ae] memoratissimi qu[ae] recolligi potuere fragmenta : Ascensiana accuratione reimpressa.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Maximianus, active 6th century.

Contributor:

Petit, Jean, active 1492-1530, printer.

Badius, Josse, 1462-1535.

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

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Latin Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Elegiae. 1503

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Elegiac poetry, Latin.

Genre:

Elegiac poetry, Latin.

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

Penn Provenance:

Harding, W. A. (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

XVII leaves, 1 unnumbered leaf ; 19 cm (4to)

Fingerprint:

s.s: t.s. u.t. MeCo (3) 1503 (Q)

Place of Publication:

Venu[n]dantur Parrhisiis : In vico Sancti Iacobi sub leone argenteo, anno Domini MCCCCCIII die XXI Iulii [21 July 1503]

Notes:

Date of imprint from colophon which reads: Impressum Parisiis : Accuratione Asce[n]siana, anno Domini MCCCCCIII die XXI Iulii.

Second edition of the Elegies of Maximianus, wrongly attributed to Gaius Cornelius Gallus.

Edited and printed by Josse Badius for Jean Petit.

Woodcut printer's device of Jean Petit on title page.

Signatures: a⁸ b⁴ c⁶ (c6 blank).

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has bookplate of Walter Ambrose Heath Harding (1870-1942): Ex libris W.A. Harding, Madingley.

Culture Class Collection copy with some in-text ms. manicules and with a long annotation in French on last blank leaf.

Cited in:

Renouard, P. Imprimeurs et libraires parisiens du XVI siecle, II, p. 26, no. 9

Moreau, B. Inventaire chronologique des éditions parisiennes, I, p. 99, no. 45

OCLC:

123092134