Epigrammatum Fausti Sabaei Brixiani custodis Bibliothecae Vaticanae libri quinque.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sabeo, Fausto, 1478-1558.

Contributor:

Dorico, Valerio, -1565, printer.

Dorico, Luigi, active 1532-1558, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Italian Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Epigrams, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Italy.

Epigrams, Latin (Medieval and modern).

Italy.

Penn Provenance:

Cagny, Charles (autograph) (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Arnoult, Joseph (autograph) (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

872, that is, 860 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 16 cm (8vo)

Other Title:

Epigrammatvm Favsti Sabaei Brixiani cvstodis Bibliothecae Vaticanae libri qvinqve

Fingerprint:

r.i, I.m. o,s?TeTu (3) 1556 (R)

Place of Publication:

Romae : Apud Valerium & Aloisium Doricos, fratres Brixien, MDLVI [1556]

Summary:

The volume contains the collected Neo-Latin poetry of Fausto Sabeo, curator of the Vatican Library. The poems are of great interest for the knowledge of the circle of Roman poets in the first half of the 16th century, many of whom were friends of the author. For a full account of this vol. see Ellinger. Geschichte der Neulateinischen Literatur, I, 259-261.

Contents:

(from t.p.) Primus de diijs

Secundus de heroibus

Tertius de amicis

Quartus de amoribus

Quintus de miscellaneis.

Notes:

"Ad Henricum regem Galliae".

Signatures: A-3H⁸.

Errata on p. [2-3] at end; final page blank.

Printer's device (Zappella 945) at end.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound in full calf; author and title stamped in gold on spine; all edges red; blue silk marker.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. ownership inscription: "Ex libris Carol[i] Cagnyi Sanbie [?]" on title page.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. ownership inscription: "Ex lib[ris] Josephi Arnoult D.M.N.G" on title page.

Culture Class Collection copy has bookseller's description laid in.

Cited in:

Ellinger, G. Geschichte der Neulateinischen Literatur, I, 259-261

EDIT 16 CNCE 34707

OCLC:

80234041