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De coloribus libellus / a Simone Portio Neapolitano Latinitate donatus, & commentarijs illustratus ; vnà cum eiusdem praefatione, qua coloris naturam declarat.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection GrC Ar466.33 1548
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection GrC Ar466.33 1548b
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aristotle.
- Standardized Title:
- De coloribus. Latin & Greek
- Language:
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- De coloribus--Criticism and interpretation--Early works to 1800.
- De coloribus.
- Color--Early works to 1800.
- Color.
- Penn Provenance:
- Nole, Angelo (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 197 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm (4to)
- Other Title:
- De coloribvs libellvs
- Fingerprint:
- umi- palu i-a- phco (3) 1548 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- Florentiae : Ex officina Laurentii Torrentini, MDXLVIII [1548]
- Notes:
- Signatures: A-2B⁴.
- Translation and commentary by Portio [i.e. Porzio]
- Authorship of De coloribus is probably spuriously attributed to Aristotle. Work has also been ascribed to Theophrastus, or to Straton of Lampsacus.
- Riley records variant issues of title: variant A (Riley 72) has errata on p. [2] at end while variant B (Riley 73) has errata on p. [2]-[3] at end.
- Errata at end.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has both Riley variants. GrC Ar466.33 1548 is variant A. GrC Ar466.33 1548b is variant B.
- Culture Class Collection copy of inscribed: Ferrinet ad Com[??] S. Angeli Nole.
- Cited in:
- Adams A1971
- Index Aureliensis 108.139
- Hoffmann, S.F.W. Bibl. Litt. der griechen, I, p. 289
- Riley, L. Aristotle texts and commentaries in Univ. of Pennsylvania Libraries, 72-73
- EDIT 16 CNCE 16133
- OCLC:
- 43127649
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