Opera magni Basilij / per Raphaelem Volaterranum nu[per] in Latinum conuersa ; cum solito priuilegio pontifico.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 329-379.

Contributor:

Mazochius, Jacobus, active 1506-1527, printer.

Maffei, Raffaele, 1455-1522.

Gregory, of Nazianzus, Saint.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Greek Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Latin

Subjects (All):

Theology--Early works to 1800.

Theology.

Theology--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.

History.

Physical Description:

CLXXIII leaves, 1 unnumbered leaf ; 27 cm (folio in 6s)

Fingerprint:

i.i. onue qddi repe (3) 1515 (R)

Place of Publication:

Impressum Rom[a]e : Apud Iacobum Mazochium Roman[a]e Achademi[a]e Bibliopo., anno MDXV, die XV mensis Septembris .... [15 Sept. 1515]

Notes:

Imprint from colophon.

Leaves XCVI, CIX, CXXXIX misfoliated XCVIII, CVIII, CXXXVI.

"Ne quis audeat hinc ad decennium hec opera imprimere. Siquis contra fecerit: anathema sit: noram[que] Jacobo Mazochio bibliopolae pendat."

Title printed within ornamental woodcut border; initials.

Printer's device in colophon with initials "IM" identified as Vaccaro 224/Zappella 403 in EDIT16.

"Monodia Graegorii Nazianzeni in Magnum Basilium per Raphaelem Volaterranum conuersa" on leaves III-XX.

Signatures: a-z⁶ &⁶ [con]⁶ [rum]⁶ A-C⁶ (last leaf blank)

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. monogram (AEL?) and ms. ink drawing of unidentified coat of arms on title page.

Culture Class Collection copy bound with: Hexameron magni Basilii per Ioannem Argyropolum e greco in latinu[orum] conuersum. Impressum Romae : Apud Iacobum Mazochium Romanae Achademi[ae] bibliopo., anno MDXV die XII mensis Decembris [12 Dec. 1515]

Culture Class Collection copy with description from bookseller's catalog mounted to back pastedown.

Cited in:

EDIT 16 CNCE 4581

Shaaber, M.A. 16th cent. imprints, B100

Hoffmann, S.F.W. Bibl. Litt. der griechen, I, p. 412

Adams B332

Isaac, F. Early printed books in the British Museum, 12122

Related Work:

Gregory, of Nazianzus, Saint. Monodia.

OCLC:

27335157