Opera Q. Septimii Florentis Tertulliani inter Latinos ecclesiae scriptores primi : sine quoru[m] lectione nullum diem intermittebat olim diuus Cyprianus / per Beatum Rhenanum seletstadiensem è tenebris eruta at[que] à situ pro uirili uindicata, adiectis singuloru[m] librorum argumentis, & nullibi non coniecturis, ac nuper annotationibus fusioribus superadditis, quibus uetustissimus autor no[n] solu[m] emendatur, sed & illustratur at[que] exponitur; quorum catalogum proxima pagina reperies. Floruit sub Caess. Seuero Pertinace, Antonino Caracalla, ualde uicinus apostolorum temporibus, circa annum a Christo passo CLX.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tertullian, approximately 160-approximately 230.

Contributor:

Rhenanus, Beatus, 1485-1547.

Officina Frobeniana, printer.

Latin Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Theology--Early works to 1800.

Theology.

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

History.

Penn Provenance:

Predigerseminar- und Kirchen-Ministerial-Bibliothek (Celle, Germany) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

20 unnumbered pages, 692 pages, 24 unnumbered pages ; 32 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Opera Q. Septimii Florentis Tertvlliani

Fingerprint:

s,æ- S.t. ita- omre (3) 1528 (R)

Place of Publication:

Basileae : [In officina Frobeniana], An. MDXXVIII mense Martio [1528]

Notes:

Printer's name from colophon on verso of penultimate leaf.

Printer's device on title page and on final leaf verso; woodcut initials.

Reprint of the 1521 Basel edition with the addition of two letters of Rhenaus dated 1521 and 1528, and the Vita of Tertullian. In place of the Definitiones acclesiasticorum dogmatum of Gennadius, this edition has the anonymous Amonitio ad lectorem de qvidvsdam Tertvlliani dogmatis, later attributes to Rhenanus (p. 680-92).

Signatures: 2A⁶ 2B⁴ a-z⁶ A-2L⁶ 2M⁴, ²a-b⁶.

Errors in pagination: pages 56, 215, 376, 550 are mis-numbered 58, 115, 356, 250 respectively.

Printed marginalia.

With [24] final p. of index.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound in full leather with blind-stamped panels and ornaments on covers; author and imprint date stamped in gold on spine; four raised bands on spine; two metal clasps.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. inscription "Lam[?] Ad. Muller[?] Ex bibliotheca paterna" on front free endpaper.

Culture Class Collection copy has stamp of "Bibliotheca S[ummi] Tribunalis Cellensis" (perhaps what is now the Predigerseminar- und Kirchen-Ministerial-Bibliothek, in Celle, Germany) on verso of title page.

Culture Class Collection copy two ms. bibliographic notes in green ink on verso of title page.

Cited in:

VD16 T 560

OCLC:

4635500