Ioan. Baptistae Pignae Poetica Horatiana.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pigna, Giovan Battista, 1529-1575.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Greek Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Early Venetian Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Latin

Subjects (All):

Horace. Ars poetica--Early works to 1800.

Horace.

Poetics--Early works to 1800.

Poetics.

Latin poetry--Early works to 1800.

Latin poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861-1944 (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Guzmán, Ramiro de, duque de Medina de las Torres, approximately 1600-1668 (armorial binding) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Godolphin, William, Sir, 1634?-1696 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

28 unnumbered pages, 90 pages, 16 leaves, 17-28 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 32 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Poetica Horatiana

Fingerprint:

usa, nt.a ,&im immo (3) 1561 (R)

Place of Publication:

Venetiis : Apud Vincentium Valgrisium, MDLXI [1561]

Notes:

Includes the text of Horace's "Ars Poetica" (p.17-28 at end).

Signatures: a-c⁴ d² A-M⁴ [N]-[P]⁴, ²a-b⁴.

Printer's mark on title page and repeated on verso of last leaf.

"Horatii Ars poetica": p. 17-28 at end.

Text in Latin with quotations and examples in Greek.

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound with: Vincentii Madii Brixiani et Bartholomaei Lombardi Veronensis in Aristotelis librum De poetica communes explanationes, Madii vero in eundem librum propriae annotationes. Venetijs : In officina Erasmiana Vincentij Valgrisij, MDL [1550]

Culture Class Collection copy in armorial binding of Ramiro de Guzmán, duque de Medina de las Torres (approximately 1600-1668); binding is 17th c. Italian red morocco with central armorial device of Guzman that incorporates arms of his wife Ana Caraffa duchess of Sabiooneta, princess of Stigliano.

Culture Class Collection copy has autograph ("Guil.mus Godolphin") of Sir William Godolphin (1634?-1696) on title page of work with which this is bound.

Culture Class Collection copy has mostly illegible inscription on back pastedown: Madrid [...] 1699 [....]

Culture Class Collection copy with typed bibliographic notes laid in.

Culture Class Collection copy has remains of wax seal on front pastedown.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms list of Greek ligatures laid in.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. shelf mark ("VIII. Pr.4") on front pastedown.

Culture Class Collection copy gift of Dr. Charles W. Burr.

Cited in:

Adams P1206

EDIT 16 (WWW) CNCE 38125

Shaaber, M.A. 16th cent. imprints, H318

Contains:

Horace. Ars poetica.

OCLC:

266080815