Geographia.
Strabo.
Bussi, Giovanni Andrea,1417-1475.
Guarino,Veronese,1374-1460.
Tifernate, Gregorio,1414-approximately 1462.
Rosso, Giovanni,active 1480-1519,printer.
Porri,active 1840,former owner.StEdNL
Hopkyns, D. K.(Daniel Knox),-1963,donor.StEdNL
[Treviso] : Ioa[n]nes Vercellensis,
anno sal. M.cccclxxx. septimo [ka]l[ends] septembris. [26 August 1480]
Imprint from colophon.
Translated by Guarinus Veronensis and Gregorius Tifernas; edited by Joannes Andreas, Bishop of Aleria. "Authorities differ as to which portions of the text were translated by Guarinus and which by Gregorius; the general opinion seems to be that Guarinus left the last seven books untranslated and that these were done by Gregorius ..."--Lilly Lib., First 25 years of printing, 30.
Letter from the editor to Pope Paul II: p. [3-8].
Dedicatory pref. from Guarinus to Jacobus Antonius Marcellus: p. [10-13].
Letter from Bartholomaeus Parthenius Benacensis to Franciscus Tronus: p. [639].
Deriving from the edition of Sweynheym and Pannartz, Rome, [1469] (IC.17131)--BM 15th cent.
Colophon: Strabonis Amasini scriptoris illustris geographiae opus finit q[uo]d Ioa[n]nes Vercellensis p[ro]pria impensa uiue[n]tibus posterisq[ue] exactissima diligentia imprimi curauit. Anno sal. M.cccclxxx. septimo. kl. Septembris [26 Aug.].
Signatures: a¹⁰ b-z⁸ & ⁸ A-P⁸ Q⁶.
First and final leaves are blank.
39 lines. Types: 112R., Gk. Capital spaces, a few with guide-letters.
With manuscript annotations. Strabonis written on bottom edge.
Hain-Copinger
Bodleian Lib. 15th cent.,
Proctor
Goff
Rhodes (Oxford Colleges)
BM 15th cent.,
BN cat. des incun.,
Polain
IGI
BSB-Ink
ISTC
IBP
Sajó-Soltész
Oates
Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books,
Klebs
Ink inscription inside front cover: Acquistato dal Porri l'anno 1840 per £ [number erased]. Presented to the Advocates Library by D. K. Hopkyns 3 July 1922.
Old limp vellum with remains of ties and Strabonis incised on front. Inscription on front flyleaf: In carta [?] 4 dināzi et 4 [?].
Geography
Geography, Ancient
Italy Treviso.