Boetius De consolatione philosophica
Subtitle: De disciplina scolarium.
Contributors: Thomas, Waleys, ca. 1287-1350?; Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.; Poseiaen, Conradus.; Locatelli, Boneto, fl. 1486-1523, printer.; Scotto, Ottaviano, d. 1498, publisher.; Otto Vollbehr Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Mandato [et] i[m]pe[n]sis nobilis i[n]tegerrimiq[ue] viri Octauiani Scoti ciuis modoetiensis ...
Published: 1489
Place of publication: [Venice, Italy]
Language: lat
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Philosophy and religion -- Early works to 1800.; Happiness -- Early works to 1800.; Education, Medieval -- Early works to 1800.; Education -- Philosophy -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Boetius; Incipit tabula sup[er] libris Boetij de co[n]solatio[n]e philosophie s[ecundu]m ordine[m] alphabeti; De consolatione philosophica; De disciplina scholarium.; De disciplina scolarium.
Notes: Title from leaf n6v.
The commentary, formerly ascribed to Thomas Aquinas, is now attributed to Thomas Wallensis.
De disciplina scholarium is wrongly attributed to Boethius.
Imprint from colophon; the printer was Boneto Locatelli. Cf. Goff.
Date expressed in Latin words in colophon: ... anno incarnationis domini post milesimum quaterq[ue] centesimu[m] octogesimonono Nono Kalendas Ianuarij.
Eight-line poem on n5v. The first letters of each line spell the name "Conradus", i.e. Conradus Poseiaen (editor of the 2nd work.) Cf. GW.
Signatures: a-m⁸ n⁶.
Text in double columns; commentary surrounding text on 3 sides in each column.
Initial spaces with guide-letters.
De disciplina scholarium: leaves i8-n5v.
Woodcut publisher's device with register: leaf n6.
Includes index.
Goff B-786
Hain-Copinger-Reichling 3404
GW 4544
BM 15th cent., V, p. 437 (IB. 22838)