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Author Publius VIRGILIUS MARO
Title page transcription PVB. VIRGILII ‖ MARONIS OPERA. ‖ THEODORI PVLMANNI CRA- ‖ nenburgensis studio correcta, & breuis- ‖ simis Annotationibus illustrata. ‖ Index amplissimus ad calcem adiectus. ‖ ⊕ 15 ‖ ANTVERPIAE, ‖ Ex officina Christophori Plantini, ‖ - ‖ M.D.LXIIII. ‖ CVM PRIVILEGIO.
Collation 16mo [86]: A-H⁸, a-z⁸, Aa-Hh⁸; pages I-CXXVIII, 1-448, [449-496] (Errors: 79 for 78, 78 for 79, 561 for 165, 225 ? for 275, 219 for 319)
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Pages [I]: Title [II]: Blank III-IIII: Clarissimo viro Casparo Scheto Corvino, baroni in Wesemale, d. in Grobbendonck, Heyst, etc. equiti aurato, et thesaurario regis primario Theodorus Pulmannus Cranenburgensis S.D. (Antwerp, 11 October 1563) V: Gerardi Falkenburg. Noviomagi in laudem Theodori Pulmanni Cranenburgensis antiquitatis studiosissimi, epigramma (greek type) VI: Cor. Scrib. Grapheus studiosis adolescentibus signed by (Antwerp, 19 August 1557) VII-XXIII: Tiberii Claudii Donati ad Tib. Claudium Maximum Donatianum filium, de Pub. Virgilii Maronis vita (italic type, parts in roman type, words in greek type) XXIIII-CXX: Text (parts in italic type) CXXI-CXXVI: Ex libro annotationum Iacobi Crucii Bononiensis (italic type, parts in roman type) CXXVI-CXXVIII: Matthaei Bonfinis Asculani restitutiones quorundam Virgilii locorum ad Angelum Colocium amicum (italic type, parts in roman type) 1-448: Text (parts in italic type) [449-492]: Index (on two columns) [493-496]: Blank
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Copies Museum Plantin-Moretus- A 748British Library London
Bibliographical references Ruelens-de Backer, pages 35-36 (1564, no. 2)
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Note 1 New edition of the works of Virgilius by Theodorus Pulmannus: Eclogae (pages XXIIII-LIII), Georgica (pages LIII-CXX), Aeneidis (pages 1-305), Virgilii aliorumque poetarum opuscula, sive lusus (pages 306-372). With some notes taken from the works of other scholars: 'Ex libro annotationum Jacobi Crucii Bononiensis' (pages CXXI-CXXVI), 'Matthaei Bonfinis Asculani restitutiones quorundam Virgilii locorum ad Angelum Colocium, amicum (pages CXXVI-CXXVIII).
Note 2 T. Pulmannus does not specify his sources.
Note 3 The cost-accounting note in Arch. 4, folio 61, gives the following details about Virgile in 16⁰': 2,500 copies were printed, each copy containing 19½ sheets. The wages for composing and printing are entered from 30 October 1563 until 1 January 1564 and amount to 54 florins Carolus guilders 1½ stuivers For the printing were used (including 'les mains d'imperfections et des espreuves') 101 reams of paper 'carré', which, bought from Alexander le Clerc at 1 florins Carolus guilders 16 stuivers, came to 131 florins Carolus guilders 6 stuivers, bringing the overall costs to 185 florins Carolus guilders 7½ stuivers
Note 4 Of the edition 500 copies were sold to 'Arnold Birckman et compagnons à la Poule Grasse', at 3 florins Carolus guilders per ream; that is 45 florins Carolus guilders 15 stuivers for 15 reams 5 'mains' (on the date of 26 February 1564: Arch. 3, folio 7r).
Note 5 Listed in M 296, folio 19v ([Virgilius in 16⁰] Idem. A⁰ -, f[euilles] 19½, [price:] stuivers 3).
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