Record ID | cp011197 |
Voet reference number | 954 |
Museum Plantin-Moretus | |
Author | Marcus Tullius CICERO |
Title page transcription | [Within woodcut-compartment:] † M. TVLLII □ CICERONIS ‖ EPISTOLÆ, ‖ AD ATTICVM, ‖ AD M. BRVTVM, ‖ AD Q. FRA- ‖ TREM. ‖ Cum correctionibus Manutij. ‖ Verba Græca latinè reddita. ‖ In easdem doctiss. viri Dionysii Lambini ‖ annotationes. ‖ ⊕ 19 ‖ ANTVERPIAE, ‡ Ex officina Christoph. ‖ Plantini CIƆ. IƆ.LXVII. |
Collation | 16mo [87]: A-Z⁸, a-z⁸, Aa⁸; pages 1-645, [646-752] (Errors: 23 for 237, 343 for 342, 468 for 368, 373 for 372, 482 for 382, 186 for 386, 059 for 509, 32 for 532; numeration difficult to check) |
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Pages | [1]: Title [2]: Blank [3-6]: Ad Carolum Pisaurium Leonardi...filium,...Pauli Manutii, Aldi F. in epistolas Ciceronis ad Atticum praefatio…(Venice, 1558; italic type) 7-645: Text [646-680]: Verba Graeca Latinis expressa (italic type, greek type) [681-749]: Dionysii Lambini annotatiunculae seu emendationum rationes...(italic type, parts in roman type and greek type) [750]: ANTVERPIAE, EXCVDEBAT CHRI- ‖ STOPHORVS PLANTINVS, AN. ‖ M.D.LXVII. PRID. KAL. IVN [751-752]: Blank |
Edition information | |
Copies | Museum Plantin-Moretus- A 483KBR Royal Library of BelgiumCambridgeGhent University LibraryHeidelberg University LibraryLeiden University Libraries |
Bibliographical references | Ruelens-de Backer, page 69 (1567, no. 8). |
Online bibliographical references | |
Note 1 | Contains: Epistolarum ad T. Pomponium Atticum libri XVI (pages 7-511); T. Pomponii Attici vita per Cornelium Nepotem (515-526); Epistolarum ad M. Iunium Brutum liber I (527-565); Epistolarum ad Q. fratrem libri III (566-640); Ad Octavium epistola, quam Ciceronis esse, vix credimus (640-645); Lexicon of the Greek words and expressions used by Cicero in his letters and rendered into Latin ([646-680]); Annotations of Dionysius Lambinus ([681-749]). |
Note 2 | Very likely a reprint of a French edition (with the notes of D. Lambinus), itself a re-edition of a Venice-publication by Paulus Manutius, 1558 or later. |
Note 3 | The cost-accounting note in Arch. 4, Folio 111, gives the following details about 'Cic. Epistolae ad Atticum 16⁰': the first entry for the payment of the wages for composing and printing is entered on 25 October 1566 (for sheets A-B and C-D at 2 florins Carolus guilders 10 stuivers per sheet 'et le format' at 5 stuivers), a second on 3 May 1567 (for quires E-Z, a-g), and finally a last one on 28 June 1567 ('pour 7 feilles et pour un pot de vin'); in all 66 florins Carolus guilders 19 stuivers Each work contains 24 sheets and as 1,250 copies were printed, 62 reams of paper 'petit carré' were used (including 2 reams 'imperfections'), which, at 1 florins Carolus guilders 8 stuivers per ream, came to 86 florins Carolus guilders 16 stuivers, bringing the overall costs to 153 florins Carolus guilders 15 stuivers |
Note 4 | The colophon specifies that the work was finished on 31 May 1567. |
Note 5 | Listed in M 296, Folio 3r (Ciceronis ep[isto]lae ad Atticum, in 16⁰, f[euilles] 23½, [price:] stuivers 5), and M 164, Folio 5v. |
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