Title from collective title (leaf [1]/1r): H[a]ec sunt opera Boetii, qu[a]e in hoc volumine continentur ...
Colophon, part I (leaf ll8r): Venetiis Impressum Boetii opus p[er] Joa[n]nes [et] Gregoriu[m] de gregoriis fratres felici exitu ad fine[m] usq[ue] p[ro]ductu[m] accuratissimeq[ue] eme[n]datu[m] Anno humane restaurationis. 1492. die .18. Augusti. Augustino Barbadico Serenissimo Venetiarum principe Rem pu[blice] tene]n]te.
Colophon, part II (leaf P6r): Divi Serverini Boetii de consolation: necnon de scolariu[m] disciplina mellifluis operibus: cum sancti Thome super utroq[ue] co[m]mentariis: in hoc eode[m] volumine. Impressis venetiis per Joanne[m] de Forlivio et Gregorium fratres. Anno salutis .Mcccc.lxxxxi. die .xxvi. mensis Martii:.
In two parts, dated: I) 18 Aug. 1492; II) 26 Mar. 1491.
Printed in types 15:130G, 16:66G, 17:80G, and 88Gk.
Signatures, part I: [1]²; A-B⁶; a⁸ b¹⁰; c-d⁸ e-f⁶; g⁴ h⁶ i⁸ k-q⁶ r⁴; s-t⁶; u⁶ uu⁶ uuu⁶ uuuu⁶; v⁸; x-y⁶ z⁸; aa-kk⁶ ll⁸: 256 leaves, leaf r4 blank; part II: 2⁴; A⁸ B-P⁶: 96 leaves, leaf 2/1 blank.
Paper format: Chancery (Super-chancery?) folio
Leaf A1r printed in red and black.
The De consolatione philosophiae is accompanied by a commentary purporting to be by St. Thomas Aquinas but now attributed to Thomas Wallensis.--cf. Manitius, Maximilianus. Geschichte der lateinischen Literatur des Mittelalters. München, 1911. Teil 1, p. 35.
For contents, see Bod-inc.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 31.1 x 20.8 cm.
PML copy with quire v⁸ (De sillogismo categorico) bound before u⁶.
Opera
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: "& agesto Tutti alla gesse," 15th/16th century (leaf h6v). A few early notations to diagrams in Musica, liber III.