Accession number
PML 38353
Creator
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
Object title
[Tusculanae disputationes].
Published
Rome : Ulrich Han (Udalricus Gallus), 1 April 1469.
Description
[71] leaves ; 27.5 x 19.5 cm (4to)
Credit line
Purchased in 1945.
Notes
Title from ISTC.
Colophon (leaf [8]/6v): Finiti sunt Libri Tullii Tusculanarum Questionum Rome per M[a]g[ist]r[u]m Ulricum han de wienna Anno d[omi]ni Mcccclxviiii Die vero Prima mensis Aprilis.
Printed in types 1:150G (incipits) and 2:97R.
Collation: [1¹⁰ 2¹⁰(4+1: magna quibus) 3¹⁰ 4-8⁸]: 71 leaves, leaves [8]/7-8 blank.
Paper format: Royal quarto
PML copy leaf dimensions: 26.8 x 19 cm.
PML copy with blank leaf conjoint of leaf [2]/4+1 after [2]/6.
Colophon (leaf [8]/6v): Finiti sunt Libri Tullii Tusculanarum Questionum Rome per M[a]g[ist]r[u]m Ulricum han de wienna Anno d[omi]ni Mcccclxviiii Die vero Prima mensis Aprilis.
Printed in types 1:150G (incipits) and 2:97R.
Collation: [1¹⁰ 2¹⁰(4+1: magna quibus) 3¹⁰ 4-8⁸]: 71 leaves, leaves [8]/7-8 blank.
Paper format: Royal quarto
PML copy leaf dimensions: 26.8 x 19 cm.
PML copy with blank leaf conjoint of leaf [2]/4+1 after [2]/6.
Binding
Modern black goatskin over boards (27.5 x 19.5), sewn on 5 supports by Riviere & Son. Marbeled paper pastedowns and fly leaves with plain paper fly leaves; decortive endbands; gilt edges.
Variant title
Checklist title: Tusculanae quaestiones
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: Contemporary marginal notations in a central European hand (not humanist hand) sporadically throughout. Contemporary author/title inscription: Tulii tusculanar[um] questionum (leaf [1]/1r).
Provenance
Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from Rosenbach Co., May 1945.
Classification
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