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Rhetoricorum veterum.

Accession number
PML 282.2
Creator
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
Object title

Rhetoricorum veterum.

Published

Venice : Nicolaus Jenson, 1470.

Description

[70] leaves ; 29 x 20.5 cm (4to)

Notes
Title from colophon.
Colophon (leaf [7]/10r): Emendata manu sunt exemplaria docta / Omniboni: quem dat utraq[ue] lingua patrem. / Haec eadem Jenson veneta Nicolaus in urbe / Formavit: Mauro sub duce Christophoro. MARCI TULLII CICERONIS ORATORIS CLARISSIMI RHETORICORUM VETERUM LIBER ULTIMUS FELICITER EXPLICIT. .M.CCCC.LXX.
Printed in type 1:115R.
Collation: [1-7¹⁰]: 70 leaves.
Paper format: Royal quarto
Edited by Omnibonus Leonicenus.
Probably issued with Goff C-672.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 27.9 x 19.3 cm.
Variant title
Rhetorica vetus
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubricated, alternating red and blue initials and paragraph marks. Annotations: Contemporary manuscript alpha-numeric quire signatures, mainly trimmed.
Classification
Century
Department