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P. Virgilii Maronis Bucolica.

Accession number
PML 33345
Creator
Virgil.
Object title

P. Virgilii Maronis Bucolica.

Published

Impressum Mediolani : per magistrum Leonardum Pachel [for Johannes de Legnano], Anno. Domini .M.ccccc. die .xyiii. Ianuarii [18 January 1500].

Description

[16] leaves ; 20 cm (4to)

Credit line
Purchased in 1936.
Notes
Title from caption, leaf A1r: P. VIRGILII MARONIS BVCOLICA. AEGLOGA PRIMA. INTERLOCVTORES MELIBOEVS ET TITIRVS AMICI.
Imprint from colophon, leaf B8v: Impressum Mediolani per Magistru[m] Leonardu[m] pachel Anno. Domini .M.ccccc. die .xyiii. Ianuarii. [Device of Johannes de Legnano]
Printedin Pachel's type 3:111R.
Signatures: A-B⁸: 16 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
Printed initials.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 19.5 x 13.5 cm.
Binding
Modern stiff parchment over paper boards (20 x 14 cm), sewn on 3 supports. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves; plain endbands.
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubricaiton not required. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance
Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from Leo Olschki, Nov. 1936.
Classification
Century
Department