En tibi lector optime, Lucij Annaei Senecae sanctissimi philosophi lucubrationes omnes...

Author

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Title

En tibi lector optime, Lucij Annaei Senecae sanctissimi philosophi lucubrationes omnes...

Date

1515

Place

In inclyta Germaniae Basilea [Basel, Switzerland]

Publisher

J. Froben

Language

Latin

Contributor

Desiderius Erasmus
Graf, Urs

Note

TYPE:

Renaissance roman.

TABLES/INDEXES:

Includes index.

PROVENANCE:

Illegible autograph on front pastedown.

Autograph on front free endpaper "Antonius Rechenmacher 1820".

MARGINALIA:

Occasional marginal notes in LatinĀ in the De beneficiis indexing the text; occasional marginal markingsĀ in the De beneficiis drawing attention to particular passages in the text.

Extensive printed marginalia.

ILLUSTRATIONS:

Title page and first page of Erasmus' dedicatory letter within woodcut frames by Urs Graf.

FORMAT:

2o. a-z[6] A-O[6] P[8] Q-2H[6] Ii[8] (9 leaves, with Ii1 tipped in before a folio in eights, with first folio page signed Ii2)

DEDICATIONS:

Includes dedicatory letter by Erasmus addressed to Thomas Ruthall, Bishop of Durham.

BINDING:

Decorated paper over pasteboard.

OTHER:

At head of title: Ioannes Frobenius verae philosophiae studiosis s.d.

Library Catalog

https://crrs.ca/rare_books/crrs-rare-book-retrieval-requests/

Num Pages

643, [23] p.

Call Number

PA6661 .A2 1515

Item Type

Book

Files

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Collection

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Citation

Lucius Annaeus Seneca, “En tibi lector optime, Lucij Annaei Senecae sanctissimi philosophi lucubrationes omnes...,” Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies (CRRS) Rare Book Collection, accessed November 25, 2024, https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/7483.