Brunus Aretinus, Leonardus: De studiis et litteris.
Edited by Lucas Antonius Fortunatus. Add: [Pseudo-] Quintus Tullius Cicero, Letter to Marcus Tullius Cicero, his father. [Pseudo-] Marcus Tullius Cicero: Letter to Quintus Tullius Cicero, his son. Marcus Tullius Cicero: Epistola ad Curionem (Ad fam. II 4).
[Rome: Johannes Schurener, de Bopardia, after 4 Apr. 1477].
4to. [1-28]. [16] leaves.
ISTC ib01258000; GW 5622; Goff B1258; BMC IV 59 (IA. 17873); Bod-inc B-580; CIBN B-894.
| GIP number: | B110 |
| Shelf-mark: | Sp Coll Hunterian By.3.6 (see main library entry for this item) |
| Provenance: | Louis César de la Baume le Blanc (1708-1780), duc de La Vallière; sale (1767), lot 3430. William Hunter (1718-1783), physician and anatomist: purchased at the La Vallière sale via Jean-Baptiste Dessain for 8 livres 19 sous; see Dessain-Hunter correspondence, f. 5v. University of Glasgow: Hunterian bequest 1807; Hunterian Museum bookplate on front pastedown, with former shelfmark “Aw.6.7”. |
| Binding: | France, 18th-century red goatskin; covers decorated with a triple gold-fillet border, a small gold circle at each corner; gold-tooled spine; gilt-edged leaves; marbled endpapers; green silk bookmark. Size: 209 x 137 mm. |
| Leaf size: | 205 x 130 mm. |
| Annotations: | On verso of front free endpaper, in pencil, the letter “u” (scored through) below which is an 18th-century shelfmark “8-19” (for a similar shelf-mark, see Bw.3.17). |
| Decoration: | None. |
| Imperfections: | None. |
