Seneca, Lucius Annaeus: Epistolae ad Lucilium [Italian]. Pistole del moralissimo Seneca.

Translated by Sebastiano Manilio.

Venice:  Sebastiano Manilio, and Stephanus and Bernardinus di Nallis, 14 Apr. 1494.
Fol.   [*4 **2] a-o6 p-q4 r-y6 z4 &4 [con]4 [rum]4 A-E4 F6.   [6] 1-170 leaves.
ISTC is00382000; GW M41292; Goff S382; BMC V 545 (IB. 24368); Bod-inc S-136; CIBN S-192; BSB-Ink S-264.

GIP number: S25
Shelf-mark: Sp Coll  Hunterian P.3.10 (see main library entry for this item)
Variant: F6v, line15:  “... la ſopra: ditta opera ha ...” not as BMC  “...  la ſopra ditta opera: ha ...”.
Provenance: William Hunter (1718-1783), physician and anatomist:  source unknown.
University of Glasgow:  Hunterian bequest 1807;  Hunterian Museum bookplate on front pastedown, with former shelfmark “L.2.8”.
Binding: Italy(?), 17th-century parchment;  traces of manuscript spine title;  sprinkled green and red-edged leaves.   Size:  317 x 192 mm.
Leaf size: 306 x 185 mm.
Annotations: Underlining, manicules, “nota” marks, marginal annotations in Italian in a 16th-century hand (cropped by binder) in quire a-f;  brief marginal annotations in Italian in the same hand on l2;  “nota” marks on &1v.
Decoration: None.
Imperfections: Wanting quire [*] and leaf a1.

 

Binding of Seneca, Lucius Annaeus: Epistolae ad Lucilium [Italian]