Vergerius, Petrus Paulus: De ingenuis moribus ac liberalibus studiis.
Edited by Johannes Calphurnius. Add: Basilius Magnus: De legendis antiquorum libris, translated by Leonardus Brunus Aretinus. Xenophon: Hiero de tyrannide, translated by Leonardus Brunus Aretinus. [Pseudo-] Plutarchus De liberis educandis, translated by Guarinus Veronensis. [Pseudo-] Hieronymus: De officiis liberorum erga parentes admonitio.
[Padua: Dominicus Siliprandus, ca. 1475]
4to. a-l8. [88] leaves.
Assigned in 'Bibliotheca Osleriana' (1929) to the press of Petrus Maufer.
ISTC iv00130000; GW M49649; Goff V130; BMC VII 914 (IA. 30076); Bod-inc V-064; CIBN V-95; BSB-Ink V-83.
| GIP number: | V16 |
| Shelf-mark: | Sp Coll Hunterian Bx.3.28 (see main library entry for this item) |
| Provenance: | Louis Jean Gaignat (1697-1768), Secretary to King Louis XV: Gaignat sale, 1769; lot 2368 in Guillaume de Bure, 'Bibliographie instructive: supplément ... ou catalogue des livres de feu M. L.J. Gaignat', 2 vols (Paris: 1769). William Hunter (1718-1783), physician and anatomist: purchased by Hunter at the Gaignat sale through his agent, Jean-Baptiste Dessain, for 25 livres 1 sou; see 'Dessain-Hunter correspondence' (University of Glasgow Library, MS Gen. 36, f.25v). University of Glasgow: Hunterian bequest, 1807; Hunterian Museum bookplate on front pastedown, with former shelfmark “A.1.11”. |
| Binding: | France, 18th-century red goatskin decorated with triple gold fillets, a small gold fleuron at each corner; gold-tooled spine; gilt-edged leaves; marbled endpapers; green silk bookmark. Size: 202 x 144 mm. |
| Leaf size: | 195 x 138 mm. |
| Annotations: | Single word early marginal annotations on h1r and h1v; manicules on b6v and b7r. |
| Decoration: | None. |
| Imperfections: | None. |
