Epistolae. Latin and In Phalaridis tyranni Agrigentini epistolas proemium
Description:
Caption title., Final p. blank., Imperfect: wormed, with slight loss of text., Imprint from Walsh and Sack. Reichling lists the work as printed in Bologna by Balthasar Azoguidus ca. 1480. Goff lists it as printed in Venice by Philippus Pincius ca. 1495., Leaf tipped in at end with ms. volvelle containing moveable parts., Ms. notes in a number of contemporary hands. Bookseller's label: Fiammetta Soave, Roma., Signatures: a-f⁴., and Translated by Francesco Griffolino (also known as Francescus Arretinus).
Publisher:
Lazzaro de' Soardi,
Subject (Name):
Griffolini, Francesco, 1418-1483., Phalaris,--Tyrant of Agrigentum,--6th cent. B.C., and Soardi, Lazzaro de', ca. 1450-1517.
Manuscript on paper of 1) Ps.-Cicero, Oratio in Catilinam; 2) Ps.-Catilina, Responsio in Ciceronem; 3) Franciscus Aretinus, speech delivered in Rome to Pope Paul II; 4) Verses in praise of Francesco Accolti; 5) Franciscus Philelphus, translations of moral quotations from ancient authors; 6) Manuel Guarinus, Letter to Francesco Pendilacqua; 7) Gasparinus Barzizius, De compositione
Description:
Script: Copied by one hand Humanistica Cursiva. and In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Catiline, approximately 108 B.C.-62 B.C., Cicero, Marcus Tullius., Griffolini, Francesco, 1418-1483., and Paul II, Pope, 1417-1471.
Subject (Topic):
Latin letters, Medieval and modern, Manuscripts, Medieval, Rhetoric, Medieval, and Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin (Medieval and modern)