Herbarium Apulei
ISTC No.ih00058000
TitleHerbarium Apulei
Imprint[Rome] : Johannes Philippus de Lignamine, [about 1481-82]
Imprint[about 1483-84]
Format4°
NotesA variant issue is known with a dedication to Cardinal della Rovere in place of that to Cardinal Gonzaga (GW). For dating see the edition and facsimile by Hunger. Goff dates about 1483-84
Work of an unknown author based on the herbal of Dioscorides and later attached to the name of Apuleius Platonicus
Language of itemlat
Reference worksGoff: Goff, Frederick R. Incunabula in American libraries: a third census. Millwood (N.Y.), 1973. (Reproduced from the annotated copy of the original edition (New York, 1964) maintained by Goff). (Supplement. New York, 1972.) H58
H: Hain, Ludwig. Repertorium Bibliographicum in quo libri omnes ab arte typographica inventa usque ad annum MD. typis expressi ordine alphabetico vel simpliciter enumerantur vel adcuratius recensentur. 2 vols. Stuttgartiae, Lutetiae, 1826-38. 1322*
C: Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain’s Repertorium bibliographicum, Part II. 2 vols. & Addenda. London, 1898 & 1902. 532 (var), 2914
Klebs: Klebs, Arnold C. Incunabula scientifica et medica: short title list. Bruges, 1938. (Reprinted from Osiris, vol.IV.) 505.2 and 505.3 (var)
Early Herbals: A catalogue of early herbals mostly from the well-known library of Dr. Karl Becher, Karlsbad. With an introduction by Dr. Arnold C. Klebs. Nyon Bulletin XII, L’Art Ancien S.A., Zürich, 1925. 1 (var)
Sander: Sander, Max. Le livre à figures italien depuis 1467 jusqu’en 1530: essai de sa bibliographie et de son histoire. 6 vols. New York, 1941. 492
Nico Israel Cat. 250 (1989) 6:
Delisle: Delisle, Leopold. Chantilly, Le Cabinet des livres: imprimés antérieurs au milieu du XVIe siècle. Paris, 1905. 119
IGI: Indice generale degli incunaboli delle biblioteche d’Italia. Compilato da T.M. Guarnaschelli e E. Valenziani [et al.]. 6 vols. Roma, 1943-81. 775
IDL: Incunabula in Dutch libraries. Editor-in-chief Gerard van Thienen. 2 vols. Nieuwkoop, 1983. (Supplement [in preparation]). 388
Walsh: Walsh, James E. A catalogue of the fifteenth-century printed books in the Harvard University Library. 5 vols. Binghamton NY, Tempe AZ, 1991-95. (Supplement ... , by David R. Whitesell. Harvard Library Bulletin 16 nos. 1-2 (2005)). 1485, 1486
Bod-inc: A catalogue of books printed in the fifteenth century now in the Bodleian Library. 6 vols. Oxford, 2005. H-036
Sheppard: Sheppard, L.A. Catalogue of XVth century books in the Bodleian Library. [Unpublished MS, 1954-71]. 3137, 3138
Pr: Proctor, Robert. An index to the early printed books in the British Museum from the invention of printing to the year MD, with notes of those in the Bodleian Library. 2 vols. London, 1898. 4 supplements, 1899-1902. (Part II, MDI-MDXX, Germany, London, 1903). 3962
BMC: Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum [British Library]. 13 parts. London, ’t Goy-Houten, 1963-2007. (Pts I-IX reproduced from the working copies of the original edition (London, 1908-62) annotated at the Museum). IV 131 (var)
BSB-Ink: Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Inkunabelkatalog. Bd. 1-6. Wiesbaden, 1988-2005. H-97
Fac: ed. F.W.T. Hunger, The Herbal of Pseudo-Apuleius (Leiden, 1935):
ed. E. Caprotti and W.T. Stearn, Herbarium Apulei, 1481. Herbolario volgare, 1522 (Milan, 1979):
GW: Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke. Bd. I [etc.] Stuttgart, etc., 1968- [in progress]. (Vols. 1-7 reproduced with additions and corrections from the original edition (Leipzig, etc., 1925-38)). [See also GW Manuskript - GW M: http://www.gesamtkatalogderwiegendrucke.de] 2300
Related resourcesMicrofiche: Primary Source Microfilm (an imprint of Cengage Learning), 1995. Incunabula: the Printing Revolution in Europe 1455-1500. Unit 12 - Medical Incunabula Part II, MI 48
IISTC. Copy: London BL, IA.19267
Holdings
AustriaWien, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (3; Ink 3.H.8, Ink 15.G.88, Ink 32-120: 1 GW 2300 Anm.)
FranceChantilly, Musée Condé
GermanyMettingen, Draiflessen Collection (Liberna, Inc 88 - imperfect)
München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (2, 1 imperfect)
ItalyBressanone Sem
Catania, Biblioteca Regionale Universitaria (2)
Firenze, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (D'Elci 92)
Firenze, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale (Magl. L.6.15 imperfect, wanting ff. 128-132)
Modena, Biblioteca Estense Universitaria (2)
Napoli, Biblioteca Nazionale Vittorio Emanuele III
Padova, Biblioteca dell'Orto Botanico
Roma, Biblioteca Casanatense (Vol. Inc. 207)
Roma, Biblioteca dell'Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei e Corsiniana (49.E.22 imperfect)
Siena, Biblioteca Comunale degli Intronati
Venezia, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana (2, 1 wanting f.5)
Verona, Biblioteca Civica
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandLondon, British Library (IA.19267)
London, British Library (IA.19268) (Imperfect, wanting leaves 1-7, 103-105, 108; not in BMC)
London, Natural History Museum (var, imperfect)
London, Wellcome Collection (2, var)
Manchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (2: 17309 (var), 17632)
Oxford, Bodleian Library (2)
United States of AmericaCambridge MA, Harvard University, Arnold Arboretum Library (var) (-)
Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Countway Library of Medicine (-)
Holden Arboretum
New York NY, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Department of Prints (var)
New York NY, The Morgan Library and Museum
San Marino CA, Huntington Library (var)
Washington DC, Library of Congress, Rare Book Division, Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection
Vatican CityCittà del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (4: Inc.IV.318, Stamp.Ross.18, Stamp.Ross.1725, Stamp.Barb.BBB.II.19)
Number of holding institutions30
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