Plinius Secundus, Gaius Caecilius (Pliny, the Younger):
Epistolae; Panegyricus Traiani; De viris illustribus. Ed: Antonius Moretus
ISTC No.ip00812000
AuthorPlinius Secundus, Gaius Caecilius (Pliny, the Younger)
TitleEpistolae; Panegyricus Traiani; De viris illustribus. Ed: Antonius Moretus
Imprint[Venice : Johannes Rubeus Vercellensis, about 1492]
Imprint[about 1500]
Format4°
NotesIGI and CIBN date this edition about 1500; Rhodes dates about 1492-95
Authorship of De viris illustribus unknown. Here attributed to Pliny, although Sextus Aurelius Victor was generally but erroneously preferred from the 16th century. (M. M. Sage, The De Viris Illustribus: authorship and date, Hermes 108 (1980), pp 83-100)
Printed before ip00811000 (collation of copies by M.D. Reeve)
Language of itemlat
Reference worksGoff P812; H 13117; Harper Cat 158 (Oct. 1929) 769; Pell Ms 9557 (9381); CIBN P-479; IGI 7905; C 4775; IDL 3737; IBE(Suppl) 6351; SI 3195; Sallander 2399; Madsen 3320; Günt(L) 3669; Voull(Trier) 2119; Rhodes(Oxford Colleges) 1448; Bod-inc P-382; Sheppard 4135; Pr 5129; BSB-Ink P-616; GW M34362; GW M34350
Related resourcesMicrofiche: Primary Source Microfilm (an imprint of Cengage Learning), 2008. Incunabula: the Printing Revolution in Europe 1455-1500. Unit 82 - Printing in Venice Part IV, VE 257
Holdings
AustriaInnsbruck, Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Tirol
Klosterneuburg, Chorherren, Stiftsbibliothek (imperfect, "de viris illustribus" only)
DenmarkCopenhagen, Det Kongelige Bibliotek
FranceParis, Bibliothèque nationale de France
GermanyDillingen, Studienbibliothek
Leipzig Universitätsbibliothek
München, Universitätsbibliothek
München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (3, 1 imperfect. - De viris illustribus only)
Regensburg BischZB
Stuttgart, Württembergische Landesbibliothek
Trier StB
ItalyBergamo, Biblioteca Civica Angelo Mai (4, 1 imperfect)
Biblioteca Universitaria di Pavia - MiBACT (imperfect)
Bologna C
Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria (II)
Fermo, Biblioteca civica Romolo Spezioli
Ferrara, Biblioteca Comunale Ariostea
Firenze, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale (Magl. K.6.45)
Lonato, Biblioteca Ugo da Como (II)
Modena, Biblioteca Estense Universitaria
Napoli, Biblioteca Nazionale Vittorio Emanuele III (imperfect)
Piacenza, Biblioteca Comunale Passerini-Landi
Ravenna, Istituzione Biblioteca Classense
Roma, Biblioteca Universitaria Alessandrina (INC. 649b II)
Verona, Biblioteca Civica
Vicenza, Biblioteca Civica Bertoliana (wanting l1, m4)
The NetherlandsAmsterdam, University Library, Allard Pierson (184) (Imperfect, Plinius, Epistolae only)
RussiaSt Petersburg, National Library of Russia (2)
St Petersburg, Russian Academy of Sciences (imperfect)
SpainVich BEpisc
SwedenUppsala, Universitetsbibliotek
SwitzerlandBasel, Universitätsbibliothek
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandEdinburgh, University Library
Manchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (9452)
Oxford, Bodleian Library
Oxford, Queen's College
St Andrews, University Library
United States of AmericaBloomington IN, Indiana University, Lilly Library
Durham NC, Duke University, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Ithaca NY, Cornell University, Carl A. Kroch Library
New York NY, Columbia University, Butler Library
New York NY, The Morgan Library and Museum
Providence RI, Brown University, John Carter Brown Library (-)
Washington DC, Library of Congress, Rare Book Division
Vatican CityCittà del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Inc.IV.71)
Number of holding institutions45
Last Edit2023-11-01 12:00:00.00
