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Author

Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499

Title

Platonica theologia de immortalitate animorum.

Imprint

Florence: Antonio di Barolommeo Miscomini, 7 Nov. 1482.

Physical description

[318] leaves ; 29 cm (fol. and 4to)

Note

Collation: pi¹⁰ a¹⁰ b-z⁸ &⁸ aa-nn⁸ oo¹⁰.

Note

Title from ISTC. The first leaf begins "Capitua librorum theologie de i[m]mortalite animoru[m] Marsilii ficini florentini diuise in libros. xviii.".

Note

Imprint from colophon on leaf oo9v: "Impressum Florentie Per Antonium Miscominum Anno Salutis. M.CCCCLXXXII. VII. Idus Nouembris."

Note

There are spaces, with guide letters, for initials and spaces for paragraph marks; these have not been filled in.

Note

In folio, except for leaves u3.6, u4.5, x1.8, x2.7, x3.6, x4.5, y1.8, dd3.6, dd 4.5, ee1.8, ff1.8, gg1.8, gg2.7,and gg3.6, which are in quarto.

Formatted contents note

Contents: [pi1r] "Capitula librorum."-- [pi5v] "Quedam addita et quedam emendata". -- [pi10r] "Marsilii Ficini Florentini Prohemium in Platonicam theologiam De animorum immortalitate ad Laurentium Medicem virum magnanimum" [Letter addressed to Laurentius de' Medici]. -- a1r "In omnibus que aut hic aut alibi a me tractantur tantum assertum esse volo quantum ab ecclesia comprobatur. Marsilii Ficini Florentini Platorica theologia de immortalitate animorum ...". -- oo10r Registrum.

Citation/references note

ISCT, if00157000

Citation/references note

GW, 09881

Citation/references note

Bod-Inc, F-049

Citation/references note

CLC, F302

Citation/references note

David G. Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books (London, 2017), F6

Provenance

David Selwyn suggests that this was probaby owned by Edmund Guest (1514?-1577), on the basis of the fore-edge pressmark, and possibly the fore-edge title. Selwyn suggests that the manuscript annotations that appear throughout the book pre-date Guest's ownership.

Binding

19th-century; half-bound in brown calf; boards covered with parchement; blind roll along vertical edge of the calf, where it meets the parchment; spine with five raised bands, blind stamps, and horizontal gilt fillets; "Marsilius Ficinus in Platonis theolog:", "De Animi immortalite", and "1482" in gilt on spine; fore-edge title in ink (faded); press-mark on fore-edge "R9".

Copy-specific note

Manuscript marginal annotations throughout, in 16th-century secretary and italic hands (English?).

Subject

Plato

Subject

Soul Early works to 1800.

Subject

Immortality Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Miscomini, Antonio, active 1476-1494 printer.

Added entry--name

Guest, Edmund, 1514?-1577 former owner.

Added entry--place

Italy Florence.

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1001#$aFicino, Marsilio,$d1433-1499

24510$aPlatonica theologia de immortalitate animorum.

260##$aFlorence: $bAntonio di Barolommeo Miscomini,$c7 Nov. 1482.

300##$a[318] leaves ;$b29 cm (fol. and 4to)

500##$aCollation: pi10 a10 b-z8 &8 aa-nn8 oo10.

500##$aTitle from ISTC. The first leaf begins "Capitua librorum theologie de i[m]mortalite animoru[m] Marsilii ficini florentini diuise in libros. xviii.".

500##$aImprint from colophon on leaf oo9v: "Impressum Florentie Per Antonium Miscominum Anno Salutis. M.CCCCLXXXII. VII. Idus Nouembris."

500##$aThere are spaces, with guide letters, for initials and spaces for paragraph marks; these have not been filled in.

500##$aIn folio, except for leaves u3.6, u4.5, x1.8, x2.7, x3.6, x4.5, y1.8, dd3.6, dd 4.5, ee1.8, ff1.8, gg1.8, gg2.7,and gg3.6, which are in quarto.

5050#$a[pi1r] "Capitula librorum."-- [pi5v] "Quedam addita et quedam emendata". -- [pi10r] "Marsilii Ficini Florentini Prohemium in Platonicam theologiam De animorum immortalitate ad Laurentium Medicem virum magnanimum" [Letter addressed to Laurentius de' Medici]. -- a1r "In omnibus que aut hic aut alibi a me tractantur tantum assertum esse volo quantum ab ecclesia comprobatur. Marsilii Ficini Florentini Platorica theologia de immortalitate animorum ...". -- oo10r Registrum.

5104#$aISCT,$cif00157000

5104#$aGW,$c09881

5104#$aBod-Inc,$cF-049

5104#$aCLC,$cF302

5104#$aDavid G. Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books (London, 2017),$cF6

561##$aDavid Selwyn suggests that this was probaby owned by Edmund Guest (1514?-1577), on the basis of the fore-edge pressmark, and possibly the fore-edge title. Selwyn suggests that the manuscript annotations that appear throughout the book pre-date Guest's ownership.

563##$a19th-century; half-bound in brown calf; boards covered with parchement; blind roll along vertical edge of the calf, where it meets the parchment; spine with five raised bands, blind stamps, and horizontal gilt fillets; "Marsilius Ficinus in Platonis theolog:", "De Animi immortalite", and "1482" in gilt on spine; fore-edge title in ink (faded); press-mark on fore-edge "R9".

590##$aManuscript marginal annotations throughout, in 16th-century secretary and italic hands (English?).

60000$aPlato.

650#0$aSoul$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aImmortality$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aMiscomini, Antonio, active 1476-1494,$eprinter.

7001#$aGuest, Edmund,$d1514?-1577$eformer owner.

752##$aItaly$dFlorence.