Eusebii Caesariensis episcopi chronicon id est temporum breuiarium incipit foeliciter : quem Hieronymus praesbiter diuino eius ingenio latinum facere curauit et usque in valente[m] c[a]esarem romano adiecit eloquio : que[m] et Prosper deinde Mathe[us] Palmeri[us] qui ea qu[a]e co[n]secuta su[n]t adiicere curauere eide[m] postpositi subsequunt[ur] : at primu[m] Hieronymi in hui[us] codicis aliqua[n]do descriptores ut archetypus describat adiuratio

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Eusebii Caesariensis episcopi chronicon id est temporum breuiarium incipit foeliciter : quem Hieronymus praesbiter diuino eius ingenio latinum facere curauit et usque in valente[m] c[a]esarem romano adiecit eloquio : que[m] et Prosper deinde Mathe[us] Palmeri[us] qui ea qu[a]e co[n]secuta su[n]t adiicere curauere eide[m] postpositi subsequunt[ur] : at primu[m] Hieronymi in hui[us] codicis aliqua[n]do descriptores ut archetypus describat adiuratio

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quem Hieronymus praesbiter diuino eius ingenio latinum facere curauit et usque in valente[m] c[a]esarem romano adiecit eloquio : que[m] et Prosper deinde Mathe[us] Palmeri[us] qui ea qu[a]e co[n]secuta su[n]t adiicere curauere eide[m] postpositi subsequunt[ur] : at primu[m] Hieronymi in hui[us] codicis aliqua[n]do descriptores ut archetypus describat adiuratio

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• Eusebii Caesariensis episcopi chronicon id est temporum breuiarium incipit foeliciter : quem Hieronymus praesbiter diuino eius ingenio latinum facere curauit et usque in valente[m] c[a]esarem romano adiecit eloquio : que[m] et Prosper deinde Mathe[us] Palmeri[us] qui ea qu[a]e co[n]secuta su[n]t adiicere curauere eide[m] postpositi subsequunt[ur] : at primu[m] Hieronymi in hui[us] codicis aliqua[n]do descriptores ut archetypus describat adiuratio

Publication

• Venice, Erhardus Ratdolt Augustensis...non paruo studio impensisque emendatissime impressit Venetijs..., 1483 idibus Septembris 13 Sept. 1483

Note

• Edited by Johannes Lucilius Santritter; see preface
• With continuations by Prosper Aquitanus, Matthaeus Palmerius Florentinus, and Matthias Palmerius Pisanus
• Title from caption (printed in red) on leaf a2r
• Caption title on leaf a2 has variant settings, may read: " ... QVEM HIERONYMVS ... CVRAVIT: ET VSQVE IN Valente[m] Caesarem Romano Adiecit Eloquio. Que[m] ET Prosper ..." or " ... QVEM HIERONYMVS ... CVRAVIT: ET VSQVE IN Valentem Caesare[m] ..."
• Imprint from colophon
• Signatures: 4to: [pi]12 a-v8 x10 [$4 (+x5; -i4, v2) signed; signing v1 as 'v', v3 as 'u3'; missigning e4 as d4; variants: missigning t2 as t3, '4' in d4 not printing]; 182 leaves, unnumbered (pi1, a1, and x10 blank)
• Woodcuts: large white-on-black white vine initials designed by Berhard Maler
• Printed in red and black
• Colophon (in red) reads: Erhardus Ratdolt Augustensis solerti vir ingenio maxima cura plurimis vndiq[ue] comparatis exemplaribus Eusebij libros chronicos ac reliquas in hoc volumine de temporib[us] additiones no[n] paruo studio impensisq[ue] emendatissime impressit Uenetijs Duce inclyto Ioan. Moçenico Romano[rum] imperatore Phrederico. iij. anno Imperij sui. 44. Anno Salut[is] 1483. Idibus Septembris
• Chancery quarto; table and some text printed in two columns; 34-42 lines per page; area of text varies from 154 x 107 mm. to 156 x 117 mm. With ornamental woodcut initials; without foliation and catchwords. Rubrication not called for

Dimensions

24 cm (4to)

Extent

[182] leaves

Note

• Spec. Coll. copy 1: bound in 18th century (?) green vellum; two concentric triple-ruled panels on both boards enclosing centerpiece of gilt arms of notable 16th-century Austrian bibliophile Ferdinand Hoffmann of Grevenstein, baron Grünpüchel und Strechau, whose extensive library was eventually absorbed into the Dietrichstein collection at Nikolsburg; edges sprinkled red and blue in a striped pattern; sewn on vellum thongs; remnants of two pairs of gold silk ribbon ties along fore-edges of covers. The baron's large engraved illustrated bookplate on front pastedown; both bookplate and arms on binding were engraved by Lucas Kilian; unidentified illustrated bookplate on front endleaf with initials "U.P," with manuscript added shelfmark. In modern dark green leather and beige cloth clamshell case; gold-stamped box title "Eusebius. Chronicon. 1483." Puchase, E.P. Goldschmidt, 1984.
• Spec. Coll. copy 2: incomplete copy having only 169 of 182 leaves, the table on leaves pi1-12 (including first blank leaf) and leaf a1 (also blank) wanting. Bound in stiff vellum binding in the Kelmscott Press manner, probably by William Morris himself, with turned-in fore-edges and two pairs of long sued ties. From the library of William Morris, Kelmscott House, Hammersmith, with his printed booklabel on front pastedown, which also includes the small bookplate of collector John Saks of Greenwich, Connecticut. In modern light blue cardboard clamshell case. Purchase, Kenneth Karmiole, 2005.

Record ID

5198803

System control number

• (OCoLC)13719675
• ucoclc13719675