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Ioannes Ruffus Foroliuiensis Archiep[iscop]us Co[n]sentin[us]: legat[us] apo. ad lectore[m] De orbe nouo. ... De orbe nouo decades
[Alcalį de Henares]: Impressę in contubernio Arnaldi Guillelmi in illustri oppido Carpetanę p[ro]ui[n]cię Com[p]luto quod uulgariter dicitur Alcala, 1516
Physical Description: [68], [16] leaves ; 31 cm. (fol.)
Call number: H516 / A587i / 1-SIZE
Accession number: 0231
Notes: Includes: Vocabula Barbara (leaves [66-68] recto = i6-i8 recto). Legatio Babylonica has separate signatures, but no special title page (leaves [69-84] = A1-B8) and is lacking in some copies. Caption title (leaf [69] recto = A1 recto) reads: Incipitur Legatio Babylonica. Originally published as part of: P. Martyris Angli Mediolanensis. Opera. Seville, 1511. Also published previously as part of the (second) issue: P. Martyris ab Angleria Mediolanensi. Opera. Seville, 1511, under title: Legatio Babilonica. Author's name given at bottom of leaf [69] recto (=A1 recto): Petrus Martyr ab Angleria Mediolanen[sis].
The first three decades of Anghiera's De orbe novo; edited by Antonio de Nebrija. The first nine books of decade 1 and a part of book 10 originally published as part of: P. Martyris Angli Mediolanensis Opera. Seville, 1511, under title: Occeani decas; also published previously as part of the (second) issue: P. Martyris ab Angleria Mediolanensi. Opera. Seville, 1511, under title: Occeanea decas. In this edition, the part of book 10 of the first decade originally published in 1511 is added to the ninth book, and the text of book 10 as well as that of decade 2-3 is published for the first time. Another issue of the same year published under title: Argumenta trium decadum tibi lector habeto. ... De orbe nouo decades et Legatio Babylonica. Alcalį de Henares, 1516. According to Arents, this constitutes the second issue, not the first, as Church considers it to be. Author's name given in headline on leaf [2] recto: P. Martyris Angli Mediol. ...
Digital facsimile copy of book available.
Languages: ?
Genre: Vocabulary
Region: Spanish America
