Lot 17
  • 17

Thomas Aquinas.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Scriptum super secundo sententiarum [edited by Cornelius Sambucus]. Venice: Bonetus Locatellus for Octavianus Scotus, 22 December 1498
Chancery folio (318 x 217mm.), 158 leaves, double column, 65 lines plus headline, Gothic letter, 4- to 13-line white-on-black woodcut initials, woodcut printer's beneath colophon, eighteenth-century carta rustica binding, occasional light foxing, extremities rubbed

Provenance

"Aemitius Braun Gothanus [Emilius Braun of Gotham] in Bibliothecam Villae Epponis asportavit Laszbergio [Baron Joseph von Lassberg], ex Venetia 1831", inscription on flyleaf

Literature

HC 1478; BMC v 451; Goff T165

Catalogue Note

Thomas Aquinas's commentary on Peter Lombard's first book of Sententiae was published by Locatellus on 3 October 1498.