Iosephi Antiquitatis Iudaice liber primus[-xx] incipit feliciter.

Iosephi Antiquitatis Iudaice liber primus[-xx] incipit feliciter.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Josephus, Flavius, author.
Uniform title:	Antiquitates Judaicae. Latin
Imprint:	Imp[re]ssu[m] Venetijs : P[er] Raynaldu[m] de Nouimagio, anno d[omi]ni Mcccc decio die maij [10 May 1400, that is, 1481]
Description:	[224] leaves ; 30 cm (folio)
Language:	Latin
Subject:	Bible. -- Old Testament -- History of Biblical events -- Early works to 1800. Bible. -- Old Testament. Jews -- History -- To 70 A.D. History of Biblical events. Jews. Early works. History. Incunabula -- Italy -- Venice -- 1481. Vellum bindings (Binding) Sammelbands (Provenance) Manicules (Provenance)
Format:	Print Book
Local Note:	University of Chicago Library's copy imperfect: lacking blank leaf [1]; leaf [2] torn with some loss of text. University of Chicago Library's copy is number 1 of 2 titles bound together; bound with: Josephus, Flavius. Ruffini Aquilensis traductio in Iosephum historiographu[m] clarissimum de bello Iudaico. [Venice] : [Rainaldus, de Novimagio], [1481]. Discovery of this item made possible by a gift from Julie and Roger Baskes.
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2794442

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:	Josephi Antiquitatis Judaice liber primus[-xx] incipit feliciter
Other authors / contributors:	Rufinus, of Aquileia, 345-410, translator. Squarciafico, Girolamo, editor. Rainaldus, de Novimagio, active 1476-1496, printer.
Provenance:	Manuscript manicule, leaf [118] recto. Binding: Vellum over boards; manuscript spine title.
Notes:	Title from incipit, leaf [3] verso. Translated from the Greek original by Rufinus of Aquileia; edited by Girolamo Squarciafico. Imprint from colophon, leaf [223] verso. "There can be no doubt that the two parts of this edition were printed about the same time, and that the imperfect date in the colophon ... should be 1481"--Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum. Incipit, leaf [2] recto: Iosephi Iudei historiographici viri clarissimi prologus in libros antiquitatum vigili incipit feliciter, [et] de Greco in Latinum traductos per verabilem presbyterum Ruffinu[m] Aquiliensem virum doctissimum. Signatures: a-b¹⁰ c-d⁸ [delta]⁸ e-m⁸ n-o¹⁰ p-r⁸ [long s]⁸ s-v⁸ u⁸ x-z⁸ [et]⁸ [con]⁸. 48 lines; types (from GW) 2, 3; capital spaces, some with guide letters. First leaf blank. "Vita Iosephi. Hieronym[us] Squarzafic[us] Alexa[n]drin[us], Raynaldo de Nouimaio imp[re]ssorie artis ..."--Leaves [223] verso-[224] recto. Former owner's inscription: Fr[atr]is B[er]nardum de [illegible]. Incunabula short title catalogue, entry ij00485000 Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, entry M15175 Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, entry 9453 (includes Hain 9456) Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, entry J-485 Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, V, page 256 (IB. 20662) Proctor, R. Index to the early printed books in the British Museum, entry 4439 Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Inkunabelkatalog, entry I-617

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