Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Marci Catonis Prisci de re rustica liber.
Alternate Title(s):
Beginning of text on leaf [pi1] verso : Georgius Alexandrinus Petro Priolo. M. filio. S. Priscas dictiones de tribus rei rusticae scriptoribus annotatas
Published / Created:
[Venice] : [Nicolaus Jenson], [1472].
Physical Description:
[302] leaves ; 34 cm (folio)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN Zi +4086: For fuller description see collation-slip in volume. Imperfect: fol. 15, blank, wanting; fol. 24 wanting and supplied by the same fol. from the edition printed by Bartholomaeus de Bruschis, Bottonus, in Reggio d'Emilia, 1482; fol. 240-241 (Merula's letter to Dominicus Georgius) wanting.
Subject Terms:
Agriculture -- Early works to 1800. | AgricultureOuvrages avant 1800. | Agriculture. | Werther, Frederick, 1881– -- Ownership. | Incunabula in Yale Library.
Form/Genre:
Early works. | Incunabula. | Fragments (object portions)
Contributors:
Cato, Marcus Porcius, 234 B.C.-149 B.C. De agri cultura. | Varro, Marcus Terentius. Rerum rusticarum libri tres. | Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus. De re rustica. | Palladius, Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus. De re rustica. | Merula, Giorgio, -1494, editor. | Colucia, Francesco, editor. | Jenson, Nicolas, approximately 1420–1480, printer.