Author: CORIPPUS.
Title: De laudibus Iustini Augusti minoris, heroico carmine, libri IIII. Nunc primum e tenebris in lucem asserti, scholiis etiam & observationibus illustrati, per Michaelem Ruizium Assagrium Celtiberum. Antverpiae, ex officina Christophori Plantini, Architypographi Regii, 1581. 94 pp. PRECEDED BY: XII panegyrici veteres, ad antiquam qua editionem, qua scripturam infinitis locis emendati, aucti. Johannes Livineius Belga, Gaudensis, recensebat, ac notis illustrabat
Description: Antverpiae, ex officina plantiniana, apud Ioannem Moretum, 1599. 397, [2] pp. Contemporary laced vellum.(paper sl. age-toned, marginal tear in one leaf; some contemporary marginal notes in the Panegyrici.) ¶ ad Corippus: EDITIO PRINCEPS. The only known manuscript of this laudatory text was found by Ruiz de Azagra (Assagrius) in a convolute manuscript in Valladolid some time before 1572. In this first edition Ruiz includes an epic poem that he had composed and delivered ("cantata & dicata") in Frankfurt in 1562, at the occasion of the inauguration of Maximilian II as Rex Romanorum. (BT.712; Voet 1025; (Laus) Ebert 5208. Schweiger II.1, 293. ¶ ad Pangyrici: Livineius' edition contains variant readings from the work of scholar François Modius, who made use of a manuscript at the abbey of Saint Bertin at Saint-Omer (Bertinensis). (BT.997)

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