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Op.Mor.j 1475.] SENECA,
Lucii Annei Senecae De beneficiis Explicit Liber Vltimus.
Next follows the tract De Ira, 18 leaves and a half; followed by 1 de
mundi gubernatione diuina prouidentia,' 3 leaves. Next, ‘ De uita beata,'
7 leaves and a half: succeeded by ‘ de consolatione,' 12 leaves and a
half. The l'ecto of the ensuing leaf gives us this prefix :
Lutii Annei Senecae ad Serenum incipit liber primus
de tranquillitate uitae.
This treatise, and the one ‘ quomodo insapientem non cadit iniuria,’
occupy 11 leaves. The latter is followed by ‘ de breuitate uitce,’ 10
leaves: having, on the reverse of the 10th,
Explicit liber de breuitate uitae ad Paulinum.
The ‘ prouerbia’ immediately follow: 4 leaves. On the recto of the
4th of which, after ‘ Expliciunt prouerbia Senecse,’ we read the colo-
phon and subscription as follow :
Sub domino Blasio Romero monacho Populeti phi/
losopho ac theologo celebri est impressum hoc opus
in ciuitate Neapolis Anno domini: M. lxxiiiii. Diuo
Ferdinando regnante.
Gabrielis Carchani mediolanensis in artificem carmen:
Iam poene abstulerat Senecae monumeta uetusta
Vixq; erat haec ullus cui bene nota forent
Tam bona: sed docti Mathiae scripta moraui
Artificis : non est passa perire manus
Huic igitur meritas grates studiosa iuuentus
Pro tam sublimi munere semper agas
The reverse of this leaf presents us with a table of the gatherings, in
tens, and a list. of the works, which latter have been specifically detailed.
The Epistles of Seneca succeed; having the correspondence with the
Apostle Paul, prefixed, together with a list of the remaining Epistles.
The first of the regular Epistles of Seneca commences on the recto of
the 5thleaf fromthe beginning of this prefatory matter, and the Epistles
end on the reverse of the 111th leaf, from the same beginning. At
bottom:
Explicit liber epistolarum Senecas.
Op.Mor.j 1475.] SENECA,
Lucii Annei Senecae De beneficiis Explicit Liber Vltimus.
Next follows the tract De Ira, 18 leaves and a half; followed by 1 de
mundi gubernatione diuina prouidentia,' 3 leaves. Next, ‘ De uita beata,'
7 leaves and a half: succeeded by ‘ de consolatione,' 12 leaves and a
half. The l'ecto of the ensuing leaf gives us this prefix :
Lutii Annei Senecae ad Serenum incipit liber primus
de tranquillitate uitae.
This treatise, and the one ‘ quomodo insapientem non cadit iniuria,’
occupy 11 leaves. The latter is followed by ‘ de breuitate uitce,’ 10
leaves: having, on the reverse of the 10th,
Explicit liber de breuitate uitae ad Paulinum.
The ‘ prouerbia’ immediately follow: 4 leaves. On the recto of the
4th of which, after ‘ Expliciunt prouerbia Senecse,’ we read the colo-
phon and subscription as follow :
Sub domino Blasio Romero monacho Populeti phi/
losopho ac theologo celebri est impressum hoc opus
in ciuitate Neapolis Anno domini: M. lxxiiiii. Diuo
Ferdinando regnante.
Gabrielis Carchani mediolanensis in artificem carmen:
Iam poene abstulerat Senecae monumeta uetusta
Vixq; erat haec ullus cui bene nota forent
Tam bona: sed docti Mathiae scripta moraui
Artificis : non est passa perire manus
Huic igitur meritas grates studiosa iuuentus
Pro tam sublimi munere semper agas
The reverse of this leaf presents us with a table of the gatherings, in
tens, and a list. of the works, which latter have been specifically detailed.
The Epistles of Seneca succeed; having the correspondence with the
Apostle Paul, prefixed, together with a list of the remaining Epistles.
The first of the regular Epistles of Seneca commences on the recto of
the 5thleaf fromthe beginning of this prefatory matter, and the Epistles
end on the reverse of the 111th leaf, from the same beginning. At
bottom:
Explicit liber epistolarum Senecas.