{"id":665,"date":"2016-07-21T20:04:59","date_gmt":"2016-07-21T20:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/?p=665"},"modified":"2026-02-11T23:02:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T23:02:28","slug":"cc-acquires-its-8th-incunable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/2016\/07\/21\/cc-acquires-its-8th-incunable\/","title":{"rendered":"CC acquires its 8th incunable"},"content":{"rendered":"
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modern-day binding on 1494 Ovid<\/p><\/div>\n

\""Yummy!"<\/a>

“Yummy!” — 18th century bookworms<\/p><\/div>\n

\""Look<\/a>

“Look here!” — fancily-sleeved pointy finger<\/p><\/div>\n

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It’s not often that an affordable, teachable incunable comes available on the antiquarian book market, so we snapped this one up!<\/p>\n

Ovid. De arte amandi et de remedio amoris cum comento [Ars Amatoria]<\/em>. Venice : Johannes Tacuinus, de Tridino, 1494.<\/p>\n

Ovid’s erotic love poems are sure to be a hit with CC’s Latin classes, and this particular copy, with its annotations and bookworm damage, will be of interest to book studies scholars.<\/p>\n

Here’s a free online English translation<\/a> of the text and a list<\/a> of all of CC’s incunabula and early printed books.<\/p>\n

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            It’s not often that an affordable, teachable incunable comes available on the antiquarian book market, so we snapped this one up! Ovid. De arte amandi et de remedio amoris cum comento [Ars Amatoria]. Venice : Johannes Tacuinus, de Tridino, 1494. Ovid’s erotic love poems are sure to be a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":413,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cc-special-collections"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3q4oW-aJ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/413"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=665"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":673,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665\/revisions\/673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}