Title from contents caption, leaf A1r.
First collected ed. of the works of Petrarch.
Imprint from colophon (⁴b10r): Explicit Liber Augustalis: Benevenuti de Rambaldis cum pluribus aliis opusculis Francisci Petrarchae: Impressis Basileae per Magistrum Ioannem de Amerbach: Anno salutiferi virginalis partus: Nonagesimosexto supra millesimu[m] quarterq[ue] centesimum .
Printed in Amerbach's types 23:110R, 24:75R, and 25:87R.
Signatures: A⁸ B⁶ C⁸; ²A⁸ B-D⁶ E⁸ F⁴; a-f⁸/⁶ g¹⁰ h⁸ i-l⁶ m⁸ n-p⁶ q⁸; ²a⁸ b-c⁶; ³a¹⁰(2+1: Ca. III. Qualiter, signed aij) b⁶ c⁸ d-e⁶ f-g⁸; aa⁸ bb¹⁰; ³A-K⁸/⁶ L⁸ M¹⁰; ⁴a⁶ b¹⁰; ⁴A⁸ B⁶ C⁸: 389 leaves, leaf ⁴C8 blank.
Paper format: Chancery folio.
Capital spaces with guide letters.
On the t.p. verso are elegiacs: De commendatione impressionis Francisci Petrarchae elogiu[m] Sebastiani Brant.
"Principaliu[m] sententiaru[m] ex libris Francisci Petrarchae collectaru[m] summaria annotatio": last sequence (⁴A1-C7v).
In some copies leaves 57-60 are bound after leaf 192.
Includes the Ydiota de vera sapientia of Nicolaus de Cusa, wrongly ascribed to Petrarca (E. P. Goldschmidt; Medieval texts and their first appearance in print (London, 1943), p. 133).
Six of the works have a separate half title: De uita solitaria (²A1); De remedijs utriusq[ue] fortunae (a1); Secretum Francisci Petrarchae (²a1); Quattuor libri inuectiuaru[m] contra quenda[m] medicu[m] (aa1); Opus epistolarum (³A1); Principaliu[m] sententiaru[m] ex libris Francisci Petrarchae collectaru[m] summaria annotatio (⁴A1).
PML copy leaf dimensions: 27.8 x 19.5 cm.
PML copy with quire ²F bound after ²c.
Cited as: Opera Latina
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: Minimal marginal notations in text, only in Vita solitaria.