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A literary history of Rome in the Silver Age

Note 1229 — Chapter II · QUINTILIAN: DECLAMATIONS AND ORATORS

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The longer declns., Merula, Ven., 1481; with Tac., Dial., Oxf., 1675, 1692; Inst. Or. et Declam. XIX. et Calpurn. Flacci Declam., c. not.... Burm., 3 vols., Leyd., 1720; Lehnert, Lpz., 1905 (to some extent based on Dessauer’s Handschriftliche Grundlage, 1898). Cf. Reitzenstein, Studien zu Q.’s grösser. Declam., Strassb., 1909. Trans.: Warr, “from the Oxford Ed.,” Lond., 1686. The Tenth Declam., Robinson Ellis, Lond. and Oxf., 1911.

The shorter: ed. pr. Ugoletus, Parma, 1494; Aerodius, Par., 1563 (136 pieces), Pithoeus, Par., 1580 (all the 145 extant); Ritter, Lpz., 1884 (cf. Ritter’s Die Quintilianische Decl., Untersuchung üb. Art u. Herkunft, Freib. u. Tüb., 1881.) Against Ritter’s belief in their authenticity may be put Trabandt, De minoribus ... declam., Greifsw., 1883; Fleiber, De minoribus, etc., Münst., 1890.

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